Faculty - Nursing (10-Month) Associate Professor

Accountabilities

• Teaches an assigned academic course schedule in a classroom, laboratory, and/or clinic /field experience setting as appropriate for the RN nursing program.
• Demonstrates teaching effectiveness through the development of instructional materials that comply with established course content, integrate theory with applications, clearly define course goals, observe program and institutional accreditations standards, promote critical thinking and life skills, and respond to diverse academic needs.
• Maintains accessibility and availability to assist students with their learning needs and advises individuals or groups of students in academic matters relevant to the academic area of specialization. Exercises professional judgment in referring students to appropriate personnel.
• Supervises student learning activities and academic progress; maintains accurate records of student progress and accomplishments. Consults with and interprets these to students and maintains accessibility and availability to assist students with their learning needs.
• Collaborates with other faculty in the department to develop credit and non-credit programs and/or courses, sharing teaching and learning methodologies with peers, serving as an academic resource in area of expertise.
• Maintain educational equipment and spaces, and requisition instructional resources, equipment, supplies or classroom materials.
• Affords assistance in the planning, development, and implementation of college sponsored recruitment and retention activities including job fairs, student orientations and award ceremonies.
• Engages in professional activities related to the area of teaching specialization that partner the college with the wider community by serving on college or system teams, or participating in community-sponsored events, as assigned.
• Utilizes appropriate instructional and administrative technologies as required for teaching effectiveness and college operations/communications.

Minimum Qualifications

• Masters degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited college or university with a major study in the nursing field. Possession of a Masters degree in Education shall require twelve (12) graduate credits in a subject area closely related to the teaching assignment and a Bachelors degree in a Nursing.
• Experience: Five (5) years of teaching experience in Nursing, or five (5) years of business or industry experience directly related to Nursing.
• Licensure/Certifications: Must possess current or active Registered Nurse license in New Hampshire. Must meet the continuing education requirements by the Board of Nursing to maintain continuing licensure.