Mental Health Nursing Instructor - Per diem

We are looking for a Mental Health BSN Nursing Instructor to join our team in conjunction with our Workforce Solutions Partner, Community Health Systems in Fresno. The BSN Nursing Instructor will provide Clinical site education to students enrolled at the assigned Workforce Solutions Program site.

*Hours vary based on clinical rotation and/or skills lab course.

• Providing education in the skills lab and/or clinical setting commensurate with established curriculum and faculty expertise (clinical rotations can be days, evenings, weekends, or a combination of all);

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

• 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 College, Department of Nursing;

• Provide feedback of clinical performance or specific event in a timely manner after observation;

• Assists in maintaining student records as evidenced by keeping accurate clinical and/or skills lab attendance, completed skills check-off forms, and assisting with requested programmatic outcome data collection;

• Ensuring clinical assignments meet both student and facility needs;

• Determines best method to observe, instruct, and evaluate students;

• 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;

• Submit required program reports and forms to the Academic Site Director of the program in a timely manner;

• Keep current with innovative technologies and safety regulations;

• Participate in committee activities that support the mission and function of the nursing program as needed;

• Attend faculty meetings;

• Provide access to students for ongoing communication through scheduling of office hours, electronic communication, or other appropriate method.

• Other duties as assigned.

Pay Range: $55-$70/hr DOE