Pediatric Health Nursing Instructor (Didactic and Clinical)

Forsyth Technical Comunity Clg; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 67,000; Part time

Job summary

Forsyth Tech is seeking a Part-Time Pediatric Health Nursing Instructor to provide didactic and clinical instruction across classroom, laboratory, simulation, and clinical settings. The adjunct faculty will integrate evidence-based practice, clinical judgment, and professional nursing standards to prepare students for safe, family-centered pediatric care.

Teaching assignments may include daytime, evenings, weekends, and hybrid formats.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required from an accredited college.
• Current, unrestricted RN license in North Carolina or eligibility for NC licensure.
• Minimum of two calendar years (or full-time equivalent) pediatric nursing clinical experience.
• Must meet NC Board of Nursing faculty qualification requirements via one of: Master’s in Nursing; commitment to master's within 3 years; or completion of teaching/learning prep within 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Teach pediatric nursing in classroom, lab, simulation, and clinical settings.
• Facilitate learning related to pediatric growth, family-centered care, and safe nursing practice.
• Supervise and evaluate students in clinical settings and provide timely feedback.
• Develop and evaluate instructional activities aligned with program outcomes.
• Maintain student records and ensure compliance with policies.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

Nursing education

Clinical supervision

Student assessment

Curriculum development

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Pediatric Health Nursing Instructor (Didactic and Clinical)

Position Information

Job Title

Job Title Pediatric Health Nursing Instructor (Didactic and Clinical)

Posting Number

Posting Number 2854

Job Schedule

Job Schedule Part Time

Job Shift

Job Shift Varied

OCR Code / Classification

OCR Code / Classification 2 - Instructor - Faculty

Min Salary $43.65

Max Salary $48.85

Work Location

Work Location Main Campus

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary

The Part-Time Pediatric Health Nursing Instructor (Didactic and Clinical) provides high-quality instruction within the Nursing Program in classroom (didactic), laboratory, simulation, and clinical settings. The adjunct member promotes student success by integrating evidence-based practice, clinical judgment, critical thinking, and professional nursing standards into pediatric nursing education. Faculty prepare students to deliver safe, developmentally appropriate, family-centered care to infants, children, adolescents, and their families.

Teaching assignments are based on program needs and may include daytime, evening, weekend, laboratory, simulation, and clinical instruction.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Nursing. Note: Degrees and hours must be from a college accredited by a US Department of Education accepted accrediting agency such as SACSCOC .
• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or eligibility for North Carolina licensure
• Minimum of two (2) calendar years, or the equivalent of full-time clinical experience, as a registered nurse in pediatric nursing
• Demonstrated knowledge of current pediatric nursing practice, evidence-based care, and professional nursing standards
• Must meet North Carolina Board of Nursing faculty qualification requirements through one of the following pathways:
  • Hold a Master’s degree or higher in Nursing; or
  • Commit to obtaining a Master’s degree in Nursing within three (3) years of employment; or
  • Complete required educational preparation in teaching and learning principles for adult education, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation, within the first three (3) years of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred:

• Master’s Degree or higher in Nursing. Note: Degrees and hours must be from a college accredited by a US Department of Education accepted accrediting agency such as SACSCOC .
• Previous teaching experience in an accredited nursing program
• National certification in pediatric nursing

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

include the following and other duties as required.

• Teach pediatric nursing courses in classroom, laboratory, simulation, and clinical environments.
• Facilitate student learning related to pediatric growth and development, family-centered care, health promotion, acute and chronic pediatric conditions, medication administration, and communication with children and families.
• Supervise and evaluate students in pediatric clinical settings to ensure safe, ethical, and evidence-based nursing practice.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate instructional activities that support course and program outcomes.
• Assess student learning and provide timely, constructive feedback.
• Maintain accurate student records, grades, and clinical documentation.
• Foster an inclusive learning environment that supports student success and professional growth.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and clinical partners to provide quality learning experiences.
• Participate in faculty meetings, orientation, professional development, accreditation activities, and continuous improvement initiatives as assigned.
• Maintain compliance with college policies, North Carolina Board of Nursing regulations, and clinical agency requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of pediatric nursing practice and current healthcare standards.
• Knowledge of nursing education principles and adult learning theory.
• Ability to teach and evaluate students in classroom, simulation, and clinical settings.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to use instructional technology and learning management systems.

Work Schedule

• Part-time; assignments are based on program needs and faculty qualifications.
• Didactic instruction: Primarily scheduled during daytime hours and may include hybrid instructional formats.
• Clinical instruction: May include day, evening, and/or weekend clinical assignments based on clinical site availability and program needs.
• Additional assignments may include laboratory, simulation, student evaluation activities, and faculty meetings as required.

At Forsyth Tech we cultivate a culture of belonging where every member - students, staff, and faculty - are valued, respected, accepted and encouraged to use our true and authentic self and the voice of our unique characteristics and experiences.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• The employee will need to regularly operate and use computers, phones and other electronic equipment
• The employee will frequently communicate and must be able to exchange accurate information with others
• The employee may need to move around their office and/or campus to attend meetings/classes and to access files, machinery or other job-related tools
• The employee may need to lift and/or move equipment, tools or paperwork up to 25 pounds
• The employee may need to position themselves by reaching, stooping, kneeling or crouching in order to adjust or collect equipment and/or supplies
• Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus

Open Date

Open Date 07/13/2026

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

If you need assistance, please call HR at 336-734-7302. EOE .

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Nursing?
  • Yes
  • No
• Do you have a minimum of two (2) calendar years, OR the equivalent of full-time clinical experience, as a registered nurse in pediatric nursing?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have an unrestricted RN license?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you meet North Carolina Board of Nursing faculty qualification requirements through one of the following pathways:Hold a Master's degree or higher in Nursing;ORCommit to obtaining a Master's degree in Nursing within three (3) years of employment;ORComplete required educational preparation in teaching and learning principles for adult education, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation, within the first three (3) years of employment?
  • Yes
  • No