Med Surg Clinical Instructor - Full Time

West Coast University • Ontario, CA

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About The Position

American Career College is seeking a Med Surg Clinical Instructor to help educate the next generation of nurses. The instructor delivers clinical education aligned with an approved course syllabus and supports students in meeting prescribed course and program learning outcomes. The role also includes advising and tutoring students, maintaining attendance and grade records, and participating in faculty activities and instructional training. The instructor serves as an educator, role model, mentor, and facilitator, and takes part in assessing student learning to help students achieve required outcomes.

Requirements

• At least three years of occupational experience in the subject field or a closely related field.
• Direct patient care experience within the previous five years in the assigned nursing area, demonstrated by either one year of continuous full-time (or equivalent) direct patient care as a registered nurse in that area, or one academic year of registered-nurse-level clinical teaching in that area (or equivalent) demonstrating clinical competency.
• At least one year of experience teaching courses related to registered nursing, or completion of a post-baccalaureate course that includes practice in teaching registered nursing.
• Training in educational methods, testing, and evaluation, and evidence of strength in instructional methodology, delivery, and techniques, as indicated by supervisory evaluation within 30 days of beginning instruction.
• Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, including courses in nursing or in natural, behavioral, or social sciences relevant to nursing practice.
• Current, unencumbered California Registered Nurse license.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, especially Outlook and Word, as well as PowerPoint and other Microsoft Office products as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with online learning management systems to further engage the student learning process.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical instruction according to an approved course syllabus using accepted and effective teaching methods.
• Develop daily lesson plans.
• Advise and tutor students.
• Maintain current and accurate attendance and grade records.
• Remain current in the applicable program teaching field.
• Participate in faculty meetings, instructional seminars, and in-service training sessions.
• Serve as an educator, role model, mentor, and facilitator.
• Facilitate student learning associated with prescribed course and program learning outcomes.
• Participate substantively in assessment of student learning activities to maximize students’ ability to meet prescribed outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level