Health Science Core & CNA​/PCT Instructor

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Health Science Core & CNA/PCT Instructor

Savannah Technical College

JR

Any (United States of America)

COMMENSURATE WITH QUALIFICATIONS

Position :
Health Science Core and CNA/PCT Instructor

Savannah Technical College is seeking a 12-month full-time faculty member to teach Allied Health Core and Nurse Aide/ Patient Care courses. The faculty will provide theory and practical instruction to a level sufficient for students to develop the skills necessary to progress into a post-secondary Health Science program or become employed in their chosen Health Science profession. The position also requires the supervision of students during patient care in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities are based at the Savannah Campus but will require travel to any Savannah Technical College Campus or clinical site within the college's service area and flexibility is required to teach day, evening, and weekend classes.

• Instruct, manage, and supervise individuals and groups in classrooms, laboratories, and clinicals using appropriate teaching methods
• Prepare lesson plans for classroom instruction for occupational courses
• Advise and register health sciences students
• Develop and coordinate curriculum; conduct assessments of all courses taught in the department as requested
• Evaluate effectiveness of courses through student data, graduate surveys, and employer surveys
• Complete reports and requests for information from internal and external departments and agencies
• Ensure compliance with accreditation standards of regional and national accrediting agencies
• Complete reports and requests for information from internal and external departments and agencies.
• Participate in advisory committees for the department, as well as other college committees and meetings
• Collaborate with colleagues on common curriculum areas
• Instruct students, develop program syllabi, goals, and objectives
• Initiate and facilitate student activities for health care assistant and health care science students
• Assist with recruitment, retention, and job placement efforts
• Assist with cataloging and ordering equipment and supplies
• Assist with developing the annual health sciences core budget(s)
• Maintain knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by attending staff development training, workshops, seminars and conferences
• Follow policies/procedures of Savannah Technical College, to include standards for student‑faculty professional relationships/interaction
• Communicate professionally with college stakeholders
• Perform basic computer skills to include, but not limited to, word; excel; power point; and email
• Utilize excellent organizational and customer service skills to Interact professionally with Savannah Tech employees, students, and visitors
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Associate's degree in a Health Care related field from an accredited post-secondary institution.
• Unencumbered, Georgia Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN).
• Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and First Aid.

• Bachelor's Degree in a Health Care related field from an accredited post-secondary institution.
• Unencumbered, Georgia Licensed Registered Nurse (RN).
• Nurse Aide program Train the Trainer certification.
• Teaching experience in nurse aide/patient care technician program or course.
• Experience teaching in postsecondary education.
• Instructor certification for American Heart Association BLS CPR and First Aid preferred.
• Experience utilizing a Learning Management System (LMS); experience with the Blackboard Ultra LMS platform preferred.
• Experience in the development, administration, and evaluation of academic programs, to include curriculum development, instructional methodology, planning, evaluation, budgeting, supervision, and management.

Teaching responsibilities are typically performed in a classroom/lab environment with the employee intermittently sitting, standing, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling for three (3) - four (4) continuous hours at a time. The employee…