Job Description
Job Description
A CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) Instructor's job description involves teaching and assessing students in the fundamentals of patient care, including basic medical skills, anatomy, physiology, and clinical practices. Instructors prepare and deliver curriculum, provide guidance and support to students, and may also be involved in student registration for certification exams.
Key Responsibilities :
- Teaching :
Delivering lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on training in both classroom and clinical settings.
- Curriculum Development :
Creating and updating course materials, lesson plans, and assessments.
- Student Assessment :
Evaluating student performance, providing feedback, and grading assignments.
- Clinical Supervision :
Overseeing student clinical rotations, ensuring they meet competency standards, and preparing them for certification testing.
- Student Guidance :
Providing academic advising, mentoring, and directing students to appropriate support services.
- Documentation :
Maintaining accurate records of student progress, attendance, and skills mastery.
- Communication :
Collaborating with other instructors, program coordinators, and clinical site staff.
- Administrative Tasks :
Assisting with student registration, organizing training rooms, and maintaining inventory.
- Professional Development :
Staying current with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
Skills and Qualifications :
Knowledge of CNA Standards : Deep understanding of CNA scope of practice, patient care protocols, and relevant regulations.Teaching Experience : Proven ability to effectively instruct and engage students.Clinical Experience : Hands-on experience in a healthcare setting is highly valued.Communication and Interpersonal Skills : Ability to communicate clearly, provide constructive feedback, and build rapport with students.Organizational Skills : Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain accurate records.Computer Proficiency : Familiarity with educational software, online learning platforms, and basic office applications.Lifelong Learning : Commitment to staying current with best practices and emerging technologies.Compensation :
Since this role is project-based, compensation will be discussed during the hiring process and determined based on program requirements and instructor experience.
Company Description
Desire Hearts Staffing is an agency striving to push our team to grow. Work for us and become the best healthcare professional you are destined to be!!
Company Description
Desire Hearts Staffing is an agency striving to push our team to grow. Work for us and become the best healthcare professional you are destined to be!!