RN Clinical Instructional Assistant

• This position is filled based on an applicant's specific current skills and experience in the nursing clinical setting.
• .The ideal candidate will demonstrate clinical excellence, strong critical thinking skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
  
  

• Assist students in performing nursing procedures in the clinical site setting, ensuring that students have the necessary support and guidance to succeed.

• Serve as a resource for both students and clinical site facility staff during clinical sessions, answering questions, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring a positive learning experience.

• Ensure that students comply with clinical site facility policies, procedures, and safety protocols to maintain a safe and efficient clinical environment.

• Provide remedial instruction to students in the clinical setting to reinforce concepts, improve skills, and ensure students are meeting clinical objectives.

• Advise faculty/course leads on common challenges encountered by students, track student progress, and offer feedback on student performance.

• Assist students in the operation of software such as Electronic Health Records (EHR) used in the clinical setting, providing hands-on training and troubleshooting as needed.

• Maintain records of student clinical attendance, performance, and skills competencies to ensure accurate tracking of student progress.

• Assist in the operation of the simulation laboratory, including virtual simulation, ensuring students are prepared for real-world clinical scenarios.

• Support instructors in the Nursing Lab as needed, helping facilitate student learning and providing guidance in hands-on skills training.

• Perform other duties as assigned in the Nursing Department during peak workload periods to ensure the smooth operation of clinical and lab activities.

• Must be able to work days, evenings, or weekends.

• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing.

• Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) with a current, valid, unrestricted license in the state of Ohio.

• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association.

• Teaching experience in an associate degree nursing program is preferred, but recent teaching experience in an education or staff development department within a hospital setting will also be considered.

• Ensure that your resume includes the months and years of employment for each of your previous employers to comply with Ohio Board of Nursing standards.

• Teaching experience in an associate degree in nursing program.
• However, we will also consider candidates with recent teaching experience in an education or staff development department within a hospital setting.
  

In order to improve hiring efficiency, be more responsive, and help us find the best candidates Stark State has implemented the use of a few recruiting tools such as Qualifi and Skill Survey. You may hear from us through one of these platforms during the recruitment process.

Qualifi is a cloud-based phone interviewing platform. Think of this like traditional phone interviews, but faster - allowing us to be more responsive to you, the applicant.

Checking candidates' references for multiple top candidates provides a valuable means of verifying skills and experience represented in resumes and interviews. SkillSurvey Reference, a cloud-based, data-driven solution allows us to access relevant feedback from references provided by our candidates. The chosen references receive job-specific surveys on at least 26 critical behaviors and skills. These behavioral competencies have been scientifically studied and have been shown to correlate with work outcomes.

Stark State College utilizes E-Verify to ensure compliance with applicable employment eligibility laws. E-Verify is an electronic system used to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires. This process will be conducted in accordance with I-9 verification and will be done promptly upon hire for all incoming employees. To understand what E-Verify is and how it works please visit E-Verify.

Should you have any questions regarding your application or our recruiting and hiring process, please reach out to HR@starkstate.edu.