Vocational Nursing Instructor - Part Time Evenings/Weekends

Unitek College Of Nursing • Fremont, CA

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About The Position

Unitek College is seeking part-time Vocational Nursing Instructors to teach lecture content and clinical rotations. Clinical teaching may take place on weekdays or weekends, during the day or evening, and weekend clinical availability is required. Instructors teach at varied times and locations according to program needs and support student learning in classroom, lab, and clinical settings.

The role includes improving instructional quality through innovative teaching methods, incorporating online activities into interactive learning, helping review and revise course syllabi and instructional guidelines, and keeping current with technologies and safety regulations. Instructors maintain attendance, grades, skills check-off forms, and student files related to clinical requirements, immunizations, and education requirements. They also submit program reports and forms on time, assist with program data collection, participate in professional development and assigned committees as availability allows, and maintain continuing education hours for renewed licensure.

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse licensure in the state where applying to teach.
• Three years of bedside experience for candidates with RN/BSN.
• Six years of bedside experience for candidates with an LVN/Associate degree.
• Ability to meet faculty requirements set by the Board of Vocational Nursing.
• Current knowledge of nursing practice and clinical settings.
• Ability to mentor students in classroom, lab, and clinical settings.
• Ability to work independently without close supervision.
• Broad knowledge of nursing sciences.
• Experience successfully handling day-to-day nursing lab operations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Current immunizations.
• Basic Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Improve instructional quality by reviewing and using innovative teaching methodologies and techniques.
• Demonstrate or develop skills in using online activities to enhance course content and interactive teaching and learning.
• Assist with reviewing and revising course syllabi and instructional guidelines.
• Submit required program reports and forms to the Program Director in a timely manner.
• Keep current with new technologies and safety regulations.
• Maintain student attendance, grades, and skills check-off forms, and assist with program data collection by required deadlines.
• Update and maintain student files related to clinical requirements, immunizations, and educational requirements.
• Teach courses at varied times and locations according to program needs.
• Teach lecture content and clinical rotations, which may occur on weekdays or weekends and during days or evenings.
• Participate in professional development and maintain continuing education hours for renewed licensure.
• Stay current with college updates.
• Participate in assigned committees as availability allows, prioritizing teaching responsibilities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Two weeks of starting vacation per year, increasing based on years of service.
• 12 paid holidays and one floating holiday.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Company-paid life insurance at one times annual salary.
• Leadership development and training for career advancement.
• Tuition assistance and forgiveness for the employee and family, up to 100% depending on program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed