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Heartland Community College

Adjunct Faculty: Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program (CNA)

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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.

$87,781 / year median in Illinois

+10% projected growth

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Health Sciences Opening Date:
01/26/2026 Description We seek applicants for part-time instructors to teach for the IDPH-approved Certified Nursing Assistant Program within the College's Health Sciences division. Positions are available at our Normal, IL campus as well as our locations in Lincoln and Pontiac, IL. Requirements Current Illinois Registered Nurse licensure Two (2) years of nursing experience with at least one (1) year of experience in one of the following areas: Teaching theory in an accredited nurse training program or a nursing assistant training program Providing nursing care, including personal care and activities of daily living, to older adults or for chronically ill adults One (1) year of experience in the provision of long-term care facility services or direct care Availability to be present on campus as needed ADN or diploma nurses are required to complete an IDPH-approved Train the Trainer program that includes instruction in Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias of at least four (4) hours or four (4) CEU credits. Registered professional nurses possessing a BSN degree or higher may be exempt from Train the Trainer program completion requirement, but will need to provide documentation of completion of an IDPH-approved specialized workshop, course, seminar, continuing education unit, or other approved training for instruction in Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias of at least four (4) hours or four (4) CEU credits. •
PLEASE ATTACH COPIES OF TRAINING DOCUMENTATION OUTLINED ABOVE WHEN COMPLETING THE APPLICATION PROCESS
•The review of applications will be ongoing. For additional information, please contact Susan Carl, Associate Dean, Health Sciences, at Susan. Carl@heartland.edu . Adjunct faculty shall be compensated per Equated Contact Hours (ECH) of instruction. The current rate of compensation per ECH for new Adjunct Faculty is $1,011. Example 8-week schedules - these sections run back-to-back as 8W1 as 8W2: Example 16-week schedule: Lecture is 5 ECH; Lab is 2 ECH; and Clinical is 4 ECH, with a preference for the same instructor to teach lab and clinical components for consistency with students. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time
THIS POSITION IS BASED IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND ABILITY TO BE PRESENT ON-CAMPUS/IN-PERSON IS REQUIRED.
Heartland Community College is an equal opportunity institution. HCC values equity, diversity and inclusion. We create a collegial and welcoming culture by taking collective responsibility in the creation, protection, and enhancement of an equitable, diverse, and inclusive campus community.