LANIER TECHNICAL COLLEGE - Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education (ACCE) and Instructor - Forsyth Campus; Cumming, GA 30041

State of Georgia•Cumming, GA

44d•$80,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Lanier Technical College - Forsyth Campus; Cumming, GA zip code 30041 - www.laniertech.edu is conducting a search for the following full-time, benefit-eligible, salaried position. NOTE: A background and reference check are part of the selection process. Also, a post-hire, clinical-site specific background check and 11 panel drug-screen may be required so faculty members can assist our students at clinical sites. Please contact Human Resources at 770-533-6903 or [email protected] if any assistance/accommodation is needed in the application/interview process. POSITION: Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education (ACCE) and Instructor REPORTS TO: Dean of Allied Health SALARY: Upper $80's to $90k annually, depending on qualifications and experience EFFECTIVE: This position is available now The ASN ACCE is responsible for coordinating, negotiating and arranging clinical experiences that meet the educational requirements for students in the ASN Program, as well as instruction in courses within the ASN curriculum. Will be responsible for instruction at multiple campus locations as needed. Will work with clinical sites to build and maintain relationships, train Clinical Instructors (CIs), maintain clinical contracts, and place students in the appropriate clinical setting(s). Will arrange clinical placements in a variety of settings (e.g. hospitals, community health settings, schools, long-term care facilities, seniors' lodges, home care agencies, psychiatric nursing facilities, etc.) throughout the Lanier Technical College service area. Will direct, coach, mentor, and critique students engaged in learning activities in classes, simulated settings, and practice settings; Will participate in and document the development, implementation, and evaluation of the nursing education program. May teach up to two days of clinical instruction weekly in spring, summer and/or fall semesters. Semester clinical rotations typically last 10 weeks in the spring and fall, and 8 weeks in the summer semester. Clinical groups will be assigned to area health care system facilities, and/or outpatient healthcare facilities in north Fulton, Forsyth, or Hall county areas, depending on the particular course being taught. There will be occasional travel associated with this role. Will assist the ASN Program Director and other members of the department with the ACEN accreditation process. Other duties may be assigned by the Dean.

Requirements

Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited institution
Current, unencumbered Georgia RN licensure in good standing
Minimum of 2 years' work experience in teaching, curriculum development, and administration in an Associate level prelicensure Nursing program OR 3 years of full-time post-licensure clinical practice; of which includes at least 2 years of experience as an ACCE or Clinical Instructor in Nursing.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including day and infrequent evening hours
Ability to participate in appropriate staff development and College activities
Ability to supervise diverse students in the classroom and in a variety of settings
Ability to develop and evaluate lesson plans, and select appropriate textbooks
Ability to direct and assess students' progress in achieving required competencies
Ability to handle administrative responsibilities related to teaching of courses, data collection, and reporting for accreditation agencies, and the College
Ability to handle administrative responsibilities related to clinical site management, student advisement, and accreditation
Ability to work cooperatively with others in a fair and unbiased manner, and to maintain a pleasant, professional relationship with students and faculty/staff and clinical sites
Skill in the operation of work-related computers
Appropriate oral and written communication skills that effectively communicate information to students who might function at the new, beginning, or advanced level
Effective human relations, verbal, and written communication skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Effective decision making and problem solving skills
The ability to stand for extended periods of time, i.e. teaching in a classroom; working with students in a clinical environment, etc
The ability to lift/move up to 25 pounds on a consistent basis, and up to 50 pounds (with assistance) on an occasional basis, i.e. demonstrating to students how to lift/move patients, maneuvering equipment, etc.

Nice To Haves

Clinical or educational administration experience; recent electronic health record experience and clinical skills
Current membership in a professional Nursing organization
Previous teaching experience in a post-secondary environment.

Responsibilities

Coordinating, negotiating and arranging clinical experiences that meet the educational requirements for students in the ASN Program, as well as instruction in courses within the ASN curriculum.
Instruction at multiple campus locations as needed.
Work with clinical sites to build and maintain relationships, train Clinical Instructors (CIs), maintain clinical contracts, and place students in the appropriate clinical setting(s).
Arrange clinical placements in a variety of settings (e.g. hospitals, community health settings, schools, long-term care facilities, seniors' lodges, home care agencies, psychiatric nursing facilities, etc.) throughout the Lanier Technical College service area.
Direct, coach, mentor, and critique students engaged in learning activities in classes, simulated settings, and practice settings
Participate in and document the development, implementation, and evaluation of the nursing education program.
Teach up to two days of clinical instruction weekly in spring, summer and/or fall semesters.
Assist the ASN Program Director and other members of the department with the ACEN accreditation process.
Other duties may be assigned by the Dean.

Benefits

A choice of retirement plans (Georgia State Employees' Pension and Savings Plan or Teachers' Retirement System), health and flexible benefits insurance options, sick leave and annual leave accruals (10 hours each monthly), and 13 state holidays.

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