Practical Nursing Instructor

Kentucky Community and Technical College System; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) retirement plan

Vacation/Sick Time

Work-Life Balance

Paid holidays

Closing pay

Employee assistance program

Job summary

West Kentucky Community & Technical College is seeking a full-time Practical Nursing Instructor for a 10-month, on-site position. The role focuses on classroom, clinical, and campus laboratory instruction in nursing care across the lifespan, within the Nursing & Allied Health department.

The candidate should hold an Associate degree in Nursing, be licensed as an RN in Kentucky, and have at least two years of RN experience within the last five years, with a commitment to teaching excellence and

Qualifications

• Minimum of Associate degree in Nursing required with willingness to obtain Bachelor of Science in Nursing within 3 years.
• Must hold a current unencumbered license to practice as a registered nurse in Kentucky and have at least two years RN experience in the past five years.
• Committed to teaching excellence and able to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Teach classroom, clinical and campus laboratory instruction in nursing care across the lifespan.
• Engage in team teaching, curriculum development, and college committee work.
• Advise students and participate in community service and professional development activities.

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

BSN within 3 years

Job description

Title: Practical Nursing Instructor

Salary Range:$51,230 annually

Contract Term Length:10 Months

Standard Hours:37.5

Work Location:On-Site

FLSA Status: Exempt

College: West Kentucky Community & Technical College

Campus Location: West Kentucky Community & Technical College

Department: Nursing & Allied Health

Total Rewards

West Kentucky Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity, including:

• Exceptional health care, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
• Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
• 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
• Vacation/Sick Time
• Work-Life Balance
• 9.5 Paid Holidays
• 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
• Employee Assistance Program

Job Summary

Full-time nursing faculty position in the Practical Nursing program. This is a 10-month in-person position.

Job Duties:

Teaching responsibilities include classroom, clinical and campus laboratory instruction in the areas of nursing care throughout the lifespan. Other responsibilities include team teaching and curriculum development, department and college committee assignments, student advising and community service and professional development activities.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum of Associate degree in Nursing required with willingness to obtain Bachelor of Science in Nursing within 3 years. Must hold a current unencumbered license or privilege to practice as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and have a minimum of two (2) years full time or equivalent experience as a registered nurse within the immediate past five (5) years and maintain expertise in the clinical or functional area of responsibility. Must be committed to teaching excellence, able to adapt to student learning needs, and perform as a member of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing or must complete within 3 years of experience.

Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.