Clinical Instructor (2 Positions) at Presbyterian University of East Africa

Job Description

REF NO: PUEA/NUR/12

JOB PURPOSE: To provide clinical supervision and support to students in a hospital/Skills Lab, and/or laboratory environment

ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS

First degree and postgraduate qualification in nursing or a closely related discipline.
Diploma or certificate in education or its equivalent an added advantage
Current registration with relevant Regulatory Body

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

2 years of clinical practice in a hospital setup
Teaching experience an added advantage

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS & BEHAVIOURS

Good interpersonal/communication skills
Good organization skills
Counseling skills
Competency in the relevant field

JOB DESCRIPTION

Supervising, instructing and evaluating students in a hospital and/or university laboratory or any other approved health facility.
Planning and conducting student conferences
Demonstrating nursing skills and procedures
Performing clinical instructions and demonstrations
Observing return demonstrations from students and providing the necessary guidance
Conducting practical assessments of students
Assisting in tutoring students in preparation for tests
Coordinating students work with nurses and institutional/facility education department for the smooth learning of students
Monitoring and testing students’ progress
Planning and reviewing of assignments and observing student skills and procedures
Maintaining a current library of nursing periodicals and books and informing the students of the same.
Supervising the operation of audio visual films, materials, and equipment as well as preparing clinical/lab equipment for demonstrations and lectures
Ordering necessary supplies and equipment related to student clinical and lab based learning.
Any other duty as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

REMUNERATION

The qualified candidate (s) shall be paid commensurately with their qualifications