Faculty - CNA (174 Day)

About the role

The instructor is responsible for fostering student learning through effective teaching coursework in nurse aide instruction, Health Science Career Academy, and the needs of the department as assigned by the dean. The required course load is 15 credit hours per semester (fall, spring). This position will involve a variable schedule between classroom, lab, and clinic focused teaching with primary teaching responsibilities during daytime hours.

Responsibilities

• Design, organize, prepare, and teach assigned courses across varied modalities, schedules, and college locations in accordance with established syllabus.
• Evaluate student performance and provide timely feedback on a regular basis.
• Maintain regularly scheduled office hours according to college requirements and be available to students on an as-needed basis for student questions and discussions regarding their performance.
• Participate in curriculum development, revision, and assessment activities at course, program, department, and college levels.
• Support college priorities by participating in the development and/or execution of department, division, and college tasks, projects, and goals.
• Maintain relationships with K12, transfer, and community and/or industry partners.

Requirements

• RN license required.
• Two years’ clinical experience in nursing with one year of long-term care experience including supervision of nurse aide personnel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with teaching experience or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Nursing Education preferred.

Skills

• Ability to design, organize, prepare, and teach assigned courses across varied modalities, schedules, and college locations.
• Ability to evaluate student performance and provide timely feedback on a regular basis.
• Ability to maintain regularly scheduled office hours according to college requirements.
• Ability to participate in curriculum development, revision, and assessment activities at course, program, department, and college levels.
• Ability to maintain relationships with K12, transfer, and community and/or industry partners.

Benefits

Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Kirkwood offers a wide range of employee benefits.

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

Variable schedule between classroom, lab, and clinic focused teaching with primary teaching responsibilities during daytime hours.