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Fort Scott Community College

Nursing Instructor

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FORT SCOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Position Description NU04

NAME: JOB TITLE: Nursing Instructor

DIVISION/DEPARTMENT: Nursing

RESPONSIBLE TO: Director of Nursing

MONTHS PER YEAR: 10 HOURS PER WEEK: 32 UPDATED: 01/2021

Credit Hours Minimum (12 with clinical instruction; 15 without clinical

instruction)

Credentials/Qualifications

Licensed to practice professional nursing in Kansas and any other state

with students in

clinical experience (Missouri).

Masters Degree in Nursing, preferably in the theory/clinical area being

taught, or

Baccalaureate Degree In Nursing, Provided

  • There is adequate guidance and supervision from MSN prepared faculty.
  • A degree plan for a Masters in Nursing is in place. Note: KSBN

requires degree

completion in six years; however the program prefers completion in two

years.

Faculty and preceptor qualifications. Each nurse faculty member who is

assigned the

responsibility of a course shall hold a graduate degree. Any person who

is hired as a nurse

faculty member after July 1, 2001, shall have a graduate degree in

nursing, preferably in the

clinical area being taught, except for any person whose graduate degree

is conferred before July

1, 2001. Kansas Nurse Practice Act: 60-2-103

Duties / Responsibilities

Participate in activities related to the nursing program and evaluation

process.

Participate in planning, implementing, and evaluating the nursing

curriculum.

Responsible For Coordinating And/or Participating In a Nursing Course

planning, teaching

theory content, and coordinate and/or teach clinical laboratory

experiences with the

cooperation of other faculty.

Coordinate, plan, present, and evaluate support courses offered in

Nursing or Allied Health

divisions.

Actively participate in faculty meetings, level meetings, program

evaluation activities, and

ACEN accreditation surveillance and site-visit preparation.

Responsible as a subject resource person to assist in determining

content and appropriate

content placement for a specific area.

Participate in development of standards for the admission, progression,

and graduation of

students.

Participate in the remediation and retention of program students.

Participate in the selection of candidates for admission to the nursing

program.

Advise, direct, and evaluate students performance in the class,

clinical, and laboratory

setting.

Submit recommendations related to budget and purchases.

Participate in academic counseling and guidance.

Submit textbook adoptions for approval

Serve on the nursing faculty committee and task groups to determine

policies and standards,

to evaluate the nursing program, to prepare required reports, and to

contribute to research and

studies appropriate to the nursing program.

Serve as a member on committees of the college and cooperating agencies.

Develop effective working relationships with other staff and faculty of

the nursing program.

Participate in the activities of the college in ways that will benefit

the college, the nursing

program, and faculty.

Maintain effective relationships with other FSCC faculty and personnel

of the college,

cooperating agencies, and community groups.

Support membership of and participates in professional nursing and

educational

organizations, such as the American Nurses Association, National League

for Nursing,

American Vocational Association, National Education Association, Kansas

Organization of

Nurse Leaders, National Organization of Associate Degree Nursing; and

Kansas Association

of Community Colleges, Kansas State Nurses Association, and others.

Share and support the college and nursing departments philosophy of

education.

Committed to career mobility and degree advancement in nursing

education.

Practice and demonstrate professional nursing through teamwork and

collaboration, safety,

patient-centered care, quality improvement, evidenced-based practice,

and use of informatics

to improve communication, knowledge, and practice.

Reviewed by Supervisor: \_\_\_ Date: \_ \_\_\_

All job descriptions are subject to revision based on changing needs of

the college and degree

program.

  • FORT SCOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE
  • NAME: JOB TITLE: Nursing Instructor
  • MONTHS PER YEAR: 10 HOURS PER WEEK: 32 UPDATED: 01/2021