Part-Time Faculty - Nursing

Columbia State; Columbia (TN); Hybrid; USD 636,000 - 906,000; Part time

Job summary

Columbia State Community College in Tennessee invites applications for Part-Time Nursing Faculty to teach up to nine credit hours per semester across its five campuses and additional sites.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing with Tennessee RN licensure (or eligibility) and current CPR (BLS/AED). A Master’s in Nursing is preferred. Salary is $560 per credit hour; opportunities for travel stipends may exist.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Licensed in Tennessee as a Registered Nurse (or immediately eligible). CPR (BLS/AED) current.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for courses as assigned and adhere to syllabi and student learning outcomes.
• Begin and end all classes as scheduled.
• Organize, assign and supervise learning activities for students.
• Maintain academic standards and classroom behavior to support learning; provide timely feedback.

Skills

Teaching Experience

Higher Education Experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Master’s degree in Nursing preferred

Job description

Title

Part-Time Faculty – Nursing

Employee Classification

Part-Time Faculty

Institution

Columbia State Community College

Campus Location

Columbia State Community College

Job Summary

Part time faculty are hired as needed on a semester-to-semester basis and typically teach up to nine credit hours during the semester. Columbia State offers classes at five campuses: Columbia Campus, Williamson Campus, Lawrenceburg Campus, Lewisburg Campus, and Clifton Campus. Columbia State also offers classes at several off-campus locations and clinical sites.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing; Master’s degree in Nursing preferred. Experientially qualified in Foundations, Medical/Surgical, Pediatrics, Mental Health, or Women’s Health. Licensed in Tennessee as a Registered Nurse (or immediately eligible). Current CPR (BLS/AED).

Preferred Qualifications

• Teaching Experience
• Higher Education Experience

Special Instruction To Applicants

Applicants may be subject to a background check.

Salary is $560 per credit hour. Workload adjustments will be made for faculty teaching classes where the number of contact hours exceeds the number of credit hours. Additionally, a travel stipend may be negotiated at time of hire for faculty traveling more than 80 miles each week to teach their classes. For part-time faculty who continue to work at Columbia State, salary is based on collegiate level teaching experience documented during the first semester of teaching.

Part-Time Faculty Duties And Responsibilities

• Preparing for courses as assigned and adhering to departmental course syllabi and course minimum student learning outcomes.
• Beginning and ending all classes as schedules.
• Organizing, assigning, and supervising learning activities of students in his/her classes.
• Maintaining academic standards and classroom behavior to ensure an environment conducive to learning. Evaluating students using a variety of methods and for informing each student of scores received on each assessment in a timely manner.
• Maintaining accurate records of student attendance/participating and grades.
• Reading Columbia State email and responding to student questions via email in a timely manner.
• Meeting deadlines for all administrative requests such as submitting personnel paperwork, student enrollment