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Porter and Chester Institute Practical Nursing Program Coordinator in Bridgeport, Connecticut
The Program Coordinator will organize and lead faculty in a manner that ensures quality classroom instruction. Administer programs, monitor the learning process and tailor course materials to the levels and needs of individual students, which will ultimately allow students to develop employable skills leading them to jobs that are commensurate with student ability and employer expectation
The Practical Nursing Program Coordinator will have a hand in:
Instructional Delivery
Student Service
Subject Matter Expertise
Faculty Management, Mentoring, and Training
Program Administration
Position Requirements:
Fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a COVID-19 Booster Shot
Current, valid Registered Nursing (RN) license in the State of Connecticut required
Education Requirements:
Minimum of Bachelor’s in Nursing (BSN) required; if only BSN, must be willing to obtain Master's degree
Holds a BSN w/ Master’s in healthcare related field
Holds a Maser's in Nursing (MSN)
Minimum 3 years of clinical nursing experience as LPN or RN required, recent experience preferred
Previous management experience in the Nursing field; education management experience preferred
Classroom teaching experience at the post-secondary level preferred
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Professional Development:
Continuing education opportunities through attendance at education and nursing conferences and workshops to further enhance practice as a PN instructor
Participate in specialty organization membership affiliations
Maintain current licenses and certifications within the field of nursing