Clinical and Laboratory Instructor

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Under direction of the school principal, plans and provides for appropriate learning experiences for students. Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of individuals to ensure success for every student. Supervises students in a variety of school related settings. Monitors and evaluates student outcomes. Communicates and interacts with students, parents, staff, and community. Maintains appropriate records and follows required procedures and practices. Monitors appropriate use and care of equipment, materials, and facilities.

ESSENTIAL TASKS

• Supervise students in clinical rotations
• Conduct clinical evaluations of students. Maintain and update your own nursing clinical competencies.
• Support instruction and skills supervision for the following area: Certified Nurse Aide.
• Meet the learning needs of diverse student populations
• Integrate available instructional technology when appropriate
• Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals that comply with the Virginia Department of Education, CTE competencies, and Virginia Board of Nursing (CNA) requirements.
• Exercise stewardship of school facilities and materials
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students
• Articulate, accept, and uphold the mission and purpose of Roanoke City Public Schools
• Stay current in subject matter through professional development activities

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals consistent with the duties of this position.  Ability to compose routine reports consistent with the duties of this position.  Communicate effectively using reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills with students, faculty, staff, and administration.  Work in team setting.  Adhere to District, State, and      Federal established deadlines for submitting reports and records related to student learning and student outcomes.  Maintain accurate records of student progress. Utilize assessment techniques to monitor student progress and success as outlined in the division assessment plans.  Evaluate student progress utilizing SMART goals. Operate and stay current on appropriate instructional technology equipment.  Demonstrate computer literacy and internet skills. Retrieve and manage information via technology.  Demonstrate a willingness to provide online instruction.  Computer program knowledge in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Master preferred
• If an LPN, at least two years of experience delivering direct care to geriatric clients in a long-term care setting
  
• RN license in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• Two years' experience as a registered nurse within the previous five years
• Have at least one year experience in the provision of long-term care experience or one-year previous teaching experience in a nurse aide education program or one year experience supervising nursing students in a nursing facility
• AHA BLS Health Care Provider certified
• Complete the Train the Trainer course
• CPR instructor certification preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Significant standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.

WORK ENVIORNMENT

Primarily controlled temperature and clean classroom environment