Clinical Instructor (Nursing)
Tom Mboya University
Job description
Requirements for Appointment
Must have
- Minimum six (6) years' cumulative relevant work experience, three (3) of which must be at the level of Grade 7 or equivalent
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from a recognised and accredited institution
- Diploma in a relevant field from a recognized and accredited institution
- Registered with a relevant professional body
- Valid practising licence from the relevant professional body
- Proficiency in relevant computer applications
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assessing, evaluating and documenting students' clinical competencies, practical performance and learning progress through continuous and summative assessments.
- Planning, preparing and conducting clinical instruction, practical sessions, demonstrations and simulationbased training for nursing students in skills laboratories and approved healthcare facilities.
- Supervising, mentoring and guiding students during clinical placements and rotations to ensure acquisition of appropriate nursing competencies and professional skills.
- Demonstrating and assessing nursing procedures, patient care practices, clinical skills and the application of theoretical knowledge in clinical settings.
- Coordinating clinical placements, student rotations and learning activities in liaison with healthcare facilities, clinical supervisors and relevant University departments.
- Developing, reviewing and implementing clinical teaching materials, practical manuals, skills laboratory procedures and student assessment tools.
- Ensuring adherence to professional nursing standards, clinical protocols, patient safety, infection prevention
- and control measures, ethical practices and relevant regulatory requirements.
- Managing and maintaining nursing skills laboratories, simulation equipment, clinical teaching materials, supplies and related resources.
- Maintaining accurate records and preparing reports on clinical instruction, student attendance, placements, assessments and practical training activities.
- Performing any other relevant duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the supervisor from time to time.