Nursing Tutor
This position exists to provide academic assistance to nursing and allied health students. Under general supervision, the CLA tutor provides direct academic support to students with an emphasis to practical nursing and medical assistant programs.
Minimum Qualifications
• Post-secondary or industry certificate/diploma/degree or relevant licensure in the Nursing field. • 12 months of teaching/tutoring experience in Nursing or closely related field at the high school level or above.
Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. • Knowledge nursing, medical assistant, and phlebotomy programs taught at Ridgewater College • Knowledge anatomy and physiology, and pharmacology • Strong knowledge and experience working with persons of diverse backgrounds • Strong working knowledge of Desire 2 learn, Zoom, and Teams • Knowledge of methods and strategies needed to aid in the students’ comprehension/completion of coursework and the ability to adjust these methods and strategies according to the needs of the individual student. • Knowledge of Ridgewater College goals and mission. Understanding of value and goals of both career and technical and liberal arts education. • Ability to work independently in assisting students, especially those with academic disadvantages. • Ability to translate complex information into concrete concepts while accommodating students’ learning styles to aid their comprehension. • Skills in interpersonal communication. • Experience with Microsoft Office applications, Windows, and other software used in technical courses. • Ability to locate supplemental information online to aid students’ comprehension and completion. • Ability to work with students from diverse backgrounds.
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