Vocational Nursing Instructor

Job Description Instructors must:

• Hold a current California license or certification as a registered nurse, licensed vocational nurse, or doctor of medicine
• Hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited school, or equivalent; or a valid teaching credential
• Have a minimum of two years experience as a registered nurse or licensed vocational nurse within the last five years
• Posses a Certificate of Authorization to Teach or Faculty Approval by an applicable regulatory agency

• Conduct classes and clinical instruction according to approved course requirements
• Check attendance and uniforms of all students attending class
• Demonstrate effective methodologies in carrying out the course of study
• Review the records of students to verify their completion
• Evaluate students’ performance according to the school grading system
• Provide counseling to students when necessary
• Attend periodic monitoring meetings and in-service programs of the school
• Recommend students for graduation and/or recognition
• Prepare instructional programs (lesson plans and clinical teaching plans)
• For clinical instruction faculty: when teaching clinical sessions, coordinate clinical experiences of students with clinical coordinators of clinical training facilities to achieve clinical goals
• For theory instructionsfaculty: when teaching nursing courses, demonstrate clinical competence in care of patients assigned to students

Marian College, Marian Health Careers Center believes that education is a lifelong continuing process which enhances the quality of life of the individual. Marian College is committed to contribute to this process through its nursing program.

Marian College, Marian Health Careers Center believes that education is a lifelong continuing process which enhances the quality of life of the individual. Marian College is committed to contribute to this process through its nursing program.