Adjunct Instructor, Nursing - (H)

palmbeachstate; Lake Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Palm Beach State College is seeking an Adjunct Nursing Instructor to teach nursing courses across the campus network. You will develop curricula, assess student learning, participate in program evaluation, and support the college's mission.

This is a part-time, on-site role with a flexible schedule that may require evenings and weekends. The ideal candidate holds a BSN or higher (or MSN) with current Florida RN licensure and is able to use Canvas and other instructional technologies to enhance

Qualifications

• RN licensure required and current state licensure.
• Flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Experience with nursing education or instruction preferred.
• Ability to utilize classroom technology effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develops administrative procedures and manuals for policies and standards.
• Analyzes class and program needs; determines retention or deletion of courses.
• Develops and coordinates program and course schedules, faculty assignments, and test dates.
• Assists students and curriculum reviews and articulation activities.

Skills

Nursing license

Flexible schedule

Technology in classroom

Diversity engagement

Professional development

Education

BSN or higher in Nursing

Master's in Nursing

Tools

Canvas LMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join our team!

What We Offer

At Palm Beach State College, you will discover a place where ideas come to life and the heartbeat of a county begins. By joining us, you will be exposed to professionals from across the U.S. and abroad who are the strivers, reinventors, explorers, and influencers dedicated to developing talent that fills the most needed workforce roles. As the Panthers, we embrace a community of belonging, caring, and connection for our students and employees. We seek creative individuals to help PBSC fulfill its mission of inspiring hope, advancing skills, and transforming lives.

About this role

Instruct college students in accordance with educational theories and techniques. Develops discipline related curricula, assess student learning, participates in program evaluation, and college activities. Maintains college and department standards in support of the College's mission and strategic plan.

Work schedule varies according to teaching assignment.

Varies

What an Adjunct Instructor's Day looks like :

• Develops, maintains, interprets, and executes administrative procedures and practices. This activity includes developing and maintaining manuals regarding the College's policies, procedures, rules, and standards.
• Analyzes class and program needs of the College. Determines and recommends the retention or deletion of courses.
• Develops and coordinates program and course schedules, faculty assignments, and test dates. Maintains calendar as necessary to track these schedules and adjusts as required.
• Assist students and program curriculum, program and course reviews, and articulation activities.

We'd love to hear from you if you have the following:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing and demonstrated experience in clinical practice as a registered nurse or Master's degree in Nursing, or Master's degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Nursing, and Current State of Florida licensure as a Registered Nurse or higher, and current 2-year CPR BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
• Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, and on multiple campuses if needed.
• Occupational experience required and teaching experience recognized.
• Ability to demonstrate the use of technology in the classroom; must be able to use the technology required for the assigned course. Coursework within the degree must reflect competencies in the courses to be taught.
• Must demonstrate cultural competency to engage and work with diverse student and employee populations.
• Must have the ability to complete required professional development for teaching strategies.
• Must have the ability to complete required professional development for clinical practice if not working as a registered nurse or higher clinician.

Knowledge of:

• Microsoft Office Professional or similar applications
• Utilize Canvas Learning Management System and other instructional technologies

Ability to:

• Interact positively with diverse populations and varying education levels of students, faculty, staff, and the public.

Work Environment and Physical Demand:

• Reach and grasp objects
• Stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Use of video display terminal
• Use of manual dexterity and fine motor skills
• Communicate information orally and in writing
• Receive and understand information through oral and written communication
• Proofread and check documents for accuracy

Pay Rates:

Standard hourly rates vary based on the assigned course level and educational credentials.

Must have the ability to work a fluctuating schedule to include evenings and weekends.

Applications without attached copies of official transcripts or non-web based unofficial transcripts will not be considered. Transcripts for Adjunct positions must either be an official copy or a college-stamped student copy or a non-web based unofficial transcript, scanned into an electronic format and attached to their application. Transcripts produced through web-based student systems will not be accepted.

Degrees earned in the United States must be conferred by an accredited institution of higher education recognized by the United States Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation .

Degrees earned outside the United States must be validated by an organization belonging to the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). An evaluation report from an accrediting organization must be attached prior to the application closing date of each position.