Instructor for a Nursing College

Jersey College; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Jersey College in Knoxville, TN, seeks a Registered Nurse Instructor to provide clinical instruction at long-term care, sub-acute, and acute sites. The role emphasizes fostering student growth, guiding professional development, and preparing progress and grade reports.

The candidate should hold an MSN, an active state RN license, and at least three years of recent nursing experience. Prior teaching is preferred but not required; commitment to non-discrimination and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• MSN required; Valid State RN License required.
• Minimum of 3 years recent experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Prior teaching experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical instruction at long-term care, sub-acute, and acute clinical sites.
• Create a clinical environment that fosters student growth and guides professional development.
• Prepare student progress reports and grade reports; maintain attendance records.
• Evaluate student competency based on program philosophy and objectives; implement evaluation devices.
• Attend faculty meetings; maintain professional qualifications through continuing education and courses.

Skills

Relationship building

Communication

Organizational skills

Supervision in clinical

Lesson delivery (RN/PN)

Education

MSN required

Job description

Information:Jersey College is an institution of higher learning with a vision to be nationally recognized through our dedication to excellence and innovation in nursing education while offering pathways for professional growth. Since our founding, Jersey College has graduated over 13,500 nurses.Jersey College has positions available in our Nursing Program and are looking for Registered Nurses who have a desire and passion for teaching and will take both pride and ownership in the success of their students.Position:Registered Nurse InstructorEssential Functions:Providing clinical instruction at long-term care, sub-acute, and acute clinical sites.Creating a clinical environment that fosters students academic growth and guides their professional development.Preparing student progress reports and grade reportsMaintaining accurate and timely attendance recordsEvaluating student competence-based on program philosophy and objectivesImplementing evaluation devices of student learning and clinical experience to measure progress and competencyAttending faculty meetingsMaintaining professional qualifications as a Registered Nurse Instructor through participation in continuing education programs, in-service training, and academic coursesPerform other duties as required by the program director, program dean, or campus administrationSkills & Abilities:Ability to create and maintain relationships with students and co-workersMotivated, self-directedTeam playerExcellent oral and written communication skillsAbility to organize and prioritize workflowAbility to supervise students in the clinical environmentAbility to deliver an effective lesson on the level of an RN or PN studentKnowledgeable and experienced in the area of nursing specialtyRelevant experience as a Registered Nurse that will contribute to student learningMinimum Qualifications:MSN Required;Valid State RN License RequiredMinimum of 3 years recent experience as a Registered NursePrior teaching experience is preferred but not requiredNotice of Non-discriminationJersey College is committed to providing an environment that respects and encourages the development and growth of all students, faculty and staff. Discriminatory and harassing behaviors that unfairly or unlawfully interfere with an individuals educational pursuits violate our Colleges policies and procedures and are not tolerated. Such forms of discrimination and harassment include, but are not limited to, discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or military veteran status. Jersey College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities.Jersey College encourages all students, staff, and administrators to work together to prevent all forms of discrimination and harassment, including those based on race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or military veteran status (individually and collectively, a protected status or a protected category).Any student, staff, or third party seeking information with respect to the non-discrimination and harassment policies of Jersey College, including Title IX protections, may contact the Director of Institutional Effectiveness at 546 U.S. Highway 46, Teterboro, NJ 07608, [phone], TitleIX @ jerseycollege.edu or the Office of Civil Rights.