Nursing Instructor: Shape Future Nurses & Curriculum

The District Board of Trustees of Pensacola State College, Florida; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Pensacola State College invites applications for an 11-month, tenure-track Nursing Instructor position with an anticipated January 2026 start. The role emphasizes teaching and advising a diverse student body, strong communication skills, and commitment to the college mission to meet community health needs.

The department seeks candidates with a Bachelor’s in Nursing, Florida RN license, and BLS certification; two years of nursing experience and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an institution accredited by a U.S. Department of Education recognized accrediting agency.
• Current Florida nursing license without restrictions required by the first date of employment.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate.
• At least two years of current nursing experience.
• Successful completion of a criminal background check and drug screen.
• Compliance with Florida Statute § 435.04(2) background investigations; failure to meet these requirements renders a candidate ineligible for employment.

Responsibilities

• Teach a broad range of courses in the department with flexibility for day, evening, weekend, or online teaching assignments.
• Prepare course plans and materials; effectively deliver subject matter content.
• Monitor student attendance and progress, and assess learning outcomes.
• Participate on departmental and college committees, contribute to curriculum development, and support retention activities.
• Participate in textbook selection and other instructional resource decisions.
• Engage in service activities and professional development related to the nursing discipline.
• Report directly to the Director of Nursing.

Skills

BLS certification

Communication skills

Nursing practice

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Master's degree in nursing

Doctoral degree in nursing

Job description

Pensacola State College invites applications for an 11-month, tenure-track Nursing Instructor position with an anticipated January 2026 start. The role emphasizes teaching and advising a diverse student body, strong communication skills, and commitment to the college mission to meet community health needs.

The department seeks candidates with a Bachelor’s in Nursing, Florida RN license, and BLS certification; two years of nursing experience and background checks are required.