OB Theory Instructor

Company: West Coast University
Location: Yorba Linda
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Job Description:

SUMMARY:

Re p ort i n g d i r ec t l y to t h e Campus Associate Dean Nursing Academics (theory) or Manager Clinical Faculty (clinical), t he Ins tructor I, Nur s i n g (Und e rgr a d u a t e) s u p p orts t he U n i v er s i ty i n f u l f i l l m e nt o f i ts m i ss i o n , p u r p ose a nd g o al s . F ocuses exte n s i v e l y on f a c i l i ta t i ng stu d e nt l e a r ni ng as s oc i a ted w i t h p res c r i b ed co u r s e a nd progr a m le a rn i ng o u tc o m e s . P rov i d es profes s i o n a l l e a d er sh i p a n d su p p o rt, a n d ser v es as an e d uca t or, role m o d e l , m e n t or, and fac i li t at o r. Cre a t es an e d u c a t i o n al e n v i r o n m en t wh i c h f o s ters i n n ov a t i o n, r esp o ns i ve n e ss , a n d a cc o u nt a b i l i ty. Provides progra m - s p e c i f i c ex p ert i s e a n d i s act i ve l y e n g a g ed i n r e l ev a nt d e p ar t m e nt i n i t i a t i v es. S u p p orts U n i v er s i ty, Cam p us, a n d/ o r d e p ar t m en tal g o a l s i n order t o a ss ure c o m pl i a nce w i th p r o g ra mm at i c ac c re d i ta t i on a n d/ o r li c e n s u r e, i nt e r n al c o ns i s t e nc y , a nd grad u ate o u tc o m e s t h at m e e t s t u d e nt l e a r n i n g, wor k place a nd p l ac e m e n t e x p e c t atio n s . A c t i v e l y a n d s u b s ta n t i ve l y p a rt i ci p a t es i n as s es s m e nt of s tu d e n t l e a r n i n g a c t i v i t ie s to m a x i m i z e t h e p o te n t i a l f o r stu d e n ts t o le a rn w h a t i s n eces s ary to m e e t p res c r i b e d o utc o m e s . V i g o r o us l y u p h o l ds a c u l t ure of aca de m i c i nt e g r i ty.

KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE:

• One ye a r or l ess exp e r i e n c e i n t e ac h i n g in a u n i v er s i ty or c o l l e g e set t i ng r e q u i red as d e f i n e d b y U n i v er s i ty ' s facu l ty h a n d b o ok.
• W or k i n g kn o w l e d g e of M i c rosoft Off i c e Su i t e P r o d u c ts, esp e c i a ll y O u t l o ok, W ord, P owe r P o i nt a n d o t h er M S of fi c e products as n e e d e d .
• W or k i n g w i th o n l i n e le a r n i n g m a n a g e m e nt sys te m s to further e n g a ge t he st u d e nt l e a rning pro c ess d e s i ra b l e.
• K n o w l e d g e of st a te, f e d er a l a n d l oc a l l aws/re g u l a t i o ns re l a t i ng to p r o g ra m s , g o v e r n m e n tal co m p l i a n c e a n d ot h er re g u l at o ry sta n d a rds s uch a s sta t e B o a r d o f Nu r s i n g , C o m m i ss i o n o n D e nt a l A cc re d i ta t i o n , sta t e Den t a l H yg i e n e C o m m i t t e e , sta t e D e n t a l b o a rd, A cc re d i ta t i on Co u nc i l f o r E d u ca t i o n i n Nutr i t i on a nd D i e t et i c s ( A C E ND ) , W estern A ss oc i a t i on of S c h o o l s a nd C ol l e ge s ( WA S C) or o t h e r re g ulat o rs a n d/ o r ac c re d i ta t i o n b o d i es.
• C l i n i ca l RN - M u s t h ave a m i n i m um of t w o (2) ye a r ' s p r i or e x p e r i e n c e as a r e g i s t e red n u r s e pro v i d i ng d i r ect p a t i e n t care a n d h ave a min i m um of o ne ye a r exp e r ie nce i n t h e fie l d i n w h i c h t he y t e ach EDUCATION:
  
  M u s t h ave t h e m i nim u m h i g h e r e d ucation b a ck grou n d r e q u i red by t h e progr a m. M ust p rov i d e a d o c u m e n t ed b a ck grou n d in e d ucatio n al m e t h o d o l o gy co n s i s te n t w i t h t e a ch i n g a ss i g n m e nts i nc l u d i n g , b u t n o t l i m i t e d t o: e d uca t i on t h e ory a n d pra c t ic e, c ur r e n t co n ce pts r elat i v e t o s p ec i f i c s u bjects o n e w i l l be t e ac h i n g, c ur r e n t c li n i c al pra c t i c e exp e r i e n c e or d i s t a nce e d u c a t i on tech n i q u es a n d d e li v er y .
  
  M a s ter ' s d e g r e e in sp e ci a l t y f i eld re q u i r e d.
  
  Gra d u a tes f r om t he W est C o a s t U n i v er s i ty M a s t er of Sc i e n c e i n N ur s i ng p r o g r a m, who m e e t the minim u m exp e r i e nce re q u i r e m e n t a s a reg i s t ered n u r s e, are e li gi b l e for c o n si d e ra t i o n a s a c l i n i ca l f acu l ty i m m e d i a t e l y fol l o w i ng gra d u a t i o n .
  
  If a p pl i c a b l e, c er t i f i c a t i o n( s ) i n area( s ) of sp e c i al i z a t i on re q u i r e d.
  
