Part-Time Faculty - Nursing

Tennessee Board of Regents; New York (NY); On-site; USD 636,000 - 906,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipend potential

Job summary

Columbia State Community College in Tennessee is seeking Part-Time Nursing Faculty to teach across its five campuses and clinical sites. Instructors are hired semester by semester and may teach up to nine credit hours per term, with workload adjustments based on contact hours.

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Nursing (Master's preferred), be licensed as a Tennessee RN (or eligible), and hold current CPR.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Bachelor's degree in Nursing; Master's degree preferred.
• Licensed in Tennessee as a Registered Nurse (or eligible).
• Current CPR (BLS/AED).

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/participation 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

Skills

Nursing

RN licensure

CPR certification

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

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

The part-time faculty member reports directly to the dean for assignments/duties and is responsible for:

• 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

Advertised: 07 Nov 2025 Central Standard Time
Applications close: 30 Oct 2026 Central Daylight Time

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