Mental Health/Psych Nursing Instructor

Mental Health/Psych Nursing Instructor - Sacramento

Job ID : 2011-31370 # Positions : 2 Division : Carrington College Group Department : Academics About DeVry Inc. : About DeVry Inc. DeVry's purpose is to empower its students to achieve their educational and career goals. DeVry (NYSE: DV, member SP 500 Index) is a global provider of educational services and the parent organization of Advanced Academics, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Becker Professional Education, Carrington College, Carrington College California, Chamberlain College of Nursing, DeVry Brasil, DeVry University, and Ross University Schools of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine. These institutions offer a wide array of programs in business, healthcare and technology. DeVry's institutions serve students in secondary through postsecondary education and professionals in accounting and finance. Overview : CARRINGTON COLLEGE CALIFORNIA - NURSING INSTRUCTORS Our Sacramento Campus is currently seeking a Med/Surg Nursing Instructor AND Mental Health Nursing Instructor to teach for our LVN to RN bridge program. Qualified applicants will have their MSN and active California RN License. 2 positions available. The positions are part-time 20 hours per week. As an instructor at Carrington College California you will be responsible for delivering a quality educational experience for the students in the courses that you teach through ensuring that curriculum is up-to-date, that effective delivery methods are employed, and that all students are treated in a fair and equitable manner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Highly organized and detail oriented. Interacts effectively and professionally with students, staff, faculty, and external customers of Carrington College California including Advisory Board members and externship and other off campus sites. Exceptional customer focused skills. Ability to address student needs and resolve issues with diplomacy and tact. Interpersonal skills including questioning, listening and showing concern and respect for others. Solid writing skills to communicate effectively in memos, letters, and via email. Excellent verbal communication skills including ability to project voice and be clearly understood when speaking in front of a group. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Possess a high degree of integrity and commitment to comply with policies, regulations, and codes of conduct governing all aspects of job responsibilities. Commitment to the success of the students and the school. Qualifications : Mental Health/ Psych Nursing Instructor Qualifications: Masters Degree in psychiatric/mental health nursing from an accredited college or university. Direct patient care experience of one full year within the previous five (5) years in mental-health/psychiatric nursing. One (1) academic year of registered nurse level clinical teaching experience in the psychiatric/mental health nursing area or completion of a post-baccalaureate registered educational course that includes practice in teaching registered nursing given by an accredited college or nursing school. Licensed RN in the state of California. Demonstrated ability to function as a team player. Teaching experience or experience with adult learning principles, curriculum development and implementation desired. Computer skills. Med/ Surg Nursing Instructor Qualifications: Master's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university. Direct patient care experience of one full year within the previous five (5) years in med/ surg nursing. One (1) academic year of registered nurse level clinical teaching experience in the med/ surg nursing area or completion of a post-baccalaureate registered educational course that includes practice in teaching registered nursing given by an accredited college or nursing school. Licensed RN in the state of California. Demonstrated ability to function as a team player. Teaching experience or experience with adult learning principles, curriculum development and implementation desired. Computer skills. We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Thank you for applying for this outstanding opportunity today. nbps;