Adjunct Instructor, Nurse Aide

Responsibilities and Duties (*Essential Functions)

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described.

• Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner; supervises and evaluates student clinical performances

• Maintains accurate records of student work and attendance, submits information in accordance with institutional and departmental policies

• Maintains a safe and orderly and compliant learning environment; uses laboratory equipment safely and proficiently; ensures lab and classroom materials are well organized and readily accessible; maintains the required DHSR supply list by having a systematic organization approach to lab and classroom materials

• Grades and returns student work in a timely manner ensuring it is appropriately and accurately completed

• Counsels students regarding grades and progression in the course

Develops and implements classroom materials that align with course objectives and adhere to instructional standards and guidelines established by the Division of Health Service Regulation (DHSR)

Utilizes professional assessment strategies to evaluate and enhance student learning outcomes and instructional effectiveness

Maintains effective communication with instructors and other team members to ensure information is current accurate and appropriately shared

Stays current with emerging instructional methods and classroom technologies to enhance teaching effectiveness and student learning

Supports the department, division and college goals, providing requested data in a timely manner

Maintains current required documentation and immunization needed for this role

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Able to use a wide variety of teaching methods to promote learning and demonstrate a variety of instructional techniques and methods. Materials must be approved by DHSR

Demonstrate innovation, creativity and enthusiasm while effectively engaging and teaching students with diverse personalities and learning styles

Exhibits strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, fostering positive and productive working relationships

Strong organizational skills with the ability to perform duties independently and with minimal supervision

Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proficient in using technology and the organization's, including, computers, and web-based resources such as BlackBoard, teams and outlook

Demonstrate resourcefulness, initiative, enthusiasm and a sincere interest in helping students reach their maximum potential

Knowledge of and proficiency in using laboratory equipment and promotes safety in the lab setting

Minimum

Requirements

Nursing Diploma from a three-year program or Associate degree in Nursing

Unofficial transcripts must be attached with your online application prior to submission or submitted to Human Resources immediately upon completing the application. If your transcripts are not submitted, your application may not receive full consideration.

A current unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina

Must have two (2) calendar years prior full-time employment, or the equivalent, in clinical nursing practice as a Registered Nurse

Two years experience supervising Nurse Aides approval by the Division of Health Service Regulation (NC Department of Health and Human Services) and the NC Board of Nursing to teach Nursing Assisting courses

The position requires standing, walking and talking during much of the course, to include the theory, lab and clinical portions

Must be able to complete clinical rotations in hospital and rehabilitation facility settings

Experience supervising Nurse Aide

Preferences

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Two years teaching experience preferably at the community college level

Bilingual

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