Nurse Aide Instructor Program Director

Company: Virginia Community Colleges
Location: Richmond
Posted on: April 28, 2025

Job Description:

Please see Special Instructions for more details.This position is open until filled; however, first review of applications will begin April 15 , 2025. For initial consideration, a completed state application must be submitted by that date. The selection committee may determine the need to review additional applications after the initial review as needed.

This is a full time position with state and VCCS benefits. Applicants must apply online by submitting a state application through this site. Applicants must create a user account to apply online. This website will provide a confirmation of receipt when the application is submitted for consideration. Please refer to your VCCS applicant portal account for the status of your application and the status of this recruitment. For more information about this position or other vacancies within our agency, please visit our website at www.southside.edu/employment or contact Jennifer Davis at 434.949.1048.

SVCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Shannon Feinman, Vice President of Finance and Administration, 109 Campus Drive, Alberta, VA 23821, 434-949-1005.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities act (ADA and ADAAA), SVCC will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing and selection processes.

We are a "Virginia Values Veterans" (V3) stage agency that provides hiring preference to Veterans and members of the Virginia National Guard in support of Executive Order 29, (2010). If you are a Veteran or Virginia National Guard Member, we urge you to respond accordingly on your state application.Posting SummaryWorking TitleWorking Title Nurse Aide Instructor Program DirectorRole TitleRole CodeRole Code 01016-SWFLSAFLSA ExemptPay BandPay Band 00Position NumberPosition Number 276F0021AgencyAgency Southside Va Community CollegeAgency/DivisionAgency/Division Southside Va Community College (Div)Work LocationHiring RangeHiring Range Commensurate with experience and qualificationsEmergency/Essential Personnel NoEEO CategoryEEO Category I-FacultyFull Time or Part TimeFull Time or Part Time Full TimeDoes this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs- YesDoes this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? NoWork ScheduleVariesSensitive PositionSensitive Position NoJob DescriptionEstablished in 1970, SVCC is one of the 23 colleges in the Virginia Community College System. SVCC is an accessible, comprehensive, public, two-year institution of higher education that serves approximately 183,000 residents from the counties of Brunswick, Buckingham (partial), Charlotte, Cumberland, Greensville, Halifax (partial), Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway, and Prince Edward, and the city of Emporia. Ours is the largest community college service region in the state with a coverage area of approximately 4,200 square miles. The College has one Extension Campus located in Keysville, VA, and also has five Educational Centers located across the service area. The college is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate degrees.

SVCC is located in a rural setting of rolling hills, pine and hardwood forests, and farmland. There is easy access to nearby metropolitan Richmond, Virginia, the state's capital, as well as Raleigh, North Carolina, and Lynchburg, Virginia. The area is famous for its two lakes, Gaston and Kerr, and a multitude of state and national parks which offer recreational opportunities such as fishing, boating, skiing, jet-skiing, hiking, horseback riding, picnics, and relaxation. The area also offers sports arenas for baseball, softball, soccer and beautiful golf courses. There are cultural activities including various theaters and arts councils offering concerts, plays, and live entertainment, and there are many local festivals held throughout the year.

Thank you for considering employment with Southside Virginia Community College ( SVCC ). We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that enhances our status as a recognized Great College to Work For by the Chronicle of Higher Education in ten of the last 12 years, earning the additional distinction of Honor Roll in seven of those years! With the goal of academic excellence in all areas, the college offers a variety of occupational, technical, and university-
parallel transfer programs to meet the diverse needs of students. SVCC is committed to offering a world-class education in an actively supportive, caring, and student-centered environment, striving to ensure equal educational opportunity for all students, SVCC embraces diversity among our students, faculty, staff and the communities we serve.

