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Palm Beach State College invites applications for a CCP Instructor in Practical Nursing. The role focuses on teaching the nursing courses, preparing curricula, and delivering online content while handling classroom administration.
The instructor will assess student progress, maintain records, and coordinate with faculty to ensure program quality. Responsibilities include advising students, managing schedules, and contributing to lab material purchases.
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.
Responsible for providing instruction within the Practical Nursing program. A CCP Instructor will spend approximately 80% of the time teaching and 20% of the time handling classroom administration. Performs outreach activities, addresses student issues and advises students. Works with Coordinator and Manager on classroom related issues to include inventory, equipment, purchase orders and daily operational tasks. The percentage of time spent teaching and handling classroom administration tasks may shift slightly depending on class scheduling during the term. Assigned locations may change with the needs of the program.
What a day of a CCP Instructor, Practical Nursing looks like:
Education and Experience: Registered Nurse with Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or health related field with current State of Florida licensure as Registered Nurse; or Registered Nurse with current State of Florida licensure and demonstrated competencies in the teaching discipline
Knowledge of: Microsoft Office Professional or similar application
Skilled in: Attention to detail while maintaining effective time and task management
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication
Ability to: Demonstrate the use of technology in the classroom; must be able to use the technology required for the assigned course
Work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends, and on multiple campuses if needed
Licenses, Registration, Certifications, or Special Requirements: Active Florida Registered Nursing license
Regular physical attendance required
Must demonstrate cultural competency to engage and work with a diverse student and employee population
Preferred, but not a must: Education and Experience: Two years clinical practice as a Registered Nurse
For positions that require a college degree, Palm Beach State College only recognizes degrees confirmed from institutions that are accredited by one of the accrediting organizations. To view a listing of the accredited organizations, please visit the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. Degrees from 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. To view a listing of the current members of (NACES), please visit https://www.naces.org/members. Work Environment and Physical Demand: Reach and grasp objects Stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl Stand for extended periods of time 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 Work with equipment or perform procedures where carelessness may result in injury Risk for occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens This job description is intended to be generic in nature and describe the essential functions of the job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions and responsibilities, and overtime eligibility may vary based based on the specific tasks assigned to the position. This position is designated to support instructional needs during daytime, evenings, and weekend hours. Schedule assignments are determined based on student enrollment, program requirements, and institutional needs.
The minimum base pay for this position starts at $52,500.00 annually; however, the offer may vary based on the candidate’s education and experience.
Application Deadline This position is open until filled. Initial review date September 17, 2026.
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Palm Beach State College, Florida's first public community college, was founded in 1933 and has grown to become the largest institution of higher education in Palm Beach County. Currently serving a richly diverse student population of 49,000 annually, the College offers classes at five locations and offers bachelor's and associate degrees, professional certificates, and workforce development programs. With over 1,200 full-time employees, Palm Beach State College offers a highly attractive benefits package including health insurance, a retirement program, tuition assistance, and paid time off.
An Equal Access/Equal Opportunity/Veteran Preference/ADA Employer Per the Florida Open Records and Public Meeting Laws (286.011), also known as "the Sunshine Laws," all correspondence received from applicants for any position with the College is a matter of public record. Palm Beach State College is an equal access, equal opportunity institution. The College complies with all state and federal laws granting rights to applicants for employment or admission to the College. The College prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, marital status, veteran status, disability, or pregnancy in any of its employment or educational programs or activities. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against in the recruitment process should contact the Human Resources and Compliance Director or Chief Human Resources Officer at (561) 868-3114 or 4200 Congress Avenue, Lake Worth, FL 33461. Written complaints must be filed within 180 days from the position's closing date for which the applicant applied. Claims will be investigated, and a timely response will be provided. The College prohibits retaliation against any applicant who utilizes the complaint procedure.
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