Nursing Adjuncts - Various Positions Available

About the role

Rappahannock Community College (RCC) invites applications for adjunct nursing instructor positions at our Glenns and Warsaw campuses and remote clinical agencies. Multiple part-time opportunities are available, including:

• Nursing Didactic Instructors for Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program
• Nursing Laboratory/Clinical Instructors for Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program
• Nursing Didactic/Laboratory/Clinical Instructors for Practical Nursing (PN) program
• Nurse Aide Instructors

Responsibilities

Adjunct instructors work across programs to meet the educational needs of students. They are expected to:

• Provide laboratory and clinical supervision for all levels of nursing students
• Teach didactic and laboratory courses
• Participate in the governance of the nursing unit
• Engage in professional development and continuous improvement
• Create a collegial environment of civility, collaboration, and open communication
• Assist the agency or state government in emergencies

Requirements

Qualifications vary depending on the specific position:

• Nursing Didactic Instructors for ADN program:
• Master’s degree in Nursing or baccalaureate degree with enrollment in a graduate program
• RN license with two years of direct client care experience
• PREFERRED: Critical Care, Maternal-Child Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, and/or Mental Health Nursing experience
• PREFERRED: One year of experience teaching pre-licensure education
• STRONGLY PREFERRED: Strong desire to teach adult learners
• Nursing Laboratory/Clinical Instructors for ADN program:
• Baccalaureate degree or associate degree with enrollment in a baccalaureate program
• RN license with two years of direct client care experience
• PREFERRED: Critical Care, Maternal-Child Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, and/or Mental Health Nursing experience
• PREFERRED: One year of experience teaching pre-licensure education
• STRONGLY PREFERRED: Strong desire to teach adult learners
• Nursing Didactic/Laboratory/Clinical Instructors for PN program:
• Baccalaureate degree in nursing or associate degree with enrollment in a baccalaureate degree program
• RN license with two years of direct client care experience
• PREFERRED: Master’s Degree in Nursing with additional long-term care experience
• PREFERRED: One year of experience teaching pre-licensure education
• Nurse Aide Instructors:
• Licensed practical nurse with at least one year of direct client care experience
• Evidence of completing the Nurse Aide Train-the-Trainer course or willingness to complete within 30 days of hire
• PREFERRED: One year of experience teaching pre-licensure education

Qualifications

Essential qualifications include:

• Valid Virginia RN license
• Current CPR certification
• Experience with diverse student populations, including adult learners and at-risk students
• Commitment to academic excellence and continuous improvement
• Knowledge of best practices, innovative strategies, and instructional technologies

Skills

Desired skills include:

• Ability to teach adult learners
• Experience with critical care, maternal-child nursing, pediatric nursing, and mental health nursing
• Experience with long-term care
• Experience with emergency management and crisis response

Benefits

Details on benefits are not specified in the job posting.

Pay

The salary range for these positions is $793 to $1,463 per credit hour, commensurate with education and experience.

Schedule

The schedule may include day, evening, online, and/or hybrid course offerings.