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Prism Career Institute
Adjunct Didactic Nursing Instructor
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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.
$94,782 / year median in Pennsylvania
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Adjunct Didactic Nursing Instructor Prism Career Institute - 2.9 Philadelphia, PA Job Details Part-time | Contract 1 hour ago Qualifications Nursing RN License Nursing Full Job Description
JOB TITLE
Adjunct (Part-Time) Didactic Nursing InstructorDEPARTMENT
Nursing EducationREPORTS TO
Program Director /Dean of Nursing STATUS:
Part-Time, Non-ExemptLOCATION
Campus The Adjunct (Part-Time) Didactic Nursing Instructor is responsible for delivering high-quality didactic (lecture-based) instruction in nursing theory and related content in accordance with the school's mission, curriculum, and academic standards. The instructor fosters a positive learning environment that promotes student engagement, critical thinking, and professional growth to support student success in becoming competent, compassionate nursing professionals.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare and deliver engaging, evidence-based didactic instruction in assigned nursing courses.
- Develop course syllabi, lesson plans, and learning activities aligned with course objectives and accreditation standards.
- Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and technologies to enhance student learning and accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Evaluate and assess student learning through exams, assignments, projects, and other measures; provide timely and constructive feedback.
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and course documentation in accordance with institutional policies.
- Foster a supportive and respectful learning environment that encourages academic integrity and professional behavior.
- Be available to students for questions, clarifications, and academic support during scheduled office hours or by appointment.
- Participate in faculty meetings, academic planning, curriculum development, and professional development activities as appropriate.
- Collaborate with full-time faculty and clinical instructors to ensure consistency and integration of didactic and clinical content.
- Uphold the policies, mission, and values of the institution and contribute to a culture of excellence in nursing education.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited institution.
- Active, unencumbered RN license in the state of practice.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience.
- Teaching or academic experience in nursing education preferred.
- Strong knowledge of nursing theory, best practices, and current healthcare trends.