Summary:
The Nursing Assistant Adjunct Clinical Instructor will have the responsibility to work with and teach students during their clinical hours in various locations. This position holds responsibility for the completion of Skills for Nursing Assistant classes. It requires that a professional attitude be modeled as well as taught, and that students are given the skills and abilities to serve industry as medical professionals.
Hours: This position requires 12 - 28 hours per week, instructing students during one or more 12-hour or 9-hour day clinical shifts.
During non-clinical weeks, the position may work minimal or no hours.
Dixie Tech is a public technical college located in a new state-of-the-art campus in St. George, Utah. The College has 30 programs, nationally accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, which offer certificates in high-tech, high-demand professions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Providing clinical training and instruction for Nursing Assistant students during their clinical assignments
- Deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences
- Provide a variety of learning materials, methods, and resources to meet students' varying needs
- Communicate clear objectives and well-defined competencies for the program
- Use up-to-date and relevant resources and technology to support working labs and instruction
- Oversee student assignments and procedures at clinical sites
- Evaluate students' progress as related to learning objectives
- Maintain appropriate student records
- Orient, counsel, and advise students as needed
- Assign and grade classwork, homework, tests, and assignments promptly
- Participate in course evaluation and maintenance of educational and professional standards
- Exhibits positive interpersonal skills
- Maintains an environment that is conducive to learning with particular attention to safe practices, good housekeeping, and student behavior
- Maintain confidentiality of students' information and clinical site records
- Collaborate with other team members to develop/recommend new processes as needed
- Work effectively with administration, faculty, and students
- Uphold COE and ACEN accreditation standards
- Compliance with Dixie Tech Policies and Procedures
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements and Qualifications:
- 5+ years experience in industry required
- Active RN License required
- BSN preferred
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Strong knowledge of Google Suite
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- The employee is occasionally required to sit, stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push, and pull items weighing 25 pounds or less. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills, and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures.
While we thank all applicants for applying, only those being actively considered for employment will be contacted during the selection process.