Nurse Aide I and II Instructor

DEFINITION:

To provide instruction to students through lecture (online and/or in class), demonstration, laboratory exercises, clinical instruction, handouts, and responding to questions and testing. This position may support classes at multiple campus locations:
Wilmington/Downtown, North Campus, Burgaw, and/or Surf City.

Receives general supervision from the Nurse Aide Program Director, Health Science Department Chair, and the Dean of Health and Human Services Division

Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Provide classroom, clinical, and laboratory instruction to students.
• Prepare lesson plans and schedule classroom activities.
• Develop and prepare supplemental materials to enhance textbook lessons using the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Regulation (NC DPHSR) approved Nurse Aide I training curriculum and North Carolina Board of Nursing (NCBON) approved Nurse Aide II training modules.
• Develop and prepare tests to evaluate students; provide individual tutoring to students outside of the classroom as needed.
• Provide classroom demonstrations on various equipment and machinery; develop laboratory assignments to provide hands on experience as appropriate.
• Demonstrate competence regarding the handling of hazardous substances such as blood borne pathogens; annually undergo training and train students in such procedures.
• Supervise students in the lab and clinical setting.
• Participate in curriculum development, evaluation and change, attend faculty meetings as required.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance and performance; maintain other records and databases according to program needs or accreditation requirements.
• Oversee the implementation of policies and procedures related to required teaching area.
• Participate in all functions related to implementation of the programs systematic plan for evaluation.
• Fill in for other instructors as needed.

• Assist the Nurse Aide Program Coordinator with Nurse Aide Program site equipment maintenance, organization of documentation and implementation of the Nurse Aide program.
• Participate in a variety of student related administrative activities including reviewing admission requirements, progress and qualifications for graduation
• Stay abreast of new developments and changes in various academic fields; participate in staff development programs, workshops, seminars and other continuing education programs as appropriate.
• Assess the relevancy and impact of various lessons; revise and improve lesson format; evaluate various textbooks and select books to be used for future classes.
• Assist in the recruitment of students.
• Participate on college committees and in other institutional activities and programs.
• Demonstrate community involvement.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned

• Adult instruction and learning processes.
• Classroom, laboratory and clinical instructional techniques, skills and procedures.
• Principles and procedures of academic and instructional program development and administration in the area of assignment.
• Current trends, research and development in the area of assignment.

• Create a professional learning environment.
• Prepare and present information and material in a classroom, lab or clinical instructional situation.
• Problem solve with and demonstrate critical thinking skills and techniques.
• Demonstrate Sensitivity and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.
• To perform and instruct skills…