INSTRUCTOR - RN

Recent Jobs; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Delgado Community College is seeking a Nursing Instructor to lead classroom and clinical teaching, plan courses, and contribute to program development. The role requires collaboration with peers to revise curricula and align assessments with learning outcomes.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s and a Master’s in Nursing from regionally accredited institutions, plus a valid Louisiana RN license and a minimum of two years nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Nursing and Master's in Nursing from regionally accredited institutions.
• Two years nursing experience with evidence of practitioner competence.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for classroom and clinical teaching, course planning and other program activities.
• Participates in curriculum development and revisions with peers.
• Evaluates course policies, content and teaching methods; uses student feedback for revisions.
• Serves on college committees, acts as academic advisor, and upholds program policies.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Clinical supervision

Student assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for classroom and clinical teaching, course planning and other programmatic and college activities.

25% Shares responsibility for course planning, curriculum development/revision with peers. Participates in developing course requirements, classroom content and other related materials. Evaluates course policies, content, teaching methods and clinical experiences. Incorporates student evaluation data in course revisions. Reviews textbooks and supplemental materials for use in the course. Collaborates with faculty of other courses to provide continuity of course content.

25% Maintains expertise in the area of responsibility. Uses evidence based research to update teaching content. Utilizes creative and innovative teaching methods. Correlates theoretical concepts with clinical practice. Constructs test questions and exams based on student learning outcomes. Analyzes test questions for validity. Solicits student feedback.

25% Maintains expertise in clinical practice. Evaluates clinical facilities. Supervises students in the clinical area. Assists students to develop critical thinking skills and sound clinical judgment. Evaluates students according to course outcomes.

25% Participates on level, division and college committees as assigned. Participates in policy development. Serves as am academic advisor for assigned students. Abides by the philosophy and policies of the program and affiliating agencies. Serves as a role model for students and colleagues. Demonstrates initiative and self-direction. Maintains scheduled class times and office hours. Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and a Master's Degree in Nursing from institutions accredited by a regional accrediting association recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Required Experience: Two years nursing experience with indication of competence as a practitioner in nursing.

Required Licenses or Certifications: Unencumbered Louisiana R.N. license

Preferred Education: N/A

Preferred Experience: Must be able to meet technical standards of the program which include lifting and carrying up to 20 pounds and standing for up to 12 hours

Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment. DCC is an equal opportunity/equal access employer.

“Delgado Community College is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.”

Advertised: 01 Nov 2022 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 30 Sep 2026 Central Daylight Time