Nursing Instructor, Associate Degree Nursing Program
Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES: {Essential}
Teaching/Learning (75%)
- Teach courses (lecture, laboratory, and clinical) in the ADN Program. Teaching assignments include may alternative delivery systems, such as on-line or web supported courses and may include non-traditional scheduling.
- Participate in planning and implementing the lecture, laboratory, and/or clinical experiences in collaboration with the Faculty Team, Simulation Lab Coordinator, Program Director and clinical affiliates as applicable.
- Maintain evaluation and attendance records as requested by the program and/or Vice President of Academic Affairs.
- Maintain records and files as requested by the department and/or Vice President of Academic Affairs.
Service to College & Community (15%)
- Participate in continuous systematic plan of evaluation of nursing program as defined by the Kansas State Board of Nursing (KSBN) and/or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN).
- Participates in development of the ADN Program self-study and preparation for KSBN and ACEN site visits.
- Serve actively on program and institutional committees.
- Arrive on time for work, attend work regularly, and successfully complete the responsibilities of the position.
- Comply with HutchCC policies, practices and procedures.
Professional Growth (10%)
- Participate, as possible, in faculty development activities at the college and within professional organizations.
- Maintain professional requirements of clinical affiliates, the KSBN, and the ACEN.
As Needed {Secondary)
- May advise prospective and enrolled students in the appropriate curricula.
- May mentor honors students.
- May mentor new faculty after a minimum of one year of employment.
- May sponsor co-curricular activities such as Hutchinson Association of Nursing Students.
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the Program Director, the Department Chairperson, the Vice President of Academic Affairs, or as specified in the local Master Agreement.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master’s Degree in nursing required. (BSN may be accepted with current progress towards an MSN).
- Teaching experience in an associate degree nursing education program preferred.
- Current unencumbered license as a registered nurse in the state of Kansas.
- Certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) required.
- Minimum of two years nursing experience providing direct patient care.
- Ability to incorporate study skills, adult learning theory, and teaching/learning strategies to improve student persistence and retention.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective professional relationships with staff, students, faculty and other HutchCC stakeholders.
- Ability to communicate effectively with individuals from diverse ethnic, racial, socioeconomic, gender and disabilities populations.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality in a student-centered environment.
- Ability to be attentive to detail, to accurately follow written and oral instructions, and to work independently.
- Excellent organizational skills and willingness to collaborate.
- Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 25 pounds, walk, bend, stoop, reach, push/pull, carry, etc.; excellent written, verbal and listening communication skills; ability to understand words and respond effectively and appropriately; Visual acuity to view a computer terminal; to use appropriate judgment and to apply tact and courtesy in difficult situations; Light/indoor work environment.
- Mental requirements include the ability to learn and comprehend basic instructions about the position.
- Physical and mental qualifications must be performed with or without a reasonable accommodation.
- The qualifications listed are guidelines for selection purposes; alternative qualifications may be substituted if sufficient to perform the duties.
SALARY and STATUS:
The salary is determined per the 2024-25 Hiring Salary Schedule in the local HutchCC Master Agreement. This full-time faculty position is nine months annual + 10 additional days (180 work days per contract, based on contract renewal), due process rights eligible, benefit eligible, and exempt. For a copy of the hiring schedule for this position, please see the attached schedule, or you may visit the following address: http://www.hutchcc.edu/hiring-schedule.
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