Clinical Vocational Nursing School Instructor, PRN @ Lufkin

JOB SUMMARY: The Clinical Vocational Nursing School Instructor will teach and all initial nursing procedures, including administration of medications, and will ascertain that students are competent before they are allowed to perform independent nursing procedures.

ESSENTIAL TASKS/DUTIES:

 (This list is a succinct summary of core duties only. Other tasks will be assigned)

1. Assists with testing, interviewing, and selecting applicants for the program
2. Prepares appropriate lesson plans and teaches all subjects recommended by the State Board.
3. Supervises students in a clinical setting with regard to medication administration, patient care, and utilizing nursing skills.
4. Evaluates the performance and ability of students, and assigns patients according to those evaluations.
5. Performs support functions, such as counseling with students and maintaining current student records.
6. Assists with policy and curriculum development and implementation.
7. Maintains compliance with regulatory requirements and with hospital policies, procedures, and guidelines.
8. Other duties as assigned.

 QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Must have a current TX driver’s license or Government ID.
2. Must have and maintain a current RN license to practice nursing in the state of Texas.
3. Must have a current BLS certification.
4. Must have been actively employed in the field of nursing for the previous three years.
5. Some teaching experience is preferred.
6. Duties require intermittent walking, sitting, standing, pulling, bending, stooping, and reaching to perform tasks and be able to lift objects that may weigh as much as 50 lbs.

Equal Opportunity Employer