Clinical Lab Instructor - Nursing Education

We are seeking for highly energetic, Nursing Clinical Instructors for an Accelerated Bachelor of Science of Nursing program in Portland. As a Nursing Clinical Instructor and faculty member, the primary responsibility is the clinical education of the students in the ABSN program. Clinical Instructors are assigned teaching responsibilities in a clinical area in the greater Portland area; and are expected to contribute to the education of the students including psychomotor skills, standards of practice, and critical thinking. Faculty are accountable to the Director, Nursing Services of the Accelerated BSN track. Help support the next generation of nurses in your community!

Academic Partner: Concordia St. Paul Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Schedule: Full time, 12 month position, benefits eligible, coverage for clinical rotations varies

Target Hire: January, 2021

Clinical Areas: Med Surg, Community Health, Health Assessment

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Facilitate effective student learning in the assigned clinical setting

• Provide adequate guidance for students in the clinical setting related to professionalism, practice, and research

• Selects and organizes learning activities which facilitate the students attainment of the course objectives

• Ensure effective evaluations of student practice

• Promote evidence-based practice

• Provide a supportive learning environment by providing feedback on student progress to supervisory personnel

• Collaborate with other faculty, administration, as well as the healthcare partner and its staff

• Attend all required orientation, training, and faculty meetings

• Skills Lab and Simulation coverage as needed between clinical rotations

Education, Experience and Qualifications

• Clinical Competence: Able to function with professional accountability in clinical settings

• Teaching Competence: Able to create a climate conducive to positive student learning

• Technology Competence: Able to use computer technology (Word, Power Point, E-mail, and Internet) at a minimum

• Practice: minimum of two years of successful clinical nursing practice

• Teaching experience: none required; prefer a minimum two years of teaching experience

• Bachelor's degree in nursing required, MSN preferred

• Current unencumbered RN license in New York

• Able to work up to 12 hour shifts in a clinical setting, if required