Nursing Instructor

Compensation$42,800.00 Annualized SalaryCompensation Type:ExemptEmployment Type:RegularScheduled Weekly Hours:40Grade:E08Department:Instruction
Position SummaryThis position instructs students toward professional nursing practice in community health care.Duties & Responsibilities

Job Functions

• Prepares and presents classroom lectures and implements techniques to facilitate student active learning.
• Provides clinical supervision of students in various clinical experiences and serves as a liaison to assigned clinical facilities.
• Participates in program and curriculum development; maintaining faculty expectations for program accreditation and board of nursing approval.
• Evaluates student outcomes throughout the curriculum utilizing assessment data to improve teaching strategies within courses; continuous development of department strategic plan.
• Advises and mentors nursing students for success.
• Participates in assigned committees, recruitment, and activities; collaborates with faculty within the college and other institutions to meet student needs.
• Maintains currency in the field by conducting ongoing research and participates in professional development.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge

• Adult learning theory, curriculum development and classroom, laboratory and field presentation techniques.
• Advising methods and techniques.
• Research methodology and information resources related to designated field
• Basic supervisory and coaching principles and practices
• Ability to operate equipment and performing work related to designated field
• Ability to supervise students in work experience settings
• Ability to prepare and present classroom lectures and laboratory work
• Proficient in the use of standard office equipment, including computer and standard office software.

Work Environment

• Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
• The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; and visual inspection.
• Exposure to hazardous materials/chemicals in skills lab and clinical settings, and/or infectious diseases in community health settings

Education, Experience and Licenses

• Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing accepted: must obtain a Masters in Nursing within 5 years of employment.
• At least two (2) years of clinical nursing experience is required.
• Master’s degree in Nursing is preferred.
• Must be Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of New Mexico.

As a part of your application, upload letter of interest, current resume, and official documentation confirming education.

EEO STATEMENT: LCC is an equal opportunity employer.

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