Description
The Clinical Instructor will play a critical role in bridging classroom learning with real-world clinical practice by supervising, mentoring, and evaluating nursing students during clinical placements.
The successful candidate will contribute significantly to developing competent, compassionate, and highly skilled nursing professionals.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and mentor nursing students during clinical postings and practical sessions.
Facilitate the application of theoretical knowledge in clinical settings.
Assess student competencies and provide constructive feedback for improvement.
Evaluate clinical performance using established assessment tools.
Collaborate with healthcare facilities and clinical preceptors to enhance student learning experiences.
Ensure students adhere to professional ethics, patient safety standards, and institutional policies.
Participate in clinical skills demonstrations and simulation exercises.
Maintain accurate records of student attendance, assessments, and clinical performance.
Support curriculum implementation and quality improvement initiatives.
Identify and address learning gaps among students.
Participate in faculty meetings, workshops, and professional development activities.
Promote evidence-based nursing practice and lifelong learning.
Qualifications and Experience
Registered Nurse (RN) and Registered Midwife (RM) with a valid practicing license.
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Science (B.N.Sc.).
Minimum of three (3) years post-qualification clinical experience.
Previous teaching, mentoring, or clinical supervision experience is highly desirable.
Strong interpersonal, leadership, coaching, and communication skills.
Demonstrated commitment to nursing excellence and patient-centered care.