Onsite FNP Instructor, Learning Lab - Salt Lake City, UT - P

If you're passionate about building a better future for individuals, communities, and our country-and you're committed to working hard to play your part in building that future-consider WGU as the next step in your career. Driven by a mission to expand access to higher education through online, competency-based degree programs, WGU is also committed to being a great place to work for a diverse workforce of student-focused professionals. The university has pioneered a new way to learn in the 21st century, one that has received praise from academic, industry, government, and media leaders. Whatever your role, working for WGU gives you a part to play in helping students graduate, creating a better tomorrow for themselves and their families. The salary range for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At WGU, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their position, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is: Grade: Faculty 507 Pay Range: $38.79 - $58.17 Job Description This is an ONSITE position in the WGU Clinical Learning and Simulation center in Salt Lake City, UT. Ability to work 2 shifts per month during lab operation hours (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 7:30 am - 4:30 pm) required. The Instructor, Learning Lab is a clinically experienced subject matter expert who is responsible for facilitating student learning and performance assessment(s) in on-site Clinical Learning Labs. Student learning activities in Clinical Learning Labs range from learning basic nursing skills to resolving simple-to-complex patient care situations via high-fidelity simulation. Teaching responsibilities can include traditional basic nursing skills and nursing care with high-fidelity simulation. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: * Serves as a professional role model for students in dress, communication, deportment, problem solving, care delivery and patient advocacy to facilitate student's socialization into the profession. * Demonstrates understanding of and participates in implementation of the philosophy and goals of the nursing program. * Demonstrates respect for the student as a new learner by communicating constructive feedback. * Uses evidence-based tools and measures to evaluate the students' clinical learning. * Maintains communication with the Supervisor, Lab Faculty to make appropriate student referrals for remediation or other needs in post lab reports. * Engages in teaching through demonstration, practice, and assistance. * Facilitates student advancement through the performance of basic nursing skills to resolution of simple and/or complex patient care situations via high-fidelity simulation. * When teaching in a simulated environment, the candidate demonstrates the ability to facilitate scenarios according to evidence-based standards and guidelines. * Assists the student with application of clinical judgment, critical thinking, problem solving using reflection, probing, active listening, and other clinical teaching strategies. * Assists students in the application of the nursing process to include assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. * Understands and practices the difference between "doing it for" the student and... For full info follow application link. Western Governors Univeristy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, nat ional origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.