Medical Surgical Skill Lab/ Simulation Instructor, RN (Adjunct) at American Career College in Miami, Florida

Job Description:

SUMMARY:
Reporting directly to the Simulation Manager, the Simulation Instructor I, Nursing (Undergraduate) supports the University in fulfillment of its mission, purpose and goals.

• Focuses extensively on facilitating student learning associated with prescribed course and program learning outcomes.


• Provides professional leadership and support, and serves as an educator, role model, mentor and facilitator.


• Creates an educational environment which fosters innovation, responsiveness, and accountability.


• Provides program-specific expertise and is actively engaged in relevant department initiatives.


• Supports University, Campus, and/or departmental goals in order to assure compliance with programmatic accreditation and/or licensure, internal consistency, and graduate outcomes that meet student learning, workplace and placement expectations.


• Actively and substantively participates in assessment of student learning activities to maximize the potential for students to learn what is necessary to meet prescribed outcomes.


• Vigorously upholds a culture of academic integrity.

EDUCATION:

• Must have the minimum higher education background required by the program. Must provide a documented background in educational methodology consistent with teaching assignments including, but not limited to: education theory and practice, current concepts relative to specific subjects one will be teaching, current clinical practice experience or distance education techniques and delivery.


• MSN required.


• Graduates from the West Coast University Master of Science in Nursing program, who meet the minimum experience requirement as a registered nurse, are eligible for consideration as a clinical faculty immediately following graduation.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Current unencumbered Registered Nurse License required; other current professional licensure by state or national board if applicable (e.g., FNP).


• Must meet and maintain the qualifications and standards set forth by the state Board of Nursing for nursing faculty if required for assigned subject matter instruction.


• Current CPR card.


• Clinical RN - Must have approval by the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) prior to assuming the role of clinical faculty member.


• Must maintain any professional certifications deemed necessary to meet the requirements of the teaching role.


• Current certification in basic life support procedures including healthcare provide CPR with an Automated External Defibrillator.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of one year of experience in teaching in a university, college or clinical setting .


• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Products, especially Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and other MS office products as needed.


• Working with online learning management systems to further engage the student learning process desirable.


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  Clinical RN - Must have a minimum of three (3) year’s prior experience as a registered nurse providing direct patient care and have a minimum of one year experience in the field in which they teach.

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