BSN Instructor - Per diem - Pediatrics

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.

*** per diem instructors can, ideally, commit to 2-3 days per week - per 8 week term ***

Facilitates high-quality, student-centered learning that prepares future nurses for competent, compassionate, and ethical practice. This role supports the mission of the institution by fostering academic excellence, professional integrity, and evidence-based practice in alignment with nursing standards, accreditation requirements, and institutional outcomes.

Job responsibilities:

• Collaborate with other instructors in preparing, administering, and grading examinations for the course. Participate 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.

• Plan and implement orientation of new faculty in theory & clinical facilities for the courses.

• Utilize principles of teaching that recognize the characteristics of the adult learner.

• Make continuous efforts to improve the 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.

• Maintain student records and assist with program data collection.

• Submit required program reports & 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 education program(s).

• Attend faculty meetings

• Plan and supervises student clinical experience in assigned health care facilities.

• Follow all policies and procedures established by Unitek Learning.

• Provide feedback on clinical performance or specific events immediately after observation.

• Ensure clinical assignments meet student and facility needs.

• Determine best method to observe, instruct, and evaluate students.

• Provide in-person and remote access to students for ongoing communication.

• Participate in student advising activities.

• The role requires on-site collaboration with students, faculty, and staff

• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Hold a valid, active license issued by the State Board of Registered Nursing

• Master of Nursing or higher degree from an accredited college or university that includes course work in nursing or education, administration. OB, Pediatrics, Psychiatry or Medical Surgical

• At least four years’ experience as a registered nurse providing direct patient care

• A year of Clinical experience within the last five years (Clinical teaching applies toward direct patient care). Clinically competent as defined in CCR Section 1420(c)

• Expertise in one of the following areas of nursing – Psychiatric, Geriatrics, Med/Surg, Pediatrics or OB-Gyn

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
• 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 the program