LPN Full-time
Salary Range

$76,307.00 - $84,774.00 Annually
Overview

This is a Wenatchee Valley College position. If you are interested in applying, please send your resume and cover letter to:

jfreese@wvc.edu

or

Jenny Freese
Director of Nursing Programs
1300 Fifth St
Wenatchee WA 98801


Summary

The full-time, tenure track faculty position on the Omak campus, teaching in a four-quarter program.


Essential Functions

Teaching and Supervision

  • Nursing Theory: Teaching nursing theory courses, likely covering various aspects of nursing practice and patient care.
  • Skills Practice Lab: Supervising students in the skills practice lab, ensuring they develop the necessary clinical skills.
  • Clinical Experiences: Supervising students in clinical experiences in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, and community agencies.

Program Development and Evaluation

  • Curriculum Development: Contributing to the development and implementation of the nursing program curriculum.
  • Policy Development: Participating in the development and implementation of nursing program education policies.
  • Evaluation: Assessing student learning outcomes and evaluating the effectiveness of the nursing program.

Administrative Duties

  • Office Hours:Holding scheduled office hours to advise students and address their questions.
  • Committee Participation:Participating in department, division, college, and task group meetings.
  • Student Advising:Advising students on degree and career paths.

This is not intended to be an exclusive list of all duties and responsibilities. Related duties and responsibilities may be assigned.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • A master’s degree in nursing from an accredited program or a bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university and a master’s degree in a health or education related field from an accredited college or university (per WAC 246-840-526).
  • A current, unencumbered RN license in Washington state.
  • Evidence of current clinical skills in medical-surgical nursing.
  • Documented successful teaching experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience using computer applications for instruction and clinical documentation.
  • Post-secondary vocational or professional nursing certificates.
  • Experience with online and hybrid teaching modalities.
  • Experience in curriculum development.
  • Successful post-secondary teaching experience, preferably in a community college setting.
  • Ability to function effectively in various healthcare settings.
  • Experience creating digital content in accessible formats.
  • Ability to work in a multi-lingual and multi-cultural environment.

General Qualifications:

Wenatchee Valley College seeks faculty who will help move the college into the future. We see our role as assisting students to achieve their individual goals and to serve the community and its needs for an educated workforce. We expect all faculty to strive for excellence both in the classroom and in their broader role as cooperative members of the college. Beyond the stated minimum and preferred qualifications, the following abilities are important to fulfilling our mission and goals:

  • Mastery of discipline, demonstrated through earned degrees, continued professional education, employment in the field and other relevant education and experience.
  • Teaching skills, demonstrated through prior teaching assignments, graduate teaching assignments, professional training and other relevant experience.
  • Knowledge, understanding and support of the mission and purpose of a comprehensive community college.
  • Flexibility to adapt to the dynamically changing arena of American post-secondary education, including the ability to perceive opportunity and assist the college in moving in new directions.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Technology literacy and the willingness to make effective use of technological resources in support of the classroom.
  • Commitment to working effectively with students, colleagues, staff and a district community who represent a broad spectrum of ages, abilities, ethnicities, and educational, economic, and cultural backgrounds.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Knowledge of and ability to comply with nursing education and practice WACs 246-800-500 through 246-800-830.
  • Demonstrates strong critical thinking and clinical judgment skills.
  • Demonstrate current evidence-based nursing practice.
  • Demonstrate effectiveness as a nursing educator.
  • Have preparation in teaching and learning principles for adult education, including curriculum development.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule on an as needed basis. 
  • Ability to work with computers and technology to deliver or support instruction. 
  • Demonstrate the ability to work autonomously, take initiative, and perform tasks in a timely manner. 
  • Possess the characteristics of a team player and a desire to learn.
  • Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Will exemplify excellent interpersonal skills. 
  • Ability to work effectively with a diverse faculty, staff, clinical partners and student body.
  • Demonstrate ability to organize and prioritize many different tasks. 
  • Acts with minimal direct supervision. Required to be a self-starter and extremely dependable.
  • Diversity, equity and inclusion: Demonstrated competency and experience working in a diverse academic environment, inclusive of students, faculty, and staff of varying social, economic, cultural, ideological, gender and racial/ethnic backgrounds and those with physical, emotional and/or learning disabilities.

Physical/Sensory Demands

Terms of Employment:

This is a full-time, tenure-track, faculty position. The salary for the position is determined by placement on the Wenatchee Valley College full-time faculty schedule ($76,307 to $84,774) for a 9-month, 175-day contract, plus an additional summer contract. Class assignments may include day, evening and distance courses. This position is scheduled to start when a qualified candidate is identified. Additional nurse educator stipends are currently available.

