Nursing Adjunct Instructor (Pool)

Tennessee Board of Regents; Dyersburg (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Dyersburg State Community College in Tennessee is seeking a Nursing Clinical Instructor to conduct clinical experiences for nursing students at affiliated facilities and assist with campus labs as needed.

The role involves evaluating student performance, providing feedback, and ensuring completion of clinical objectives. It includes grading paperwork, accurate attendance reporting, and coordinating with full-time nursing faculty on attendance and evaluations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is required.
• Tennessee RN license or valid multi-state licensure for TN.
• American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Commitment to teaching and providing quality education.
• Integrity, initiative and good judgment with high ethical standards.
• Strong communication with individuals or groups.
• Effective communication with students and college personnel.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical experiences for nursing students at clinical facilities.
• Assist with campus labs as needed.
• Evaluate students’ performance during clinicals and provide feedback.
• Determine if students have achieved clinical objectives and outcomes.
• Grade clinical paperwork and ensure accurate attendance reporting.
• Communicate attendance, performance, and evaluation with full-time nursing faculty.

Skills

Teaching

Communication

Ethics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

MSN (preferred)

Job description

Conduct clinical experiences for nursing students at clinical facilities. May also include assisting with campus labs. Evaluating students’ performance during clinical and providing feedback, as well as, determining if student has successfully completed the clinical objectives and outcomes. Includes grading clinical paperwork. Accurate and timely attendance reporting. Communication with full time nursing faculty students’ attendance, performance, and evaluation.

Working Conditions:

Physical activities within the Registered Nurse scope of practice ranging from six to twelve hour shifts. Current/updated immunizations may be required depending upon clinical facility requirements.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
• Current, active, and unencumbered Tennessee RN license or multistate licensure that approves to practice as a RN in TN
• American Heart Association BLS certification
• Commitment to teaching and providing quality education for students.
• Qualities of integrity, initiative, and good judgment with high ethical standards.
• Ability to work and communicate effectively with individuals and/or groups.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and other college personnel required.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• One year experience as a Registered Nurse

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• MSN from an accredited institution.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

To be considered for this position applicant must submit an application, a resume, cover letter, copy of TN RN license, American Heart BLS certification, and transcripts. Official transcripts are preferred for the application process and required upon hire. You also must provide the contact information for a minimum of three (3) professional references.

Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

A completed satisfactory background check and drug screen will be required before hire.

Dyersburg State Community College is a TBR and AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against students, employees, or applicants for admission or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other legally protected class with respect to all employment, programs and activities.

Advertised: 13 Nov 2025 Central Standard Time
Applications close: 30 Oct 2026 Central Daylight Time