Clinical Instructor - School of Nursing and Midwifery - 3 Posts at Umma University

Umma University is an established university in Kenya accredited by the Commission for University Education. The University has two campuses; Thika and Kajiado. Umma University offers courses in Computer Science, Nursing (Direct Entry and Upgrading), Business Management, Information and Communication Technology, Islamic Sharia, Islamic Banking & Finance ...

 

Clinical Instructor - School of Nursing and Midwifery - 3 Posts

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationMBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience3 years
  • LocationKajiado
  • Job FieldEducation / Teaching  , Medical / Healthcare 

  ABOUT THE ROLE

The Clinical Instructor should be aware at all times that his/her role is diffusing as manager/teacher/mentor.

The clinical instructor should strive to stimulate the student's interest in all aspects of clinical practice and encourage innovative thinking and approaches to practice.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Liaise with the Dean and HODs to get students approvals on Placements.
  • Provide an orientation for the students to the clinical sites including schedules (days and hours), evaluation methods, and overall responsibilities.
  • Support faculty with the development and upgrade the objectives and competencies for clinical skills logbook and assessments
  • Review the student's portfolio in order to tailor activities based upon their previous exposure, goals and expectations, or areas of deficiency.
  • Identify and assign appropriate activities and projects that are in alignment with the objectives and competencies for the clinical rotation to enhance student learning.
  • Monitor student progress to ensure stated objectives are adequately addressed and met.
  • Serve as a role model and mentor for Nursing and Midwifery students.
  • Answer student questions and serve as a resource to enhance student understanding clinical related issues.
  • Share acquired knowledge and skills with the student.
  • Maintain student confidentiality and report any concerns or issues to faculty.
  • Facilitate and/or seek interactions with the management and other health care professionals of clinical practice sites
  • Assess student competence to identify strengths and address weaknesses. At a minimum, complete written and verbal mid- and final-rotation evaluations with the student to communicate student progress and address any areas of concern.
  • Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree
  • At least three (3) years of experience in a similar role.
  • Registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya in good standing.
  • A master’s degree in the same field will be an added advantage

Personal Attributes of All Candidates

  • Highly organized with excellent strategic and planning skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Umma University on recruitment.umma.ac.ke to apply

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