Nurse Aide/Allied Health Instructor - Full-time

Columbus Technical College•Columbus, GA

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About The Position

Columbus Technical College seeks an individual to serve as a Full-time Instructor in our Nurse Aide Program and teach other allied health-related courses. This position is responsible for the program's classroom, laboratory, and clinical instruction at the college and area high schools. Thus, routine travel to and from the area high schools may be required. This position will also require developing lesson plans, evaluating student progress in attaining goals and objectives, attending intradepartmental meetings, staff development training, workshops, seminars, and conferences, and ensuring all safety and security requirements are met in training labs. Additional Duties include accompanying nurse aide students to clinical facilities, maintaining program certification requirements, and preparing and maintaining all required documentation and administrative reports. This position is Full-time/exempt. Note: Position will require physical ability to move about or stand for long periods; Position also requires bending, stooping, reaching, and ability to safely lift up to 50lbs unassisted. Please note the following information regarding this position: May be required to teach high school students May require teaching on or off campus throughout our service delivery area (Muscogee County, Stewart County, Quitman County, Chattahoochee County, Harris County, and Talbot County) May require travel

Requirements

Diploma in Practical Nursing (LPN) or an Associate degree or higher in Nursing (RN) from an accredited college or university
Current Georgia or Multi-State License as an LPN or RN
Three (3) or more years of experience as an LPN or RN
Current BLS Certification

Nice To Haves

Current Georgia Nurse Aide Train-the-Trainer Certificate
One or more years of experience working in a long-term care facility (nursing home) as a Registered Nurse (RN)
Current BLS instructor certification
Postsecondary teaching experience

Responsibilities

Instruct students in the Nurse Aide program, Allied Health, or other areas within the division of Health Sciences and Nursing
Follow state standards in developing course outlines, goals, and objectives
Evaluate student's progress in attaining goals and objectives
Request and maintain supplies and equipment
Develop teaching methods and maintain management procedures and documentation
Meet with students, staff members, and other educators to discuss students' instructional programs and other issues impacting the progress of the students
Ensure safety and security requirements are met in the training areas
Respond promptly to administrative requests
Assist with recruitment, retention, and job placement efforts
Maintain program certification requirements as appropriate
Strong time management and organization skills
Effective written and oral communication
Keen observation, supervision, and evaluation skills
General Computer knowledge (Microsoft Word, Excel)
Involvement in professional activities/organizations
Other job-related duties as assigned