Practical Nursing Education Program Instructor

About the role

Tidewater Community College seeks part-time Practical Nursing Education Program Instructors for the Beazley School of Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction, supervision, and evaluation of student’s performance in clinical and lab settings.
• Supervise and evaluate groups of students (usually 6-10 students) in hospital or health care settings.
• Understand the objectives of the assigned course and be familiar with the nursing curriculum.
• Maintain a collaborative and positive relationship with the clinical site, other faculty, and staff.
• May be required to work during the day, evening, and/or weekend as determined by the course(s) assigned.
• Maintain student records, including accurate clinical hours, and sign off at the end of each clinical day.
• Meet and communicate with students on a regular basis to provide academic feedback.
• Accurately complete clinical paperwork.
• Participate in all mandatory trainings, and/or meetings required before and during the semester, to include site-specific orientation.

Qualifications

• Appropriate level of education (required): Associates degree within nursing from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Holds a current, unencumbered license as a registered nurse or multistate licensure privilege to practice nursing in Virginia.
• A minimum of five (5) years recent full-time, clinical experience as a registered nurse.
• Medical/Surgical nursing experience is required.

Additional Considerations

• Bachelor degree within nursing from a regionally accredited college or university, preferred.
• Knowledge of, and experience with, proven teaching strategies that promote student success.
• Candidates should possess sufficient technology skills to work productively in an organization that utilizes significant information and instructional technology resources.

Special Assignments

• May be required to perform other duties as assigned.
• May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

KSA's/Required Qualifications

• Appropriate level of education (required): Associates degree within nursing from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Holds a current, unencumbered license as a registered nurse or multistate licensure privilege to practice nursing in Virginia.
• A minimum of five (5) years recent full-time, clinical experience as a registered nurse.
• Medical/Surgical nursing experience is required.