Nursing Instructor

Job Details

The targeted starting pay range for this position is between $102,960 - $131,040 per year. Locations: Sacramento, Santa Maria, Ontario, Visalia, and Rancho Mirage.

About the Role

Faculty members are primarily responsible for the teaching and learning process in the classroom. Faculty members facilitate and ensure student learning and mastery of course, program, and institutional learning outcomes as defined in the curriculum and course syllabi. Faculty are supported and supervised by the Academic Dean, Program Director and/or Division Manager.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Fulfills all duties enumerated within the Statement of Faculty Responsibilities
• Reviews and adheres to the guidelines in the Faculty Handbook
• Prepares and executes lesson plans for assigned courses
• Prepares course syllabus and informs students of course requirements
• Documents grades and other student interaction in Campus Nexus within 48 hours
• Adheres to programmatic accrediting requirements
• Performs other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Faculty supervise student conduct in the classroom, on the campus, and on field trips and school related functions

Competency

• Adaptability – Responds to change with a willingness and ability to learn new ways of working.
• Communication – Develops and delivers communication that conveys a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
• Integrity & Ethics – Demonstrates personal integrity; serves as a positive example of why others should trust the motives of the organization; views self as a reflection of the organization by following through on commitments and accepting ownership of mistakes; treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others and upholds organizational values.
• Organization Support – Supports organizations goals and values. Is keenly aware of the time frame in which tasks or projects needs to be done; accepts and mirrors the level of urgency conveyed by the manager or customer being served; puts first priority on the needs of the organization or the needs of its customers.
• Fosters collaboration and teamwork across the Institution.
• Professionalism – Approaches other in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions; follow through on commitments.

Qualifications

• Master of Science Degree in Nursing (MSN)
• Active CA RN License and BLS certification
• Direct patient care experience within the previous five (5) years in the nursing area to which he or she is assigned, which can be met by: One year's continuous, full-time or its equivalent experience providing direct patient care as a registered nurse in the designated nursing area OR One academic year of registered nurse level clinical teaching experience in the designated nursing area or its equivalent that demonstrates clinical competency and Completion of at least one year's experience teaching courses related to registered nursing or completion of a post-baccalaureate course which includes practice in teaching registered nursing
• Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk; hear and speak. The employee is frequently required to walk; sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In some and/or all vocational classrooms, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.