Instructor for Nursing College

About the role

Jersey College is an institution dedicated to excellence and innovation in nursing education, having graduated over 10,500 nurses since its founding. We seek Registered Nurses with a passion for teaching who will take pride and ownership in their students' success.

Responsibilities

• Providing clinical instruction at long-term care, sub-acute, and acute clinical sites.
• Creating a clinical environment that fosters students' academic growth and guides their professional development.
• Preparing student progress reports and grade reports.
• Maintaining accurate and timely attendance records.
• Evaluating student competence based on program philosophy and objectives.
• Implementing evaluation devices of student learning and clinical experience to measure progress and competency.
• Attending faculty meetings.
• Maintaining professional qualifications as a Registered Nurse Instructor through participation in continuing education programs, in-service training, and academic courses.
• Performing other duties as required by the program director, program dean, or campus administration.

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to create and maintain relationships with students and co-workers.
• Motivated, self-directed, team player.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Organize and prioritize workflow.
• Supervise students in the clinical environment.
• Deliver an effective lesson on the level of an RN or PN student.
• Knowledgeable and experienced in the area of nursing specialty.
• Relevant experience as a Registered Nurse that contributes to student learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred.
• Valid State RN License required.
• Minimum of 3 years recent experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Prior teaching experience is preferred but not required.