Basic Purpose of Position The basic purpose of this position is to provide classroom, lab, and clinical instruction to prepare students for certification and employment as a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA). This position will work under the supervision of the Coordinator of Health Occupations and in cooperation with other instructors to facilitate Nurse Aide I and II and other relevant courses.
Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted NC Registered Nurse License.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse in a clinical setting.
- Experience teaching or training adults or supervision of Nurse Aides.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Instruct and evaluate students in classroom, lab and clinical settings.
- Ensure that all instruction meets Nurse Aide program requirements.
- Adhere to standards of the Department of Facility Services and Board of Nursing for clinical and lab.
- Maintain accurate student records and files, in accordance to state regulations.
- Model professional, ethical, and safe patient care practices.
- Support student success through mentoring and feedback.
Working Schedule This position has a varying schedule and may include evenings or weekend instruction.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Work is performed in classroom, lab, and clinical settings.
- Requires standing for extended periods, moving/lifting instructional equipment, and assisting students with patient care simulations.
- Potential exposure to healthcare-related hazards such as chemicals, pathogens, and bodily fluids.
- Must use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow established safety procedures.
Tri-County Community College provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applications for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation or status as a covered veteran in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Upon request, the College will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities so that they may be able to perform the essential functions of their job unless doing so would result in an undue burden for the College.
Tri-County Community Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees. The College is also approved by the North Carolina Board of Cosmetic Arts, the North Carolina Board of Nursing, the North Carolina Board of Massage and Bodywork Therapy, and the American Association of Medical Assistants.
An Equal Opportunity Employer