The PN Program Instructor will be responsible for teaching nursing theory skills and clinicals to a number of students related to their field/topic working alongside the primary instructor. Instructional material and an outline of the curriculum from the State of Connecticut Department of Public Health is provided to develop a curriculum with the primary instructor. The material presented to students may be in combination of inperson and online.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:
- Attends to the daily needs of the School of Allied Health nursing related programs.
- Maintains professional responsibility and enhances professional development.
- Contributes to the mission of the organization by supporting the Employee Philosophy Planetree Model of Care and Organizational Goals.
EDUCATION:
- Unencumbered RN License for the State of CT required.
- Candidate must have either a bachelor degree or master degree in Nursing (BSN or MSN).
- If candidate does not have an MSN must be matriculated in an MSN accredited program or complete an MSN program within four 4 years of being hired.
EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:
- Three 3 years or more of clinical nursing experience required.
- One 1 or more years of teaching preferred (formal or informal). Preferred one 1 year of longterm care setting but not required.
- Possess strong computer skills including indepth knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook).
- Ability to teach interactively and engage students whether online or inperson. Thorough knowledge of correct English grammar spelling and punctuation and ability to communicate effectively both written and orally.
- Superior customer service skills and ability to work productively and maintain excellent relationships with instructors hospital staff and students.