Instructor, Nursing

Western Nevada College; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

Western Nevada College seeks an Instructor in Nursing to support instruction across Carson City and rural sites, with a 171-day contract and benefits eligibility. The role is non-tenure track and may involve relocation. Teaching duties include classroom, lab, and clinical instruction across multiple campuses.

The instructor will lead in curriculum development, participate in program reviews, and adapt delivery via simulations and web-based courses. Evening/weekend availability may be required.

Qualifications

• Academic Faculty contract, 171-day, Benefits Eligible.
• Non tenure track; emergency appointment with potential for permanent status.
• Position may require relocation and teaching across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of medical/surgical nursing curriculum in classroom, lab and clinical settings.
• Collaborate with nursing faculty to teach medical/surgical content.
• Prepare lectures and labs using active/alternative teaching methods.

Skills

Curriculum development

Clinical instruction

Leadership

Assessment & evaluation

Simulation-based teaching

Education

Master's in Nursing

Bachelor's in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

LMS

Web-based teaching platforms

Job description

## Instructor, NursingApply: WNC - Carson City: Full time: Posted 12 Days Ago: R0153845Thank you for your interest in employment with our institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application:* Once you start the application process, you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.* Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments.If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact:**Human Resources** [e-mail] [phone] 2201 West College Parkway Carson City, NV 89703**Job Description****Academic Faculty Contract, 171-day, Benefits Eligible. Non tenure track. The position is being filled through an emergency appointment. Appointment to the role on a permanent basis is contingent upon meeting additional recruitment requirements. This position is based in Carson may be subject to relocation.** Western Nevada College (WNC) is expanding its Nursing Program to serve communities across its service region, as well as evolving its existing curriculum to meet the changing healthcare and educational environment. These initiatives offer faculty the opportunity to help shape and deliver innovative, responsive nursing education. Faculty in this position will support instruction across multiple sites, including rural locations, and contribute to ongoing curriculum development and adaptation. Teaching assignments, modalities, and primary work locations are based on program needs and are subject to change over time. Faculty may be reassigned or relocated within the service region. Flexibility in work location and teaching assignments is a requirement of this position. **Duties and Responsibilities:*** Assume a leadership role in the delivery of the medical/surgical nursing curriculum in the classroom, laboratory and clinical environments* Collaborate with other nursing faculty in the instruction of medical/surgical and other related nursing content* Prepare and present lecture/discussion and laboratory learning experiences which incorporate active and alternative teaching methodologies* Participate in traditional and/or non-traditional classroom/laboratory settings and web-based courses as assigned; work with current faculty to utilize simulation learning and evaluation activities* Perform at a level that reflects scholarship and evidence-based teaching and clinical practices* Correct assignments, quizzes, examinations and care plans in a timely manner, using the agreed-upon grading policy* Educate and supervise students in laboratory and clinical settings (days, evenings, nights and weekends) in Carson City, Reno, and rural sites as assigned* Participate in nursing faculty committee meetings, college-wide/departmental meetings and professional development activities* Complete tasks in a timely manner and be self-directed after initial orientation to assignments* Maintain professional performance that reflects scholarship and evidence-based teaching and clinical practices* Participate in community service activities* Participate in program review and academic program assessment* Perform all responsibilities set forth in Board of Regents Handbook. Title 2, Chapter 4, Section 4.4.2., Standards for Recommending Appointment with Tenure* Perform safely in a latex environment