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Practical Nursing Instructor

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Louisiana Delta Community College

Location: Monroe, Louisiana
Category: Nursing
Date Posted: October 1, 2024
Application Deadline: Open until filled

Job Description

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Job no: 494683
Work type: Faculty Full-Time
Location: Bastrop, LA
Categories: Allied Health, Academic Affairs, Career and Technical Education, Nursing

College: Louisiana Delta Community College

Department: Academic Affairs

Sub department: Nursing, Allied Health & Safety

Type of Appointment: Unclassified - Faculty 9 month

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Teaching

Teach a load of 15 credit hours per semester.

Plans, develops, and uses effective teaching methods and materials which assist students in meeting course objectives, are appropriate for students with diverse educational and experiential backgrounds and learning styles, and engage the students in learning.

Classes may be day, afternoon, evening, and/or weekends

Maintain regular office hours, grade records

Respond to requests for information in a timely manner

Attend and participate in faculty meetings

Design and develop curriculum within state and accreditation body guidelines

Provide support for associate faculty

Assist in assessment and placement of students in appropriate classes

Participate in student recruitment, placement, advisement, and serve on college committees

Identify student learning outcomes: develop processes and tools for assessment; incorporate results in order to modify instruction and materials in coordination with colleagues

2. Professional Development

Maintains high standards of competence in the discipline(s) and teaching methodologies through professional development activities.

Reviews, evaluates, reflects, and revises program curricula and teaching methods through a self-evaluation process of self- reflection.

Meets or exceeds professional standards, state-mandated guidelines, requirements of business/industry, and higher education, as appropriate to the discipline(s).

3. Service

Actively participates in college meetings and/or committees, task forces, and councils

Participates in college-related activities such as registration, community education, and recruitment of students, student retention, and faculty selection

Participates in college activities for students/student organizations to aid in retention

Participates in business and community activities that foster goodwill and promote the mission and values of the college

Participates in activities required to maintain program and college accreditation standards

Participates in setting departmental goals, in developing college budgets that support the goals, and in planning for achieving those goals.

Promotes and maintains departmental affiliation agreements and other partnerships

Other duties as assigned

Required Education:

A practical nurse instructor shall be a registered nurse with 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. An applicant for nurse instructor must have practiced as a nurse for a minimum of six full-time months during the three years immediately preceding application. A Louisiana license or Compact license is required.

The successful candidate must also be service-oriented, promote excellence, and embrace a commitment to professionalism. Applicants should have demonstrated commitment to the philosophy and mission of Louisiana Delta Community College. Applicants should also demonstrate sensitivity to the needs of students, faculty, and staff from a variety of backgrounds.

Benefits: As a member of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, Louisiana Delta Community College has an attractive benefits package with a wide variety of benefit options. Benefits offered include retirement, multiple medical insurance options, supplemental insurances (dental, term life, disability, accident, vision, etc.), Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan (saves tax dollars on some child care and medical expenses), holidays (14 per year, typically includes longer break at Christmas), generous annual (vacation) and sick leave benefits and Employee Assistance Program. Specific benefits depend on job category, percent effort and length of employment.

Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment. Louisiana Delta Community College is an equal opportunity/equal access employer. Louisiana Delta Community College is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

Advertised: 30 Sep 2024 Central Daylight Time
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