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Form of workWe are looking for a Nursing Assistant Instructor willing to work in the Southwest, Central and Eastern Washington to conduct the trainings at our Prestige Care Centers in Spokane, Washington.
- Active, unencumbered WA RN License depending on the state you are applying for.
- Must have completed a course in adult instruction, OR experience in teaching adult courses over and above in-service education or patient teaching.
- Minimum of one year's experience within the past three years caring for the elderly and/or chronically ill of any age in a skilled nursing care setting.
Full Wage Range: $44-$50/hr DOE & Seniority with Prestige
POSITION SUMMARY
The Nursing Assistant (NA) Instructor will instruct students according to the curriculum designed toassist students to build knowledge and clinical skills. Assures all instruction is delivered inaccordance with state regulations and maintains all compliance-related documentation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Teaches assigned NA classes using effective strategies and principles of adult education.
2. Ensures all state regulations are met in course curriculum and student-instructor ratios.
3. Maintains accurate and appropriate student, instructor, and course documentation.
4. Creates an environment conducive to learning and student-instructor interaction.
5. Ensures students satisfactorily demonstrate skills prior to performing with patients or residents.
6. Provides direct supervision and observation of all students' clinical experiences.
7. Prepares clinical schedule for students prior to the clinical experience, communicating the schedule tothe center leadership at assigned center and the student.
8. Conducts course surveys to determine effectiveness of instruction and report findings to the NAProgram Director.
9. Evaluates the knowledge and skills of students before verifying completion of the course.
10. Pursues a development plan that provides for personal and professional growth including applicableskills training relevant to adult education and clinical skills.
11. Other duties as assigned.
COMPANY WIDE RESPONSIBLITIES
1. Demonstrates Core Values of Respect, Integrity, Commitment and Trust.
2. Supports a dignified and caring atmosphere with residents, residents' families, visitors and staff.
3. Protects privacy and confidentiality of information pertaining to residents, employees, the facility,and company information and records.
4. Maintains a safe and secure working environment and practices safe working habits.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Must have a current, unencumbered Nursing license for the state(s) in which the class is being taught.RN may be required depending on state requirements. Ability to creatively problem-solve in bothresident care and employee management situations. Individual must be a team player, well organized,flexible and have excellent motivational skills.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing, or a Diploma in Nursing. Must have atleast two years of nursing experience as a Registered Nurse. Prior teaching experience and/oreducational preparation for teaching adults and at least one year of nursing experience in a licensednursing facility is preferred.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position has supervisory responsibilities
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to communicate effectively, in English, both verbal and written with personnel at all levels ofthe organization, with residents and their families, and with members of the community.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to maintain basic financial records of expenditures of the department. Able to understandbudgets. Ability to maintain, understand and review all reports and records.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to accurately observe, report and problem-solve residents' needs with assistance of asupervisor. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or scheduleform.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Works in office, training rooms, visiting residents' rooms, overseeing resident services, and supervisingthe direct care staff in training. Travel between multiple care centers may be required up to 35% ofthe time.
EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED - At Prestige, it is our promise topersonally touch lives every day. It is a philosophy of caring based on ourcore values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect, that are at thecenter of all that we do. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforcethat represents all of us, coming from different experiences, cultures,backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is the way we treat one another and howwe celebrate what makes us different.
Prestige is proud to be an EqualEmployment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race,religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, orrelated medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability,or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Sullivan Park Care Center
Information About SullivanPark Care Center
Located in the Spokane Valley at 14820 E 4thAve, Sullivan Park Care Center is surrounded by big city amenities andbeautiful scenery. At Sullivan Park CareCenter, our knowledgeable and spirited team of care professionals work aroundthe clock to provide the very best skilled nursing, rehabilitative therapy,short-term and long-term care for our patients. Our goal is to help patients returnto their active, independent lifestyle. Our specialized services help patientswho have suffered an unexpected injury or illness and who are recovering from asurgical procedure. Our new leadership team has created a nurturing culture forboth employees and our beloved residents.
Who Is PrestigeCare?
Prestige Care is a family of over 75 skilled nursing +post-acute care centers, as well as assisted living and memory care communitiesin 8 Western states. We are an organization of over 5,000 team members whoserve thousands of residents, where we have the privilege of personallytouching their lives every day.
We have four core values of integrity, trust, commitment,and respect that guide everything that we do. With a strong commitment tocareer development and advancement, Prestige Care is a employer that can helpyou achieve your career goals and objectives. With a healthcare career atPrestige Care, you will enjoy a collaborative, team-oriented environment whereyour work truly matters at the end of every day.
Summary of Benefits
Full-time team members are eligible for Prestige's comprehensive benefit package including choice of medical plans, HSA/FSA accounts, dental and vision insurance, and company paid life and AD&D insurance. All team members are eligible to participate in the company's retirement plans with a company match for those who meet the hours and service requirements. Additional benefits include Employee Assistance Program and Education Reimbursement program.
Full-time and Part-Time team members (over 20 hours/week) accrue PTO at rate of 0.0423/hour during their first year.
