Assistant, Clinical Faculty- Vocational Nursing (Hourly)

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Austin Community College is a public two-year institution that serves a multicultural population of approximately 41,000 credit students each Fall and Spring semester.  We embrace our identity as a community college, as reflected in our mission statement.  We promote student success and community development by providing affordable access, through traditional and distance learning modes, to higher education and workforce training, including appropriate applied baccalaureate degrees, in our service area.

As a community college committed to our mission, we seek to recruit and retain a workforce that:

• Values intellectual curiosity and innovative teaching

• Is attracted by the college's mission to promote equitable access to educational opportunities

• Cares about student success and collaborates on strategies to facilitate success for populations including; first generation college students, low-income students, and students from underserved communities.

• Focused on student academic achievement and postgraduate outcomes

• Welcomes difference and models respectful interaction with others

• Engages with the community both within and outside of ACC

Job Posting Title:

Assistant, Clinical Faculty- Vocational Nursing (Hourly)

Job Description Summary:

To provide temporary assistance as needed

Job Description:

Description of Duties and Tasks 

• Assists in the supervision of student clinical instruction under direct supervision of qualified faculty members.
• Supervises assigned students during all aspects of medication administration.
• Determines student’s knowledge of medication action, recommended dosage and routes of administration, side effects, nursing implications, drug interactions, etc. prior to medication administration.
• Ensures safe medication administration following program objectives and guidelines.
• Ensures proper documentation and evaluation of patient response to medications received according to agency policy.
• Assists with the supervision of assigned students during approved skill performance/treatment. 
• Ensures proper documentation of patient responses to treatment.
• Provides feedback regarding student performance to the supervising faculty member.
• Participates in student conferences with the qualified faculty member as needed to improve student performance.

Additional Job Specific Duties

• Maintains professional communication at all times.  Professional communication includes, but is not limited to, appropriate texting/emailing only while on the clinical unit and no picture taking in the clinical setting.
• Submits all required documents required by ACC and the clinical agencies prior to participating in student experiences.
• Submits all time electronically and within the required timeframe according to ACC policy/procedure. Failure to submit timesheets incompliance with college policy may result in employment being discontinued. 
• Uniform dress code:  Wear Teal Scrubs and a white lab coat while working in the clinical area in compliance with the established school dress code policy AND the Healthcare Workforce Alliance of Central Texas (HWACT).  You are required to wear your ACC ID badge while working at all times.

Other Requirements

• Unencumbered Texas Nursing License

Location

• As assigned.

Pay Rate

$46.30/hour

Number of Openings:

2

Job Posting Close Date:

February 10, 2025

Clery Act

As required by the US Department of Education, employees are required to report violations under Title IX and, under the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), select individuals are required to report crimes. If this position is identified as a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified, trained, and provided resources for reporting.

Disclaimer

The above description is an overview of the job. It is not