Find & Apply For Nursing Instructor / Professor Jobs in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Job no: 494114

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Work Type:

Faculty•

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Lake Charles, LA Categories:

Nursing College:

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School of Nursing & Allied Health Type of Appointment:

Unclassified

• Adjunct Duties and Responsibilities:

• Understands and adheres to all applicable Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS) policies.
• Understands and adheres to policies and procedures contained in the SOWELA Technical Community College (STCC) Faculty Handbook.
• Understands and adheres to all laws pertaining to disclosure of student records.
• Understands and adheres to the professional scope, standards, codes, rules and regulations of

Professional Governing Bodies:

o American Nurses Association o Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners (LSBPNE) o Nurses Code of Ethics

• Teaching and Direct Instructional Activities o Course/clinical materials are prepared using evidence-based resources (textbooks, instructional aids, online resources, and materials) o Follow curriculum guidelines as approved by the LSBPNE o Keep up to date with NCLEX changes o Course/ clinical time organized to be accomplished in the allotted time o Instruction provided to individual students and groups appropriate to the needs and requirements of activities being performed o Attends class/clinical on time and if unable to attend; ensures alternate method of course delivery is available for students o Able to deliver course content in a clear, concise manner that enhances student learning o Demonstrates varied methods of course content delivery and use of instructional aids o Provides adequate resources that enable students to successfully complete assignments o Content expert in subject matter o Promotes discussion among students as well as learning and individual initiative o Provides constructive feedback in a timely manner on tests and assignments o Provides fair grading of student course/clinical work o Provides advisement services to assigned advisees o Maintains individual student progress data and ensures this is a part of the student's permanent record o Uphold classroom and clinical policies o Oversees students' clinical practice • Ensures clinical site will allow students to gain clinical experience for course content and enhance clinical judgment • Orients self and student to clinical facility policies and procedures • Evaluates student performance in the clinical setting, using the coordinating guidelines for the evaluation tool • Participates in pre and post conference experiences • Assists with simulation lab check offs as scheduled • Instruct, supervise and evaluate students during labs and patient care • Evaluates student's clinical paperwork•Service to Students, Department, Division or College o Submits reports and performs required record-keeping functions in a timely and dependable manner.

o Attends LSBPNE new instructor workshop. o Professionally represents the institution in college-related outreach activities. o May apply academic expertise in the local, state or national community o Participates in workshops/seminars

• Professional Development Activities o Attends conferences, seminars and workshops that enhance expertise in areas of teaching responsibilities o Participates in professional organizations o Acts as a role model for nursing students o Develops and maintains professional and collegial relationships

Required Education :

• Must maintain a current, unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse in Louisiana or one of the

Compact Member States Required Experience :

• Minimum of three years of nursing experience.

At least one of these three years must have been as a medical-surgical hospital staff nurse providing direct patient care. Must have practiced as a nurse for a minimum of six full-time months during the three years immediately preceding application.

Required Licenses or Certifications :

• Must maintain a current, unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse in Louisiana or one of the

Compact Member States Preferred Education :

• A Master's degree is preferred
• Teaching experience is preferred

Preferred Experience :

• Experience in labor and delivery as well as pediatrics is a plus Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment.