"Nursing Tutor - Health Careers"

Job Details

ABOUT US

We are Harper College…the college in your community.

The College was established by referendum in 1965 and opened September 1967. It is named for Dr. William Rainey Harper, a pioneer in the junior college movement in the United States and the first president of the University of Chicago.

Harper College is now one of the nation’s premier community colleges and one of the largest, serving approximately 29,000 students annually in Chicago’s northwest suburbs. The College’s academic programs prepare students for rewarding careers and for transfer to four-year universities. Harper offers associate degree and certification programs, advanced career programs, workforce training, professional development, continuing education classes, accelerated degree options for adults and developmental education programs.

At Harper College, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation for all employees. In compliance with Illinois state law, we prioritize transparency in salary information. Our salary ranges reflect our dedication to attracting and retaining top talent while ensuring equitable pay practices.We encourage open discussions about compensation and invite you to reach out with any questions you may have regarding salary details. Harper College typically offers compensation up to the median market rate for this position. We aim to ensure our pay is competitive while aligning with both the role's requirements and the candidate's experience. To review all benefit information visit us at: https://www.harpercollege.edu/about/directory/hr/index.php

QUALIFICATIONS

Educational Requirements: Successfully completed accredited nursing program and passed NCLEX-RN licensure exam.

Experience Requirements: Working clinically as a registered nurse preferred.

Required Documents: ***A resume and cover letter are required to complete the application process***

• Official transcripts required upon hire
• Employment is contingent upon Criminal Background Check.
• Employment sponsorship is not available.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Schedule Information: Days and evenings, determined by student class schedule; weekends possible

Hours Per Week: Up to 15 hours per week, hours will be flexible

ABOUT THE TEAM

With continuous advancement in patient carer, health care workers with training in the latest technology and best practices are in constant demand. The Harper College Health Careers Division prepares students for a career in a variety of health settings, from hospitals and clinics, to nursing homes and community based organizations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist students in preparation for their exams and other coursework in nursing program
• Provide supplemental tutoring in nursing content, specifically Pharmacology, Fundamental Nursing Concepts, Pathophysiology, and Adult Health
• Review test-taking strategies in preparation for course exams and licensure exam
• Support students’ concept mastery in review of theory content
• Assist students with study and time management skills to promote success in coursework
• Maintain required documentation of supplemental instruction sessions
• Provide guidance and support during the adjustment to the nursing program