Southside Virginia Community College is seeking exceptional candidates for a 9-month Nurse Aide Instructor Program Director position. The nurse aide instructor, a nine-month full-time faculty member at Southside Virginia Community College ( SVCC ), is responsible for planning, teaching, and
evaluating students in the classroom, skill lab, and clinical settings. This role contributes to
delivering quality instruction aligned with the VA Board of Nursing ( BON ) curriculum standards
for Nurse Aide and Medication Aide courses.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Follow the VA BON Curriculum for Nurse Aide and Medication Aide courses
• Familiarize yourself with the SVCC faculty handbook, college catalog, and policies
• Attend designated meetings as scheduled by the SVCC and Dean of Nursing Allied Health and Natural Sciences
• Maintain professional competence, complete Train the Trainer for Nurse Aide Instructors and Train the Trainer for Medication Aide Instructors and update as required
• Ensure compliance with VA Board of Nursing Nurse Aide and Medication Aide Program Laws and Regulations
• Prepare for and conduct classroom, skill lab, and clinical rotations within specified timelines
• Participate in Canvas training and other professional development activities
• Plan and collaborate with DE coordinators on clinical rotation plans, assigned agencies, and student groups
• Attend mandatory student orientations for classroom, skill lab, and clinical sites
  Additional Job Duties related to Clinical Instruction:
  • Select patient assignments and plan learning experiences based on course objectives and student needs
  • Review clinical objectives, conduct pre/post conferences, and supervise student skill demonstrations
  • Ensure holistic best practices in instruction and clinical settings
  • Serve as a role model and resource for student clinical groups
  • Provide hands-on supervision and guidance using nursing process principles
  • Maintain accessibility to students during clinical rotations
  • Resolve issues calmly and promptly, reporting concerns to the program coordinator as needed
  • Complete student disciplinary and grievance procedures
  • Review and maintain accurate student attendance records, clinical performance, and skill proficiency
    Additional Responsibilities:
    • Ensure students do not perform services without demonstrated proficiency
    • Attend scheduled VA BON seminars and meetings
    • Perform other duties as assigned
      Program Coordination & Compliance:
      • Oversee compliance with Virginia Board of Nursing ( BON ) Nurse Aide and Medication Aide Program Laws and Regulations
      • Complete annual BON program assessments and required reports to maintain program approval and accreditation
      • Prepare for and participate in BON site visits every two years, ensuring all documentation and compliance requirements are met
      • Maintain accreditation records and ensure adherence to SVCC DE (Distance Education) program assessment requirements
      • Attend scheduled meetings and VA BON seminars yearly
      • Collaborate with clinical agencies to secure appropriate clinical placements and maintain strong site relationships
      • Ensure all students and faculty adhere to clinical site guidelines and complete necessary documentationSpecial AssignmentsMay be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.KSA's/Required Qualifications
        • Unrestricted RN license in Virginia (or multistate privilege).
        • Two years of RN experience, including one year in long-term care.
        • Completion of Board-approved Train-the-Trainer programs for Nurse Aide and Medication Aide Instructors.
        • Must possess the ability to work effectively with a culturally and educationally diverse student population
        • Competency in and dedication to the use of instructional technologies is required
        • Candidates should possess sufficient technology skills to work productively in an organization that utilizes significant information and instructional technology resources
        • Demonstrated teaching skills
        • Excellent communications skills
        • An understanding of the community college environment and missionAdditional Considerations
          • Teaching experience at the college level
          • Community college teaching experience
          • Knowledge of VA BON regulations, nursing education, and accreditation processes.
          • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
          • Experience in teaching, clinical supervision, and program coordination preferred.
          • Worked in a nursing home settingOperation of a State VehicleOperation of a State Vehicle YesSupervises Employees NoRequired TravelYesPosting NumberPosting Number FAC_1581PRecruitment TypeRecruitment Type General Public - GNumber of VacanciesNumber of Vacancies 1Position End Date (if temporary)Job Open DateJob Open Date 03/14/2025Job Close DateJob Close Date 07/01/2025Agency WebsiteAgency Website www.southside.edu/employmentContact NameContact Name Jennifer DavisEmailEmail Jennifer.davis@southside.eduPhone NumberPhone Number 434-949-1048Special Instructions to ApplicantsThis position is open until filled; however, first review of applications will begin April 15 , 2025. For initial consideration, a completed state application must be submitted by that date. The selection committee may determine the need to review additional applications after the initial review as needed.
            
            This is a full time position with state and VCCS benefits. Applicants must apply online by submitting a state application through this site. Applicants must create a user account to apply online. This website will provide a confirmation of receipt when the application is submitted for consideration. Please refer to your VCCS applicant portal account for the status of your application and the status of this recruitment. For more information about this position or other vacancies within our agency, please visit our website at www.southside.edu/employment or contact Jennifer Davis at 434.949.1048.
            
            SVCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Shannon Feinman, Vice President of Finance and Administration, 109 Campus Drive, Alberta, VA 23821, 434-949-1005.
            
            In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities act ( ADA and ADAAA ), SVCC will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing and selection processes.
            
            We are a "Virginia Values Veterans" (V3) stage agency that provides hiring preference to Veterans and members of the Virginia National Guard in support of Executive Order 29, (2010). If you are a Veteran or Virginia National Guard Member, we urge you to respond accordingly on your state application.Additional InformationThe selected candidate's offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth's Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/EEO StatementThe Virginia Community College System ( VCCS ) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.ADA StatementThe Virginia Community College System ( VCCS ) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts ( ADA and ADAAA ), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.E-Verify StatementVCCSuses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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