Nursing Faculty: Educator & Clinical Innovator

Cantonillinois; Canton (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Spoon River College seeks a Nursing Faculty member to coordinate, plan, prepare, present, and evaluate nursing instruction across campus and modalities, including classroom, clinical, and online settings.

The role reports to the Dean of Career and Workforce Education and collaborates with the Nursing Program Director to uphold ACEN and Illinois Board of Nursing standards. A master’s degree and IL RN license are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in the applicable subject area from a regionally accredited institution is required.
• A current Illinois Registered Nurse License is required.
• A current and valid Illinois driver’s license with a clear motor vehicle records check is required.
• Teaching experience in a community college setting is preferred but not required.
• Ability and willingness to teach in all modalities.
• Experience in all phases of the instructional process.
• Demonstrated ability to use instructional technology is required.
• Familiarity with basic LMS programs, such as Canvas is preferred.
• Ability to function effectively in both large and small classes.
• Ability to work effectively with students, faculty, staff, and administration.
• Ability to adapt to changes in programs, colleagues, students, etc.
• Possess excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates, and teaches nursing courses across classroom, clinical, labs, and online formats.
• Prepares syllabi using college-approved templates and manages instructional materials.
• Teaches courses according to syllabi and sets evaluation and attendance expectations.
• Maintains records and submits reports, grades, and other deadlines.
• Works with program leadership to align with ACEN and Illinois Board of Nursing standards.
• Participates in committees, governance, and professional development.
• Assists with recruitment and retention activities for nursing students.

Skills

Teaching across modalities

Instructional technology

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Student counseling

Education

Master’s degree in nursing or related field

Tools

Canvas

Job description

Spoon River College seeks a Nursing Faculty member to coordinate, plan, prepare, present, and evaluate nursing instruction across campus and modalities, including classroom, clinical, and online settings.

The role reports to the Dean of Career and Workforce Education and collaborates with the Nursing Program Director to uphold ACEN and Illinois Board of Nursing standards. A master’s degree and IL RN license are required.