Job Title: Full-Time Nursing Instructor
PVN ID: LE-2206-004865
Category: Instruction and Social Service
Location: LEHMAN COLLEGE

Job Description

General Description

The School of Continuing and Professional Studies at Lehman College is seeking an experienced RN Instructor to prepare foreign-born RNs for the NCLEX and employment in the Bronx. The program is dedicated to increasing the number of bilingual/bicultural nurses in New York by providing the customized English and nursing preparation that internationally trained nurses need to pass the NCLEX and become NYS licensed nurses. The candidate will work collaboratively in the classroom with the ESOL Instructor. The nursing instructor is an active member of the program team and participates in all areas of programming through employment.

You must have a passion for student success, possess the collaborative skills to support a program team, and the ability to provide excellent quality instructions to multicultural/bilingual immigrant nurses.

Other Duties

  • Co-teach with ESOL Instructor, collaborate to revise, evaluate, and deliver quality NCLEX lessons to help immigrant nurses achieve employment as nurses in the NYC healthcare system
  • Use ongoing assessments ranging from internal tests to ATI test to assess students' readiness for a successful completion of program and NCLEX exam.
  • Provide tutoring and remediation for students to support a high program pass rate on the NCLEX.
  • Engage in job readiness activities and support students during job search after licensing.
  • Participate in curriculum training and ongoing program curriculum updates in response to revision of NCLEX exam
  • Utilize a variety of teaching methods to accommodate the range of learning styles among the students
  • Provide students with effective strategies and test-taking skills to pass the NCLEX exam
  • Track and report students’ progress, attendance, and satisfaction, as required by funders and the college
  • Attend weekly team meetings and provide updates on instructional needs, progress, and barriers to successful completion of the program

Schedule

Full-time, position with benefits, starting July 1st, 2022, M-F, 9 am-5 pm.

Hybrid position: In-person once or twice a week at CUNY on the Concourse- Bronx, NY remainder of work week/ instruction will be remote.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Nursing
  • Three (3) years' experience teaching in a nursing program at a university, college, or community college
  • Must have online teaching experience
  • Must have a passion for helping non-traditional adults advance in their career.
  • Demonstrated experience implementing and developing innovative and contextualized RN curricula for adult English Language Learners

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree with at least five (5) years' experience preparing students for the NCLEX exam
  • Prior experience teaching in a foreign born, NCLEX-RN-ELL program.
  • Excellent knowledge teaching via Zoom and using a LMS such as Google Classroom or Moodle

 Position is grant funded until August 2023 with option of renewal.

RFCUNY Benefits

RFCUNY Employee Benefits and Accruals

About the Research Foundation

The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) was established as a not-for-profit educational corporation chartered by the State of New York in 1963. RFCUNY supports CUNY faculty and staff in identifying and obtaining external support (pre-award) from government and private sponsors and is responsible for the administration of all such funded programs (post-award).

RFCUNY stands between CUNY’s principal investigators (PIs) and the sponsors who support them and strives to fulfill its essential responsibilities to both groups. Working closely with individual PIs and Grants Officers on the campuses, RFCUNY oversees employment, accounting, audit, reporting, purchasing, and special responsibilities that include management of a planned giving program; liaison with governmental agencies and foundations; negotiation of agreements; facility construction and renovation; protection and commercialization of intellectual property; and compliance with applicable standards in research involving human subjects, animal care, environmental and radiological safety, and conflicts of interest.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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Key Features

Department
School of Continuing and Professional St
Status
Full Time
Annual Salary Range
$70,000.00 - $74,000.00
Closing Date
Aug 31, 2022 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
No

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