Clinical Instructor for Practical Nursing Program

Bucks County Community College; Newtown (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Bucks County Community College is seeking a Part-Time Clinical Instructor to deliver high-quality clinical instruction for the Practical Nursing Program. This role is scheduled three days per week in a daytime, clinical setting with an 8:1 student-to-instructor ratio.

Minimum qualifications include a BSN and 3-5 years as an RN, plus an active PA RN license, BLS, and ability to lead, communicate, and solve problems effectively. Clearances are required prior to start.

Qualifications

• BSN minimum plus 3-5 years working as an RN.
• Current, active Pennsylvania RN License.
• Ability to demonstrate leadership and organizational skills.
• Ability to problem solve and demonstrate critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work well with others and demonstrate excellent communication skills.
• Basic Life Support Certification for Health Care Providers.
• Ability to lift 50lbs.
• PA Child Abuse, PA Background check, and FBI Fingerprinting clearances required before start date.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality clinical instruction for the Practical Nursing Program.
• Support students in clinical settings and assess performance.
• Collaborate with nursing faculty to coordinate clinical experiences.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

BLS Certification

Ability to lift 50lbs

Education

BSN

PA RN License (Active)

Job description

It's great to work at a place where people are truly committed to serving our students! We're committed to bringing passion and energy to our College. Visit our Life Page on LinkedIn to explore our dynamic campus culture, hear from current employees, and discover what makes Bucks County Community College a great place to work!

Part-Time Clinical Instructor - Practical Nursing Program Bucks County Community College is seeking a Part-Time Clinical Instructor to deliver high-quality clinical instruction for the Practical Nursing Program.

Position Details

• Schedule: Three days per week (Monday - Wednesday), daytime hours
• Student/Instructor Ratio: Maximum 8:1
• Location: Clinical setting

Become a part of our team in working together to help our students meet their goal of joining the nursing profession!

Minimum Qualifications

• BSN minimum plus 3 - 5 years working as an RN.
• Current, active Pennsylvania RN License.
• Ability to demonstrate leadership and organizational skills.
• Ability to problem solve and demonstrate critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work well with others and demonstrate excellent communication skills.
• Basic Life Support Certification for Health Care Providers.
• Ability to lift 50lbs.
• This position requires the candidate to obtain the PA Child Abuse, PA Background check, and FBI Fingerprinting clearances prior to their start date.

Preferred Qualification

• Prior nursing education experience.

We are proud to be an organization that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Please Note: At this time, the College does not provide work visa sponsorships. To be considered for employment at Bucks County Community College, applicants must be permitted to legally work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Bucks County Community College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Bucks County Community College is an educational, cultural, and economic engine of Bucks County. With 96 degree and certificate programs, workforce training in trades, business, and technology skills, and personal enrichment and youth programs for the community, it is the quintessential community college. Operating three campuses, two public safety training centers, and 33 fully online degree programs, Bucks is simultaneously Pennsylvania's No. 1 transfer community college-having 127 transfer agreements with 56 colleges and universities, and one of the largest providers of emergency services and firefighter training in the country. Its location in the southeastern corner of Pennsylvania along the NYC/DC corridor places it in the middle of one of the most dynamic regions in the country for business, government, and the arts. The region is the hub of an intellectual community that includes major universities, health systems, biotechnology, life sciences, pharmaceutical, and technology industries, and vibrant cultural institutions. Located in the Greater Philadelphia Area, the region is also a major historical center and tourist destination, making it both an intellectually stimulating and pleasant place to live. Bucks County is a highly desirable and nationally recognized community for its history, artistic and cultural heritage, and its distinctive communities and landscapes. Situated between New York and Philadelphia, the Delaware River borders Bucks County on the east and south, the city of Philadelphia and Montgomery County lie to the west, and the Lehigh Valley urban corridor lies above the north border. The lower end of the county borders Philadelphia and is densely populated with suburban developments such as Levittown and Bensalem and a variety of industries, the central section of the county is distinguished by lively and walkable towns such as Doylestown and New Hope with cultural institutions like the Michener Art Museum and Bucks County Playhouse, and the upper end of the county is distinguished by primarily rural spans of beautiful green spaces like Nockamixon State Park and small towns like Perkasie and Sellersville. Bucks County has a high standard of living and a strong reputation for leadership in, and sponsorship of, the arts.

For more information visit https://www.visitbuckscounty.com.