Your paycheck is just part of the total compensation package. There is an outstanding benefits package which is worth an additional value equivalent to about 30% of your salary. A comprehensive health care benefits package for you and your dependents includes medical, dental and vision insurance; life and long- term disability insurance plans; vacation, sick and personal leave; reduced tuition; and retirement benefits are also provided. For more information, please visit our benefits website at:https://www.wvc.edu/humanresources/benefits.html.

Work Schedule & Environment

  • Variable schedule.

Conditions of Employment:

  • An offer of employment will not carry with it any responsibility or obligation on the part of the College to sponsor an H-1B visa. Wenatchee Valley College only employs U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens.  All new employees must show proof of identity, and eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
  • All offers of employment are subject to background checks. Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted.   Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position.
  • Finalists are required to complete the sexual misconduct disclosure form as required under RCW 288.112.080.
  • A valid Washington state driver's license may be required.

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Contributes to the nursing assessment by collecting, reporting, and recording objective and subjective data in an accurate and timely manner. • LPN Patient Education (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate patient education in practical applications of moderate difficulty. Generally works under the direction of others while accomplishing assignments. • LPN Care Planning (Novice): Participates in the development of the plan of care in consultation with the licensed healthcare team. Demonstrates ability to anticipate resource needs, identify distinct tasks, set priorities, schedule activities, meet deadlines, and organize work within areas of direct responsibility. Competently handles multiple assignments often simultaneously, prioritizing work into manageable and measurable units. Ability to adapt to changes to patient care and area needs with minimal disruption and loss of productivity. Follows up to assure problems and issues are resolved. • Clinical Competency (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate nursing interventions (such as wound care, point of care testing, vitals signs, etc.) in practical applications of moderate difficulty. Generally works under the direction of others while accomplishing assignments. Our Nursing Philosophy: We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s mission of quality in patient care, education and research. We believe nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families and communities reach excellent health and well-being. As a Vanderbilt University Medical Center employee, you make a difference to our patients and their families by bringing compassion and care to those in need of hope and healing. Please see our current employee benefits offered: Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options Dental and /or vision plan 403 (b) retirement plan Paid Time off (flex PTO) Tuition Reimbursement and adoption assistance (maximums applied) Short-Long term disability Subsidized backup childcare And many more... Ask us about our current inpatient nursing supplemental Pay Program! Achieve the Remarkable: Learn more about VUMC Nursing here . Core Accountabilities: * Organizational Impact: Performs tasks that are typically routine that may impact team's performance with occasional guidance. * Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Utilizes some discretion and research to solve routine problems. * Breadth of Knowledge: Applies knowledge of standards, established processes and procedure that apply to your own job. * Team Interaction: Provides guidance to entry level co-workers. Core Capabilities : Supporting Colleagues : Develops Self and Others: Continuously improves own skills by identifying development opportunities.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Seeks to understand colleagues' priorities, working styles and develops relationships across areas.- Communicates Effectively: Openly shares information with others and communicates in a clear and courteous manner. Delivering Excellent Services: - Serves Others with Compassion: Invests time to understand the problems, needs of others and how to provide excellent service.- Solves Complex Problems: Seeks to understand issues, solves routine problems, and raises proper concerns in a timely manner. - Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Listens carefully to understand the issues and provides accurate information and support. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Checks work quality before delivery and asks relevant questions to meet quality standards. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Demonstrates basic knowledge of conditions that affect safety and reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate person or department. Managing Resources Effectively : - Demonstrates Accountability: Takes responsibility for completing assigned activities and thinks beyond standard approaches to provide high-quality work/service. - Stewards Organizational Resources: Displays understanding of how personal actions will impact departmental resources. - Makes Data Driven Decisions: Uses accurate information and good decision making to consistently achieve results on time and without error. Fostering Innovation : - Generates New Ideas: Willingly proposes/accepts ideas or initiatives that will impact day-to-day operations by offering suggestions to enhance them. - Applies Technology: Absorbs new technology quickly; understands when to utilize the appropriate tools and procedures to ensure proper course of action. - Adapts to Change: Embraces changes by keeping an open mind to changing plans and incorporates change instructions into own area of work. Position Qualifications: Responsibilities: Certifications: LIC-Licensed Practical Nurse - Tennessee Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience Experience Level: 1 year Education: Graduate of an approved discipline specific program Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.