Instructor - Respiratory Care​/Director Clinical Education

Instructor - Respiratory Care/Director Clinical Education

Instructor - Respiratory Care/Director Clinical Education Job no: 495278 Closes:
Work Type:
Faculty Full-Time Locations:
Lake Charles, LA Categories:
Nursing

• Understand and adhere to all applicable Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS) policies.
• Understand and adhere to policies and procedures contained in the SOWELA Technical Community College (STCC) Faculty Handbook.
• Understand and adhere to all laws pertaining to disclosure of student records.
• Understand and adhere to the professional scope, standards, codes, rules, and regulations of Professional Governing Bodies:
  • Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)
• Teaching and Direct Instructional Activities
  • Prepares and delivers lectures in the classroom or online platform.
  • Utilizes the Learning Management System (LMS), Canvas, for posting teaching material, assignments, and grades. It is organized and available to students.
  • Leads and moderates classroom discussions.
  • Facilitates online activities and communications.
  • Administers and grades examinations and assignments.
  • Responsible for directing, evaluating, and reporting student progress toward course objectives.
  • Reviews and updates course materials and/or books annually or as needed and makes recommendations to the Program Director and Dean.
  • Prepares course materials using evidence-based resources (textbooks, instructional aids, online resources, and materials).
  • Organizes and updates teaching plans in accordance with the current standards.
  • Prepares and organizes course content to be accomplished in the allotted time for lecture/lab.
  • Provides instruction to individual students and groups appropriate to the needs and requirements of activities being performed.
  • Attends class on time and if unable to attend; ensures students are notified as well as the Dean.
  • Delivers course content in a clear, concise manner that enhances student learning.
  • Demonstrates varied methods of content delivery and use of instructional aids.
  • Provides adequate resources that enable students to successfully complete assignments.
  • Content expert in subject matter.
  • Promotes discussions, learning and individual initiative among students.
  • Provides constructive feedback in a timely manner on tests and assignments and clinical performance.
  • Provides fair grading of student course work.
  • Utilizes best practices and evidence-based practice in the classroom, lab, simulation, and clinical setting to ensure positive and consistent learning experiences for students.
  • Accepts and completes assigned tasks/duties related to the requirements to maintain program accreditation.
  • Conducts continuous curriculum development and review.
  • Assists with recording/tracking student completion, placement, and retention rates.
• Clinical Duties
  • Orients self, students, clinical instructors and preceptors to program and clinical facility policies and procedures.
  • Evaluates student performance in the lab, simulation, and clinical setting.
  • Provides recommendations for budgeting and purchase of equipment, supplies and materials to the dean.
  • Performs continuous review of the effectiveness of the clinical sites and instruction of clinical competencies.
• Clinical Coordinator Duties
  • Responsible for organization, continuous review, planning, development and administration of the clinical curriculum as well as the general effectiveness of clinical experiences for students.
  • Works with clinical agencies and advisory board to plan for and the development of evolving practice skills.
  • Facilitates laboratory experiences and simulation scenarios.
  • Oversees the functioning and scheduling of labs with other programs on campus.
  • Tracks laboratory inventory and submits requests for required supplies/ instrumentation/ equipment to the program director and dean.
  • Coordinates clinical rotations with the program director and clinical affiliates.
  • Works with the program director to ensure that student clinical exposures are coordinated with their didactic and…