HHA Instructor - Albany, NY, United States - Marquis Home Care

Description

Gives classroom instruction, skilled laboratory teaching and clinical assessment of the students enrolled in the HHA (home health aide) training program.

• Teaches didactic knowledge and skills as outlined by state approved curriculum.
• Supervises and evaluates trainees' clinical experiences within a skilled laboratory setting.
• Develops additional training material as required by regulations and as needed for student knowledge.
• Participates in the development and implementation of materials required for continuing education needs.
• Administers and grades all testing materials as appropriate to the training program.
• Assures that the students are competent in the required skills prior to placement in a patient's home setting.
• Participates in the assessment of student abilities in the home care setting during the supervised practical training.
• Provides all trainees with the opportunity for one-to-one educational experiences to enhance their knowledge prior to a successful completion of supervised practical training.
• Coordinates trainees' required supervised practical experiences with all members of the agency's staff.
• Participates in the review, analysis, and appraisal of the effectiveness of the training program.
• Participates in the development of marketing materials for the recruitment of student trainees.
• Cooperates with Clinical Supervisor and with patient/family.
• Is self-reliant and plans appropriately.
• Shows interest, asks questions and seeks information.
• Adheres to company policies, rules and regulations.
• Meet the training requirements in accordance with State and Federal laws.
• Performs other duties as required.

• Is a graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing and has an RN License-required.
• Is licensed to practice as a registered professional nurse in the state-required.
• Has two (2) years of nursing experience-required.
• Has at least (1) years of home health care experience-required.
• Has knowledge of the NYS Department of Health Curriculum-required.
• Has current licensure in State, CPR certification-required
• Has a valid driver's license-required.

• RN License, Active in NYS (Required)