RN/LPN Refresher Clinical Instructor

Nebraska Methodist Hospital•Omaha, NE

22d•Onsite

About The Position

Nebraska Methodist College, located in Omaha, Nebraska, is an accredited, private, not-for-profit nursing and healthcare college established in 1891. With an enrollment of over 1,100 students, NMC offers undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs in nursing and allied health. The college emphasizes a holistic culture of caring, preparing students to become outstanding contributors to society through service-learning, community-based education, and leadership development. The mission is to provide educational experiences that positively influence community health and well-being. Nebraska Methodist Health System, which includes NMC, focuses on exceptional care and fosters a culture called 'The Meaning of Care.' They offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment. The RN/LPN Refresher Instructor will provide clinical experiences to prepare learners for their future roles in healthcare, adhering to the mission and values of Nebraska Methodist College.

Requirements

Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN) or RN diploma required.
1 or more years experience in nursing required.
Current valid Nebraska Registered Nurse (RN) License, valid compact multistate license to work in Nebraska, or a temporary permit while awaiting licensure required.
Computer knowledge and use of technology for didactic portion of courses.
Excellent communication, reading, writing skills.
Exceptional customer service and supportive relationship skills essential.
Professional image and excellent customer service skills.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) preferred.
1 or more years teaching experience preferred.
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred at time of hire, required within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

Promotes a positive learning environment within the classroom, lab and clinical setting and encourage maximum student participation.
Establishes positive rapport with students and employees.
Utilizes and follows the curriculum and resources provided.
Able to teach evening and weekends, daytime schedules may also be available.
Responsible for the maintenance of equipment to ensure in proper working condition.
Records and forwards attendance, testing, and evaluation materials to the appropriate contacts within the Division of Professional Development.
Ensure classroom, lab spaces and supplies are orderly.
Be willing to train and teach in all educational roles within the department as needed such as Nursing Assistant Instructor, Medication Aide Instructor, Nursing Assistant State Tester, and RN Refresher Instructor.
Answer phones, triage calls and field questions as needed.
Participate in team meetings.
Copy and scan program materials.
Assist with skills sign off and evaluations to ensure students are competent in all areas required.
Perform other related duties as assigned by Director of Professional Development.