A Nursing Instructor or Professor teaches nursing students with a combination of classroom instruction and clinical training. Teaches academic subjects needed as the foundation for nursing, such as anatomy and chemistry, and also job skills required for direct patient care. Teaches at a college or in a hospital or other clinical setting.
Orman Campus, Fremont Campus, Mancos Campus Location:
Pueblo, Fremont, Mancos Salary Range:
$80-90/hour depending on degree level and experience.
Job Summary:
Pueblo Community College is accepting applications for its part-time instructor pool for Academic Year 2026-2027 (Fall, Spring and Summer terms). The Instructor provides classroom, laboratory, or related instruction under the supervision of the Department Chair and is responsible for planning and providing student instruction in accordance with approved syllabi, curriculum guidelines, and required program standards. The Instructor must adhere to the laws, policies, procedures, rules, and applications which govern and affect the college, including the fiscal rules of the State of Colorado. Teaching methodologies include classroom, hybrid classroom-online, or online. Instructors may teach a full 16-week term, an abbreviated term, or limited hours, depending on discipline/subject. Absences will be minimal and only for appropriate cause; prior notification of the Department Chair is required. The Instructor must work with their Chair to provide coverage or obtain approval for class cancellation according to PCC policy.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Essential Functions Teaches courses as assigned within instructor workload guidelines. Meets all scheduled classes. Provides adequate preparation of course material. Ensures compliance with classroom safety procedures. Submits student grades within required timelines. Additional Functions Works independently with little supervision or as part of a team. Communicates effectively with students, colleagues, and others. Interacts professionally and respectfully with students, colleagues, and others. Assesses individual and department work processes and recommends improvements. Complies with State Fiscal Rules, State Board policies, System and College protocols, and departmental procedures. Obtains and maintains proficiency with required systems and equipment. Maintains confidentiality of student and employee information as required. Completes all required compliance training within the established timeline.
Competencies/KSAs:
Knowledge of classroom management strategies Proficiency with a Learning Management System (Desire2Learn, Blackboard, Moodle, etc.) preferred Experience using Zoom or Webex in a teaching environment Able to lift 15 pounds. Able to read and communicate in English. Mobility around campus.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education Bachelor's degree in Nursing from a nationally accredited nursing program.
Licenses or Certifications:
Hold a current license to practice Professional Nursing in the State of Colorado Possess, or be eligible for Colorado Vocational Credential. Experience Clinical experience in specific area of instruction. Minimum of 2 years of general clinical experience.
Application Instructions:
Pueblo Community College is not able to provide sponsorship for applicants who do not currently have the legal right to work in the United States or require transfer of a visa. An instructor must be a resident of Colorado or reside in Colorado on the first day of employment. An applicant may redact any information on an unofficial transcript that reveals years of attendance, date of graduation, or age. Back to job listing
