Require Nursing Instructor - Full Time in Memphis, TN
Job title: Nursing Instructor - Full Time
Company: Concorde Career Colleges
Job description: SUMMARY
Instructors? primary responsibilities are to provide active and effective learning for students in all applicable educational settings, act as professional and academic role models and commit to student satisfaction. This includes teaching in classrooms, labs, clinical and online settings as well as outside the classroom during campus and student activities. All Concorde associates are required to display professionalism and uphold Concorde?s Mission and the core values of respect for the individual, integrity, teamwork, customer service, and achievement.
INSTRUCTIONAL DUTIES
- Instruct classes as assigned
- Prepare for classes by organizing and becoming familiar withstudent material
- Prepare lesson plans and course material asrequired
- Objectively assess students for academicperformance
- Effectively organize and present subject matter tostudents
- Effectively utilize instructional plans provided
- Supplement approved student material asrequired
- Ensure security of assessment tools and confidential documentation
- Effectively utilize and monitor the learning managementsystems
- Ensure classes are conducted for the required length oftime
- Maintain a classroom environment conducive tolearning
- Set the example and be the role model for professionalism andconduct
- Provide regular and constructive feedback, through approved channels, to students regarding academic performance, grades, professionalism, conduct, attendance, and other topics as necessary
- Proactively inform Program Director of any student attendance, academic, or behavioral concerns for retention management
- Appropriately maintain student records, grades, and attendance to ensure accuracy
- Ensure compliance with the published attendance policy including recording and posting daily
- Facilitate tutoring and makeup work as needed, ensuring and monitoring student participation
- Refer students to the Program Director and/or Academic Dean if additional advising is necessary
- Refer students having excess of three (3) absences to the Program Director or Academic Dean
- Remain in classrooms for all assigned instructionaltimes
- Adhere to classroom break schedules as per policy ? Document all relevant student contact in CampusNexus including calling students (1sthour 1st call)
- Enforce CSC and campus policies (dress code, cell phone usage, etc.) 2 August 2023 Nursing Instructor - VNPN - Job Description
- Record keeping, scanning, etc.
- Stay informed of current standards related to instructionalmethodology
- Participate in and document ongoing faculty and professional development activities including any Continuing Education Units (CEUs) that may be required for certification or licensure where required by law
- Attend outside workshops and seminars to improve instructional and professional skills
- Attend orientations, staff meetings, and faculty meetings asscheduled ? Assist with preparations for graduation ceremonies
- Attend graduation ceremonies asrequested
- Participate in student and campus activities as requested (Lamplighter nominations, field trips, community activities, etc.)
- Assist in inventory, organization and ordering of supplies and classroom material
- Maintain classrooms in a neat and orderly fashion
- Assist in maintenance of equipment and technology
- Report any non-functioning equipment to the Program Director or Academic Dean
- Maintain a professional, enthusiastic, and positive attitude; contribute to a positive campus culture
- Assist financial aid and administrative departments by providing information and coordinating appointments as needed
- Assist with student recognition asrequested
- Assist in Clinical or Externship site visits and development as needed
- Perform other duties, as assigned.
- Must have current, unencumbered RN license in the State of Tennessee.
- Bachelors in nursing required; Masters strongly preferred a. If a less qualified teacher is employed because a qualified candidate is not available (i.e. candidate has an associates degree in nursing) they shall function as an assistant under the direct guidance of a faculty member fully qualified in the specific clinical area.
- Must have sufficient experience to demonstrate professional competence.
- Must meet approval of the Board of Nursing to hold the position.
- Must meet all regulatory and corporate qualifications.
- Previous experience teaching nursing students preferred.