LPN Instructor - Full-time

Company Description As a leading healthcare education organization, Unitek Learning's family of schools helps thousands of students launch and accelerate their careers every year.

As a rapidly growing and highly successful company, Unitek is also a great place to pursue a rewarding and challenging career.

We offer a competitive salary, generous benefits, unlimited growth potential, and a collegiate work environment.

We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a full-time Instructor in our Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). This role involves teaching didactic, clinicals and simulation.

Shift times: 0700-1900, and the SIM hours vary from 0800-1600.

Job Description * Collaborates with other instructors in preparing, administering, and grading examinations for the course.

Participates in the preparation of the final evaluations for the course * Responsible for assuring class attendance and grades are kept and submitted * Assist with strategic planning and assessment of instructional initiatives to ensure quality of program * Plans and implements orientation of new faculty in both theory and clinical facilities for the courses * Utilize principles of teaching that recognize the characteristics of the adult learner * Makes continuous efforts to improve quality of instruction * Demonstrate or be willing to acquire skills for utilizing online activities as enhancers to course content/material during interactive teaching and learning * Maintains student records of attendance, skills check-off forms, and assist with program data collection * Submit required program reports and forms to the Director of the program in a timely manner * Keep current with new technologies and safety regulations * Participate in committee activities that support the mission and function of the nursing program * Attend faculty meetings * Plan and supervises student clinical experience in assigned health care facilities * Evaluates student performance in relation to clinical learning outcomes in accordance with policies and procedures established by Unitek Learning, Department of Nursing * Provide feedback of clinical performance or specific event immediately after observation * Assists in maintains student records of clinical attendance, skills check-off forms, and assist with program data collection * Responsible for making sure the clinical assignments meet both student and facility needs * Determines best method to observe, instruct, and evaluate students.

* Determines if clinical facility meet all health and safety requirements for Unitek Learning students to attend clinicals * Provide access to students for ongoing communication through scheduling of office hours, electronic communication and other appropriate methods * Participate in student advising activities Qualifications * Registered Nurse with current licensure in the state in which you are applying to teach.

* Graduate of an approved School of Nursing.

* BSN required, Master's in nursing prefrred or must enroll in an MSN program within 5 years of start.

* Able to meet the faculty requirements set by the Board of Nursing.

* Experience which demonstrates: Current knowledge of nursing practice; ability to mentor students in classroom, lab and clinical settings; ability to work independently without close supervision; broad knowledge of nursing sciences; successful handling of day to day operations in the nursing lab; proficient, strong communications skills verbal and written; current knowledge/experience in clinical setting.

* Must obtain ATI, Assessment Technology Institute Certification within 30 days of hire (offered by Unitek). * Current immunizations and Basic Life Support Certification Additional Information We Offer: * Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment * 2 Weeks' starting Vacation per year.

Increasing based on years of service with company * 12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holiday * 401K with a Company Match * Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x's your annual salary * Leadership development and training for career advancement * Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program