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Continuing Education Trainer- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

South Texas College

McAllen, Texas

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Communication Skills, Concrete, Conferences, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Educational Accreditation, English Language, Establish Priorities, Healthcare, Higher Education, Interpersonal Skills, Long-Term Care, Multilingual, Multitasking, Nursing, Nursing Management, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Reporting Skills, School Attendance, Spanish Language, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
McAllen, Texas
POSTED
7 days ago
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Foreign transcripts
Applicants submitting employment applications with foreign transcripts must provide transcript equivalency documentation from an approved evaluation service. The evaluation service must be a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). The evaluation service links on the following site are provided by South Texas College for your convenience but are not affiliated with South Texas College: NACES Members

Job Description

Department: Continuing Education & Workforce Development

Hourly Rate: $32.25

General Statement of Job

The Continuing Education Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Trainer instructs students in Continuing Education CNA courses for the development of specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts essential to provide basic care to patients. Including patient's rights, communication, safety, observation, reporting, and assisting residents by helping them maintain basic comfort and safety.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions:
  • Instruct students in Continuing Education courses related to CNA as directed by supervisor.
  • Implements educational curriculum to ensure student success.
  • Evaluates and optimizes educational curriculum.
  • Motivate students to attend class, learn, and be successful.
  • Creates individual educational plans to support timely coursework completion; ensures that students complete their individual educational plan in a timely manner.
  • Maintains student and class records.
  • Tracks student attendance.
  • Assesses students' academic performance.
  • Completes and submits course documentation when due.
  • Informs Coordinators of students not meeting attendance and academic goals and/or not complying with behavior expectations.
  • Inform Coordinators of support services for students.
  • Maintains a positive, productive classroom and handles behavior problems effectively.
  • Communicate with students, staff and peers in a professional, respectful, and constructive manner.
  • Conducts sponsor-teacher conferences.
  • Travels throughout the College district, as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience
  • Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience in any healthcare setting
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience providing long-term care services in a nursing facility
  • Experience in teaching adult students or supervising nurse aids

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Excellent oral, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize, organize, and complete multiple tasks with attention to detail, within stated deadlines.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
  • Ability to work evenings and/or weekends as needed; willing to travel throughout the college district using own means of reliable transportation.
  • Demonstrated commitment to achieving the vision and mission of South Texas College.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
  • Ability to apply practical understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Checks, Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations
  • Registered Nurse (RN) License
  • Security Sensitive position

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