Full Time Med Surg Simulation Nursing Instructor
Company: West Coast University
Location: San Bernardino
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
SUMMARY:Reporting directly to the Campus Director, Simulation,
the Simulation instructor supports the University in fulfillment of
its mission, purpose and goals. Focuses extensively on facilitating
student learning associated with prescribed course and program
learning outcomes. Provides professional leadership and support,
and serves as an educator, role model, mentor and facilitator.
Creates an educational environment which fosters innovation,
responsiveness, and accountability. Provides program-specific
expertise and is actively engaged in relevant department
initiatives. Supports University, Campus, and/or departmental goals
in order to assure compliance with programmatic accreditation
and/or licensure, internal consistency, and graduate outcomes that
meet student learning, workplace and placement expectations.
Actively and substantively participates in assessment of student
learning activities to maximize the potential for students to learn
what is necessary to meet prescribed outcomes. Vigorously upholds a
culture of academic integrity.KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE: One year or
less experience in teaching in a university or college setting
required as defined by University's faculty handbook. Working
knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Products, especially Outlook,
Word, PowerPoint and other MS office products as needed. Working
with online learning management systems to further engage the
student learning process desirable. Knowledge of state, federal and
local laws/regulations relating to programs, governmental
compliance and other regulatory standards such as state Board of
Nursing, Commission on Dental Accreditation, state Dental Hygiene
Committee, state Dental board, Accreditation Council for Education
in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND), Western Association of Schools
and Colleges (WASC) or other regulators and/or accreditation
bodies. Clinical RN - Must have a minimum of two (2) year's prior
experience as a registered nurse providing direct patient care and
have a minimum of one year experience in the field in which they
teach.EDUCATION: Must have the minimum higher education background
required by the program. Must provide a documented background in
educational methodology consistent with teaching assignments
including, but not limited to: education theory and practice,
current concepts relative to specific subjects one will be
teaching, current clinical practice experience or distance
education techniques and delivery. Master's degree in specialty
field required. Graduates from the West Coast University Master of
Science in Nursing program, who meet the minimum experience
requirement as a registered nurse, are eligible for consideration
as a clinical faculty immediately following graduation. If
applicable, certification(s) in area(s) of specialization required.
In California, must meet Board of Registered Nursing requirements
as stipulated in their statues: Section 1425(c) states, " An
instructor shall meet the following minimum qualifications:
1425(a)(1) A Master or higher degree from an accredited college or
university which includes course work in nursing, education, or
administration. If degree other than in nursing submit information
verifying course work in nursing education." 1425(c)(3) Completion
of at least one (1) years' experience teaching courses related to
registered nursing or completion of a post-baccalaureate course
which includes PRACTICE IN TEACHING REGISTERED NURSING. Submit
official course description to verify course content. 1425(c)(2)
Direct patient care experience within the previous five (5) years
in the nursing area to which he or she is assigned, which can be
met by: (A) One (1) year's continuous, full-time or its equivalent
experience providing direct patient care as a registered nurse in
the designated nursing area; or (B) One (1) academic year or of
registered nurse level clinical teaching experience in the
designated nursing area or its equivalent. Clinical RN - Bachelor's
degree in nursing or in natural, behavioral or social sciences
relevant to nursing practice from an accredited college or
university required. Graduates from the West Coast University
RN-BSN program who meet the minimum experience requirement as a
registered nurse are eligible for consideration as a clinical
faculty immediately following graduation. Master's degree in
Nursing, Education, or Administration required to be completed and
earned by January 1, 2024 (West Coast University reserves the right
to change this date depending on CCNE's
enforcement).LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Current unencumbered
Registered Nurse License required; other current professional
licensure by state or national board if applicable (e.g., FNP).
Must meet and maintain the qualifications and standards set forth
by the state Board of Nursing for nursing faculty if required for
assigned subject matter instruction. Current CPR card. Clinical RN
- Must have approval by the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) prior
to assuming the role of clinical faculty member. Must meet and
maintain the qualifications and standards set forth by any
accrediting body that West Coast University is accredited by or in
process of obtaining accreditation from, for area of expertise and
expectations of faculty member as set forth in regulatory
documents. Must maintain any professional certifications deemed
necessary to meet the requirements of the teaching role. Current
certification in basic life support procedures including healthcare
provide CPR with an Automated External Defibrillator.To comply with
the requirements of the clinical sites, the orders issued by the
California Department of Public Health, and other local, state, and
federal law and/or regulation, this position requires proof of
COVID-19 vaccination.#LI-MJ1 #HEJ ABOUT USFor over 100 years, West
Coast University has been educating and preparing students for
professional careers across our six campuses located in Southern
California, Dallas, Miami, and Online. As part of our unique
student-centric approach to advanced healthcare education you will
be empowering future healthcare professionals. At West Coast
University our students are Ahead of the Curve. Our Mission is to
embrace a student-centric learning partnership that leads to
professional success. We deliver transformational education within
a culture of integrity and personal accountability. Our benefited
faculty and associates are offered a comprehensive benefit package
including: Health & Wellness Financial & Retirement Family &
Parenting Vacation & Time Off Perks & Discount Professional
DevelopmentWest Coast University is proud to be an equal
opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in
and serve an ethnically-diverse population.Campus: WCU
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Keywords: West Coast University, San Bernardino , Full Time Med Surg Simulation Nursing Instructor, Education / Teaching , San Bernardino, California
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