CTE Nursing Assistant Instructor
CiTi BOCES
The Nursing Assistant Instructor will provide high-quality instruction and mentorship to high school students enrolled in the Nursing Assistant program. This position requires a passionate educator dedicated to preparing students for careers in healthcare, particularly as Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA). The instructor will design and implement curriculum, manage classroom & clinical environments, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Curriculum Development and Instruction:
+ Develop, implement, and continuously improve the Nursing Assistant curriculum in accordance with New York State Education Department (NYSED) standards.
+ Deliver engaging, hands-on instruction in classroom, lab, and clinical settings.
+ Prepare lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments that cater to diverse learning styles and promote critical thinking and practical skills.
+ Student Supervision and Support:
+ Assess student learning & skills acquisition and provide documentation in our student management system.
+ Monitor, evaluate & report student progress, offering constructive feedback and additional support as needed.
+ Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to students to foster academic and professional growth.
+ Facilitate student learning in clinical environments, ensuring adherence to safety and ethical standards.
+ Clinical Coordination:
+ Collaboratively supervise clinical rotations with other program staff.
+ Maintain strong relationships with clinical partners, ensuring placements meet educational and regulatory standards.
+ Ensure students meet clinical competencies and state certification requirements.
+ Maintain student performance-based competency records to meet NYSED / NYSDOH requirements for licensure.
+ Compliance and Documentation:
+ Ensure program compliance with NYSED, New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), and other relevant regulatory bodies.
+ Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and clinical hours.
+ Prepare and submit required reports and documentation in a timely manner.
+ Community Engagement:
+ Promote the Nursing Assistant program within the school and community.
+ Engage with local healthcare providers, professional organizations, and community groups to enhance program visibility and opportunities for students.
+ Participate in school-wide events, initiatives, and committees to support the overall mission of CiTi BOCES & CTE.
+ Attend & participate in CTE Advisory.
+ Participate in NYSED CTE Program reapproval & all its components.
Job Qualifications
NYS Licensure - RN (LPN does not meet Teacher certification requirements)
NYS Teacher’s certification - CTE Nurses Assisting (or ability & willingness to obtain)
Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s degree in Nursing or Education preferred.
Certified CPR Instructor - must be from an accredited vendor such as: Red Cross or American Heart Association
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of clinical nursing experience. 2 years experience must be in geriatric care (per NYSED certification requirements). Prior teaching experience, particularly at the high school level, is highly desirable.
Skills:
+ Strong knowledge of nursing principles, practices, and procedures.
+ Excellent instructional and classroom management skills.
+ Ability to develop and implement a curriculum that meets educational standards.
+ Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
+ Proficiency with educational technology and simulation tools.
Work Environment:
• This position operates in a standard classroom, lab and clinical environment. The role requires standing for extended periods, demonstrating clinical procedures, and occasionally lifting supplies or equipment.
Application Deadline:09/28/2024
Job Number: T061420243
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