St Peters)

Trinity Health•City of Troy, NY

10d•$34 - $51

About The Position

Position Summary: The student navigator is a registered nurse who provides academic support and resources to facilitate student success in the associates degree and practical nurse certificate programs at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing (SAM SON) and St. Peter’s Hospital College of Nursing (SPH CON). To assist students to realize their goal of becoming a nurse, the student navigator will offer support as they clarify, review, and learn concepts taught in their classes and clinical experiences. This position serves as a liaison between the nursing faculty, support staff, and the students. To support the instructional process, the student navigator will meet with course chairs to review salient information from class lecture, lab, or clinical experiences.

Requirements

A master’s degree in nursing is the minimum requirement.
Must possess mastery of subject matter knowledge of the pre-licensure nursing discipline.
Must be able to explain and demonstrate that knowledge to students.
Knowledge of current, effective teaching techniques with the ability to adapt to a variety of learning styles.
Experience with populations of diverse backgrounds, underserved populations, and at-risk populations.
Experience with student information systems and learning management systems preferred.
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, database management, and the ability to analyze data to evaluate effectiveness of student learning.
Excellent verbal and written skills communication skills.
Requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a faculty team.
Must be a self-starter, self-directed, and a problem solver.