Adjunct Practical Nursing Clinical Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $30.00 per hour

TITLE: Adjunct Practical Nursing Clinical Instructor

CLASSIFICATION: Instructor

Who We Are: Tri County Tech is a high-performance organization that strives to hire the best and the brightest talent. The ultimate goal is to find the perfect candidate for the position itself and for someone who will meld naturally in the TCT culture. Every educator at Tri County Tech helps us further our vision of inspiring success through life-changing learning experiences.

Tri County Tech isn't just a place where we work. It's a mindset we embody. We thrive on challenges, innovate through constraints, and do everything with the student in mind. Whether you're called to create exciting content, help students with financial assistance, or keep a budget in check, you'll first need a commitment to the culture we've built and a strong desire for continuous improvement. Successful Tri County Tech employees are here to give everything they've got to serve something bigger than themselves.

Who You Are:

Tri County Tech is seeking an Adjunct Practical Nursing Clinical Instructor to supervise and guide adult students during clinical experiences in hospitals, long-term care facilities, physician offices, hospice, and home health agencies throughout Northeast Oklahoma. If you're passionate about developing future healthcare professionals and making a meaningful impact through life-changing learning, we encourage you to apply. Instructional schedule: MondayFriday, 510 hours per week.

What You'll Possess

As a qualified candidate:

• Youll possess a Registered Nurse (non-encumbered) license in the state of Oklahoma.
• Youll possess a minimum of two years of related work experience within the last five years.
• Youll be CPR certified.
• Youll have familiarity with current nursing practices and procedures.
• Youll have familiarity with pedagogy and the training and development of others.
• You are detail-oriented and organized.
• You'll strive to exceed expectations and have excellent communication skills.
• You'll take the initiative, seek out projects, and openly accept other duties as assigned.
• You continually look for ways to improve your skill set and are always open to receiving feedback.

What You'll Do

Instructors plan and deliver high-level, rigorous instruction to students in a trade area. They are technical experts in a given field/ area of specialty with the ability to teach leadership and employability skills. They understand the concept of andragogy and pedagogy and the learner's motivation while displaying patience and enthusiasm to help their students meet their goals. Instructors are lifelong learners who can adapt easily to meet the needs of their students. They manage multiple projects with self-directed deadline-driven accountability. They are highly functioning professionals, applying the use of discretion and independent judgment while maintaining ultimate accountability.

Essential Functions:

• Facilitate clinical learning experiences that effectively use available clinical time and provide students with opportunities to apply nursing knowledge, develop clinical judgment, and demonstrate safe patient-care skills.
• Establish and maintain clear expectations for student attendance, preparation, professionalism, conduct, confidentiality, and safe clinical practice.
• Supervise and evaluate student performance in the clinical setting, maintain accurate records, provide timely feedback, and complete required documentation regarding student progress and competency attainment.
• Identify students who require additional support or remediation and collaborate with program faculty and appropriate staff to address academic, clinical, behavioral, attendance, or professionalism concerns.
• Ensure students follow clinical-site policies, infection-control procedures, patient-safety practices, documentation requirements, and applicable legal and ethical standards.
• Communicate and collaborate professionally with students, program faculty, clinical-site personnel, patients, and other members of the healthcare team.

• Other Job-Related Duties as Assigned by the Supervisor: The omission of duties does not exclude it from the position if similar, related, or a logical assignment to the job. In other words, you'll be helping out on spontaneous projects and opportunities not listed above.

Terms of Employment: Adjunct

M-F, approximately 5-15 hours per week.

Evaluation: Performance evaluated by the Instructional Director per Board policy.

Salary: $30.00 per hour

Tri County Tech does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admissions and employment"According to the State of Oklahoma Sex Offenders Registration Act, registered sex offenders must self-disclose their status before admission.For full details, including our privacy policy, non-discrimination policy, and coordinator contact information, please visit Tri County Tech.