<p>POSITION TITLE</p> <p>Practical Nursing Instructor</p> <p>APPOINTMENT</p> <p>Appointed by the Chancellor of the College upon recommendation of the Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs</p> <p>GENERAL POSITION SUMMARY</p> <p>This is a 12-month, full-time position.</p> <p>Full-time faculty are expected to actively serve on campus committees, participate in campus activities, and participate in student advising. Teaching needs will include face-to-face, online, and/or evening classes. Faculty are responsible for timely and accurate submission of required documentation related to human resources and instruction.</p> <p>SALARY: $56,000 annually (base salary; additional compensation may be offered based on experience and qualifications).</p> <p>APPLICATION PROCEDURE: To apply, please attach a resume, transcripts and a list of three references. The top applicant will be asked to provide original transcripts. </p> <p>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</p> <ul> <li>An associate degree or higher in nursing </li><li>Registered Nurse with current, unencumbered license </li><li>Four (4) years' experience in medical-surgical nursing or nursing education with at least one of the four years as a medical-surgical staff nurse providing direct patient care </li><li>One year of nursing home or SNF experience </li><li>Ability to travel to clinical locations </li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and basic computer knowledge </li><li>An unencumbered nursing license with the Louisiana State Board of Nursing </li><li>Must be approved by the Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners (LSBPNE) </li><li>A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion </li></ul> <p>DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</p> <ul> <li>Teach the approved LSBPNE practical nursing course curriculum </li><li>Teach 25 hours each week fall ,spring , summer semester plus 15 hours each week of prep and service to the college </li><li>Build knowledge and develop clinical skills aimed at assisting students to obtain practical nursing licensure by successfully passing the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) </li><li>Provide clinical instruction and supervision of students at approved clinical sites </li><li>Assist with the development, implementation, and evaluation of clinical assignments, skills labs and simulation activities </li><li>Maintain accurate records, schedules, and course requirements regarding hours of instruction and content </li><li>Evaluate and document students' progress through testing, observation, and assessment of skills attained </li><li>Communicate effectively with students, and all those affiliated with the course, including staff at clinical training facilities, RPCC faculty and staff, and community partners </li><li>Provide a stimulating environment that encourages student participation, interpersonal skills development, and concepted of good patient care </li><li>Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion </li></ul>