Part Time Practical Nursing Instructor

Niagara Community College; New York (NY); On-site; USD 1,026,277 - 1,461,668; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid orientation

Scholarship opportunity for Master’s degree

Job summary

Niagara Community College is seeking part-time Practical Nursing Instructors for an engaging role in the skills lab. Responsibilities include evaluating skill performance and teaching nursing skills to students. Candidates will receive orientation and have the opportunity for a scholarship towards a Master’s of Science in Nursing Education.

The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing and have recent acute-care experience. Excellent communication and teaching skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Recent acute-care experience within the last 5 years is required.
• Master’s degree in Nursing is desirable.
• Maternity experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach in the skills lab and evaluate student skill performance.
• Prepare instructional materials and assess student proficiency.
• Communicate effectively with students and faculty.

Skills

Teaching nursing skills

Effective communication

Ability to work with a diverse student population

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing

Job description

General Description

SUNY Niagara is seeking part‑time Practical Nursing Instructors to teach in the skills lab, including evaluation of skill performance. Remuneration for this position is $903 per lab hour. Paid orientation to teaching and responsibilities will be provided. Selected candidates may apply for a possible scholarship to earn a Master’s of Science in Nursing Education.

Typical Work Activities

Teaching nursing skills in the lab, assessing student proficiency, preparing instructional materials, communicating with students and faculty, and maintaining laboratory equipment.

Essential Functions

• Ability to work with and teach a diverse student population.
• Ability to speak in front of groups.
• Effective communication with students, co‑workers, supervisors, and the campus community.
• Develop, prepare, and present information.
• Operate computers.
• Physically perform the duties of the position.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Nursing.
• Recent (within 5 years) acute‑care experience.

Desirable Qualifications

• Master’s of Science degree with a major in Nursing.
• Maternity experience.

Licenses & Certifications

Not specified.

EEO Statement

SUNY Niagara does not discriminate and prohibits harassment or discrimination related to any protected category including creed, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, national origin, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, marital status, political or social affiliation, age, race, color, veteran status, military status, religion, sexual orientation, domestic violence status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression or perceived gender. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.