Nursing Instructor: Shape the Next Generation of Nurses

Fortis College; Norfolk, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortis College in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Nursing Instructor to train the next generation of nurses. The faculty guide students through theory, lab, and clinical experiences, aligning teaching with accreditation standards and college policy.

The role emphasizes curriculum delivery, assessment, and ongoing professional development. Ideal candidates hold a Virginia RN license, a Master’s in Nursing, and prior higher-education teaching experience.

Qualifications

• A current, active, unencumbered license as a registered nurse in the state of Virginia or a multistate privilege to practice in Virginia.
• A master’s degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• Previous higher education/postsecondary teaching experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and analytical skills.
• Excellent teaching and classroom management skills
• Functional abilities to carry out classroom, clinical, and laboratory teaching responsibilities
• Competence in clinical skills in areas of teaching
• Competent in personal computer applications: word processing, spreadsheet, database, and email.
• Successful completion of criminal background check and drug screening, required immunizations, current CPR and HIPAA certifications.
• Provides annual documentation of continuing professional growth at the employee’s expense.

Responsibilities

• Faculty members are accountable to the Dean/Director of Nursing for implementing the approved curriculum.
• They provide students with opportunities to acquire knowledge and practice the skills identified in course objectives using varied teaching methods.
• They plan learning activities to meet program outcomes based on standards, policies, and regulatory requirements.
• They participate in the program’s evaluation and continuous improvement process and engage in personal professional development.

Skills

RN license Virginia/multistate

Communication skills

Teaching and classroom mgmt

Analytical skills

Education

Master’s degree in nursing

Job description

Fortis College in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Nursing Instructor to train the next generation of nurses. The faculty guide students through theory, lab, and clinical experiences, aligning teaching with accreditation standards and college policy.

The role emphasizes curriculum delivery, assessment, and ongoing professional development. Ideal candidates hold a Virginia RN license, a Master’s in Nursing, and prior higher-education teaching experience.