Adjunct Nurse Aide Instructor — Fall 2026

Des Moines Area Community College; Iowa, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 1,314,000 - 1,780,000; Part time

Job summary

Des Moines Area Community College seeks an Adjunct Instructor to teach HSC172: Nurse Aide for Fall Semester 2026 across various IA locations. The candidate must be a registered nurse with an active Iowa license and a minimum of three years of direct clinical nursing experience.

Responsibilities include delivering coursework, employing varied instructional strategies, maintaining a safe learning environment, and assessing student attendance and competency.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with current Iowa RN license.
• At least 3 years full-time direct care/clinical nursing experience.
• BCLS certification.
• Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with diverse individuals.
• Must comply with vaccination and health-screening requirements set by DMACC clinical partners.

Responsibilities

• Teach HSC172: Nurse Aide using course competencies and syllabi.
• Utilize diverse instructional strategies to meet various learning styles.
• Foster a safe and civil learning environment.
• Inform students about course requirements, evaluation procedures, and attendance policies.
• Monitor, evaluate, and document student attendance, progress and competency attainment.

Skills

Registered nurse

3 years nursing experience

Education

Iowa RN License

BCLS certification

Job description

Des Moines Area Community College seeks an Adjunct Instructor to teach HSC172: Nurse Aide for Fall Semester 2026 across various IA locations. The candidate must be a registered nurse with an active Iowa license and a minimum of three years of direct clinical nursing experience.

Responsibilities include delivering coursework, employing varied instructional strategies, maintaining a safe learning environment, and assessing student attendance and competency.