VN Clinical Nursing Instructor

Job Description
Description:

The Clinical Nursing Instructor is responsible for planning, organizing, and supervising students in clinical learning experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise students in clinical learning experiences [Texas Board of Nursing (2011) Rules and Regulations §215.7(i)(1)].
• Supervise all initial nursing procedures in the clinical area and ascertain that the student is competent before allowing the student to perform independently; [Texas Board of Nursing (2011) Rules and Regulations §215.7(i)(2)].
• Secure preceptors for students when indicated by course requirements.
• Develop student clinical schedules according to level of education.
• Contact and establish an effective working relationship with the clinical areas.
• Communicate objectives.
• Plan and orient students to clinical area.
• Make assignments in the clinical area to correlate with classroom/laboratory content.
• Provide verbal and/or written feedback in a timely manner to students on clinical assignments and for clinical/laboratory performance.
• Solicit feedback from agency personnel for student evaluations and identification of actual or potential problems.
• Develop, assign, and evaluate alternate learning experiences.
• Attain 20 hours of continuing education bi-annually as required by the Texas Board of Nursing.

For more information on the program and full job description, please visit https://www.clarendoncollege.edu/alliedhealth

Qualifications
LVN, meet criteria for wavier according to BON rule 215.7(d)(3). Hold a current license or privilege to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Texas.