Practical Nurse Faculty

National Park College; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

National Park College is searching for a full-time Nursing Faculty for its Practical Nursing Program in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The role involves creating classroom and clinical learning activities, evaluating the program's effectiveness, and advising students. Applicants should possess a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing and an unencumbered Arkansas RN license. Teaching experience is preferred. This position ensures a rich educational environment with a commitment to accessibility and equal opportunity within the employment process.

Qualifications

• 2 years clinical nursing experience in Medical/Surgical Nursing.
• Must hold an unencumbered Arkansas RN license.
• Teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create classroom and clinical learning activities.
• Review, plan, and evaluate the program for standards.
• Provide student advising and committee service.

Skills

Knowledge of subject matter being taught

Knowledge of educational planning

Ability to provide advice and guidance

Education

Baccalaureate degree in Nursing

Associate degree in Nursing

Job description

National Park College is seeking a full-time Nursing Faculty for the Practical Nursing Program. This is a 9.5 month position and primary responsibilities include working with a team to create classroom and clinical learning activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Working with a team to create classroom and clinical learning activities.
• Continuous review, planning, evaluation of the program for effectiveness and achievement of program standards.
• Student advising and committee service will be expected.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required skills/abilities:

• Knowledge of subject matter being taught.
• Knowledge of educational planning and teaching techniques.
• Knowledge of learning aids and teaching materials appropriate to the subject matter.
• Ability to develop and teach students based on assessments and evaluation.
• Ability to evaluate progress and revise lesson plans as needed.
• Ability to provide advice and guidance relative to the education of the student.

Education and Experience:

• Baccalaureate degree in Nursing with two years clinical nursing experience in Medical/Surgical Nursing but will consider an associate degree in Nursing with two years of clinical nursing.
• Must hold an unencumbered Arkansas RN license.
• Teaching experience preferred but not required.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged sitting and standing.
• Extensive walking.
• Prolonged screen time.
• Ability to lift 30 lbs at a time.

Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, transcripts, and three professional references with contact information.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Accommodations are determined on a case-by-case basis and will be provided unless doing so would result in undue hardship to NPC.

National Park College does not discriminate in access to employment opportunities or in employment or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.