Practical Nursing Coordinator - Adult Education

The Practical Nursing Coordinator will be responsible for the overall day-to-day management and student instruc ti on for the Practical Nursing Program. This position is comprised of 20 hours/week instructional duties and 20 hours/week administrative duties. The Practical Nursing Coordinator reports directly to the CTE Coordinator for Adult Education. Provides expertise needed for the clinical and theoretical components.

Duties and Responsibilities Include :

· Implements program curriculum, philosophy, goals and objectives.

· Creates, assigns, and grades day to day class, lab or clinical study materials.

· Maintains an ongoing search of professional literature for materials to update knowledge of health care delivery and education.

· Prepares class materials for assigned day, including web sources, AV materials and guest speakers as needed.

· Assists/participates in the orientation of all incoming students and graduation of all outgoing students.

· Functions as a lead instructor for all assigned class and lab activities.

· Provides tutoring to students as necessary. Counsel students in areas of academic weakness.

· Attends department faculty, advisory or other meetings as may be assigned by the CTE Coordinator for Adult Education.

· Prepares student patient assignments within the scope of PN practice, facility policy and proficiency of the student, prior to the start of clinical. Conducts pre/post conferences so that students can actively par ti cipate.

· Directly supervises, assists, assesses and/or verbally guides students with procedure/skills un til the student is able to safely perform with minimum supervision: also ensure that patient care is performed and documented accurately in a timely manner. Guides student to develop progressive, appropriate independence.

· Assists in the preparation of documenta ti on for the state PN review and other required reports.

· Assist with the hiring, onboarding and review of Practical Nursing faculty.

· Assist Practical Nursing faculty with professional development.

· Visit health care facilities in an effort to build and maintain rela ti onships.

· A tt end recruiting events and activities to build potential student interest in the program.

Job Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Required. Successful candidate will be required to obtain a Master of Science in Nursing.

Valid NYS professional nursing license.

5 years’ experience acute care or long-term care preferred.

Previous teaching and/or supervisory experience preferred.

Application Deadline:12/31/2024

Job Number: T10162024