Position Announcement
Part-Time Instructor for the CNA Program
Responsibilities
- Cooperates with the Program Coordinator and/or Lead Instructor/Clinical Coordinator in scheduling clinical experiences for students.
Assuring that the program is conducted in accordance with all federal regulations, state rules, and UNAR policy.Maintaining accurate documentation of student attendance.Assures that the approved Utah Nursing Assistant Registry Certified Nursing Assistant Curriculum guides classroom instruction.Assures that every student completed in their name has met all completion requirements.Supervises small groups of no more than 8 nursing assistant students who are paired 1:1 with facility CNA's in the clinical setting. Administration of each clinical site will dictate the number of students.Remains on premises and available to students at all times.Has no facility-related responsibilities.Actively seeks opportunities for students to perform learned skills.Provides guidance and constructive feedback to students.Maintains student rolls, including a sign in-and-out sheet with exact time of arrival and departure.May occasionally substitute for the classroom instructor upon notification of UNAR.Provides feedback to training program regarding student readiness for clinical experience; identifying potential weakness and areas of strength of training provided prior to clinical.Performs other related duties as requested by the Program Director, Clinical Coordinator, Primary Instructor, and the Director of the UNAR.Qualifications
Must be a licensed nurse with a minimum of two years of nursing experience; at least one year must be in the provision of long term care facility services, acute care or caring for the elderly or the chronically ill of any age. Must be a reasonable candidate for approval by UNAR. UNAR approval required.
REPORTS TO: The Program Director, Clinical Coordinator, Primary Instructor, and the Director of the Utah Nursing Assistant Registry.