Nurse Aide Instructor - Knox Campus

About the role

Nurse Aide Instructor for the Knox Campus to teach in the expanded Nursing Assistant program, including day, evening, and/or distance-learning courses. Responsibilities include providing instruction and support to both secondary and post-secondary students in classroom, laboratory, clinical, and distance-learning settings. This is a Full-time 10-month position with a start date of January 1, 2027.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for instruction in the expanded Nursing Assistant program, including day, evening, and/or distance-learning courses.
• Instruct the 88.5‑hour Nurse Aide course, which consists of lectures, skills lab, and at least 16 hours of supervised clinical training in a long‑term care facility.
• Follow all federal and state regulations and guidelines pertaining to the Medicaid Nurse Aide program.
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records for the Nurse Aide program.
• Complete and maintain all required files and pertinent records.
• Instruct Health Science courses for dual‑credit students.
• Instruct the 105‑hour Kentucky Medication Aide course, which consists of lecture, skills lab, and clinical training in a long‑term care facility.
• Participate in professional development, service to the college, and institutional assessment activities.
• Participate in college and community activities.
• Demonstrate commitment to the mission of the community and technical college system, with a primary interest in the teaching and learning process for two‑year college students.
• Travel to other campuses as needed.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Nursing with a minimum of two years of experience.
• Minimum of one year of long‑term care experience as an RN.
• Completion of Methods of Instruction (MOI) training (or willingness to complete).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing with a minimum of two years of experience (preferred).
• Minimum of one year of long‑term care experience as an RN (preferred).
• Completion of Methods of Instruction (MOI) training (preferred).

Benefits

• 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 and sick time
• Work‑life balance initiatives
• 9.5 paid holidays
• 2 weeks institutional closing pay (last two weeks of December) for qualifying positions
• Employee Assistance Program

Pay

Salary: $42,000.00 per year.

Schedule

• Contract term: 10 months
• Standard hours: 37.5 hours per week