Nursing Instructor - MCHS

MercyOne Medical Group; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Mercy College in Des Moines, IA, is seeking a qualified nursing educator to join our faculty.

The role emphasizes teaching, supervising, and evaluating student learning in clinical and laboratory settings, with opportunities for advisement and collaboration with clinical partners.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing or BSN with at least three years of nursing experience.
• Current and valid RN Iowa licensure.
• Demonstrated ability in managing, leading or training others.
• Ability to utilize varied and innovative teaching strategies in classroom/clinical settings.

Responsibilities

• Provides teaching, supervision and evaluation of student learning experiences within a clinical or lab environment.
• Provides individual advisement and guidance for intellectual and professional development of students.
• Collaborates with other faculty, preceptors, field faculty, and clinical agencies to provide learning opportunities.
• Serves as a mentor to new or inexperienced faculty.
• Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Skills

Teaching in clinical/lab settings

Student mentoring

Collaboration with faculty/clinical

Advisement and guidance

Leadership and supervision

Education

Master’s degree in nursing

BSN with 3+ years nursing experience

RN Iowa licensure

Job description

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day Shift

Description

***3000 sign-on bonus***

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The purpose of this position is to assist the College in fulfilling its mission by facilitating student acquisition of the required knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary for success in the student's chosen career in health sciences.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provides teaching, supervision and evaluation of student learning experiences within a clinical or lab environment.

• Provides individual advisement and guidance for intellectual and professional development of students.

• Collaborates with other faculty, preceptors, field faculty, and clinical agencies to provide optimum learning opportunities for students.

• Serves as a mentor to new or inexperienced faculty as appropriate.

• Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Master’s degree in nursing or Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing and Minimum of three years’ consecutive experience in a specific field of nursing as needed by Mercy College at the time of hire.

• Current and valid RN Iowa licensure.

• Demonstrated ability in managing, leading or training others.

• Demonstrated ability to utilize appropriate, varied and innovative classroom/clinical/field teaching

• strategies.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.