Practical Nursing Faculty (12 month)

Practical Nursing Faculty (12 month)

College and Department

The College is South Louisiana Community College, and the Department is Academic & Student Affairs, specifically the Sub department of Nursing, Allied Health & Safety.

Job Details

The Type of Appointment is Unclassified - Faculty 12 month, with a Salary of $65,000.00.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Instructor in the Practical Nursing Program shall :

• Teach classes assigned by the Program Coordinator
• Prepare and file common course syllabi with the Program Director
• Prepare and file with the Program Coordinator and the Director of Nursing & Allied Health course outlines for all courses
• Prepare requests for instructional materials and submit them to the Program Coordinator
• Keep records of grades and attendance of students and submit them to the Registrar
• Be on campus or at assigned work station each college day
• Post an office hour and laboratory schedule on office door and provide a copy to the appropriate Dean and Program Coordinator
• Serve as directed on such faculty committees as may be established
• Be available to serve as adviser to students or prospective students
• Be available to assist with student registration and orientation functions
• Participate in ongoing student assessment activities and student problem solving activities
• Assist the Coordinator in the ongoing development, implementation, evaluation, and revision of the Practical Nursing curriculum
• Assist in the recruitment, admissions, withdrawal, and graduation of students
• Conduct orientation of students to each clinical site and assure appropriate student clinical assignments and learning opportunities
• Provide personal transportation to the clinical site
• Attend and participate in professional meetings, conferences, workshops, courses, and ongoing development of clinical expertise
• Serve as faculty advisor to the Practical Nursing Student Organization
• Attend meetings of the Practical Nursing Faculty and the Allied Health Division and serve on committees as appointed or elected
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Predictable and reliable attendance is required

Required Qualifications

Required Education

Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.

Required Experience

Three years of nursing experience, with at least one year as a medical-surgical hospital staff nurse providing direct patient care.

Required Licenses or Certifications

Unencumbered Louisiana licensure as RN and a valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Education

Bachelor's degree.

Benefits

South Louisiana Community College offers an attractive benefits package, including retirement, multiple medical insurance options, supplemental insurances, holidays, generous annual and sick leave benefits, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Passing a pre-employment criminal background and drug screen are required as a condition of employment. South Louisiana Community College is an equal opportunity / equal access employer and supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

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