  In C a li f orn i a, m ust m eet B o ard of R e g i s tered Nur s i n g r e q u i re m e nts as st i p u l at e d in t h e i r sta t u es:
  
  S ect i on 1 4 2 5( c ) sta t es, " A n i nstructor sh all m e e t the f o l l ow i ng minim u m q u al i f i c a t i o n s : 1 4 2 5(a)(1) A M a s ter or h i g h e r d e g ree fr o m a n ac c re di t ed c o ll e ge or u ni v er s i ty w h i c h i nc l u d es c o u r s e w o rk i n n u r s i n g , e d ucatio n , or a d min i s tratio n . If d e g r e e o t h e r t h a n i n n u r s i n g su b m i t i n f ormation ve r i fy i n g c o u r s e w o rk i n n u r s i n g e d uc at i o n ."
  
  1 4 2 5 ( c )(3) C o m p l etion of at l e a s t o n e (1) y e a r s ' ex p er i e n c e t e aching co u r s es r e l a t ed to re gi s t ered nu r s i ng or c o m p l e t i o n o f a p o s t -b a cc ala u re a t e co u r s e wh i c h i nc l u d es P R A CTI C E IN T E A CHING R E GI S T E R E D N U R S I N G . S u b mit o f f i c i a l co u r s e d e sc r i ption t o veri f y co u r s e c o n t e n t.
  
  1 4 2 5 ( c )(2) Dire c t p a t i e n t c a re e x p e r i e n c e w i t h i n t he pre v i o u s f i v e (5) ye a rs i n t h e n u r s i ng area to wh i c h he or sh e i s as s i g n e d, w h i c h can be m e t by: (A) One (1) y e a r's co n t i n u o u s , ful l -t i m e o r i ts e q u i v a l e nt ex p eri e nce p ro v i d i n g d i rect p a t i e nt c are as a re gi s t ered n u r s e in t h e des i g n a t ed n u r s i n g area; o r ( B ) One (1) aca d e m i c ye a r or of re g i s ter e d n u r s e l evel c l i n i ca l t e ach i n g ex p e r i e n c e i n t h e d e s i g n a t e d n ur s i ng area or i ts e q u i va l e n t .
  
  LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Curre n t u n e nc u m b ered R e g i s tered Nur s e L i c e n s e re q u i re d ; o t h er c ur r e n t profes si o n a l l i c e n s ure by sta t e or n a t i o n a l b o a rd i f a p p li ca ble (e. g ., F N P ).
  • M u s t m e e t a n d m a i n t a i n t h e q u al i f i c a t i o ns a n d sta n d a r ds set forth by t h e sta t e B o a rd o f N ur s i ng f o r n ur s i ng facu l ty i f re q u i r e d f or as s i g n ed su b j ect m at t er i nstruc t i o n.
  • Curre n t C P R c ard.
  • C l i n i ca l RN - M u s t h ave ap pro v al by t he B o ard of Re gis tered N u r si ng ( B RN) (if required by the state) pr i or to as s u m i ng the r o l e of c li n i c al f acu l ty m e m b e r.
  • M u s t m e e t a n d m a i n t a i n t h e q u al i f i c a t i o ns a n d sta n d a r ds set forth by a n y ac c re d i t i ng b o d y t h at W est C o ast Un i v er s i ty i s ac c re di t e d b y or i n pro c ess of o bt a i ning acc re di ta t i on f r o m , f or ar e a o f e x p e rt i s e a n d exp e c ta t i o n s o f f a cu l ty me m b er as set f o rth i n r e g u l a t ory d o c u m e nts.
  • M u s t m a i n tain a ny profes si o n a l cert i f i c a t i o n s d e e m e d n e c es s ary to m e et t he r e q u i re m e nts of the te a ch i ng ro l e.
  • Curre n t cert i f i c a t i o n in b a s i c l i fe su p p ort proce d ures inc l u d i ng h e a l thcare pro vi de C P R w i th an A u t o m at e d E x tern a l D e f i b r i l l a t or.
  • Health c er t i f i c a t i o ns f o r an O cc u p at i o n a l S af e ty a nd H e al t h Ad m i n i s tration (O S H A ) Cat e g ory I c l as s i f i ed p o s i t i on ( p o t e ntial for ex p osure to i n f ect i o us d i se ases a t wor k ). A s a n e ss e n t i a l c o m p o n e n t of t he W est Coast U n i v er s i ty i nf e c t i o n - c o n trol prog r am i m m u n i z ati o ns a n d tu b er c u l os i s c l e a r anc e d ocu m e n t ation i s re q u i r e d in a cc ord a nce w i th cur r e n t C e nt e r f o r D i s e a s e Co n tr o l a nd P reve n t i o n ( C DC) a n d O S H A reco m m e n d a t i o ns a n d g u i d e l i n e s f o r He a l t h - C are P er s o n n e l . B e l ow are h e a l th c e r t i f i ca t i o n d et a il s w h i c h are s u bject to ch a n g e as re q u i r ed by O S HA a n d CDC. 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.
    
    ABOUT US
    
    Our benefited faculty and associates are offered a comprehensive benefit package including:
    • Health & Wellness
    • Financial & Retirement
    • Family & Parenting
    • Vacation & Time Off
    • Perks & Discount
    • Professional Development West 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.
      
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Keywords: West Coast University, Yorba Linda , OB Theory Instructor, Education / Teaching , Yorba Linda, California