NAC Program Clinical Experience Support Nurse - temporary

Walla Walla Public Schools•Walla Walla, WA

18d

About The Position

In cooperation with the nurse educator, this position will supervise groups of up to ten students during clinical patient care training at local health care facilities, and perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Must hold current, unencumbered Washington State nursing license: LPN or RN; RN preferred. Copy of license must be provided.
One-year current bedside care experience within the past three years in either long term care, geriatrics or medically fragile is required; previous long term care desired.
Must be willing to update skills and procedures to those currently dictated by the Washington codes directing Nursing Assistant Certification Program.
Must be currently certified in CPR/First Aid and have a current TB test.
Must meet all health care facility employee health requirements.
Evidence of positive recommendations and performance evaluations; excellent communication skills.
Evidence of excellent attendance, punctuality, dependability; evidence of ability to be self-starter and self-disciplined.
Excellent human relations, communication, and organizational skills; ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents.
Must be able to provide own transportation to facilities.
Requires fingerprinting and background check to determine that there have been no convictions involving physical molestation, abuse, injury or neglect of a minor.
Must complete Walla Walla Public Schools Risk Management and Bloodborne Pathogens Training upon hire.

Nice To Haves

Previous mentoring or proctoring experience helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

In cooperation with the nurse educator, supervise groups of up to ten students during clinical patient care training at local health care facilities.
Observe and enforce facility policies at all times.
Assist the nurse educator in the clinical rotation and the classroom skills lab.
Work with the nurse educator in the planning and tracking of students in their clinical rotation.
Report student observations, promptly bringing any significant issues to the attention of the nurse educator.
Maintain complete and legible records of evaluation/observation of each student throughout the clinical internship.
Assist in supervision and control of students in order to promote a safe, orderly and positive learning environment.
Perform all duties in the position within the scope of the Walla Walla School District policies and procedures, including regular attendance and punctuality.
Perform other job related duties as assigned by the nurse educator.
Model appropriate and cooperative behavior, including protecting confidential information, consistent with district ethical guidelines.