LPN Nursing Full-Time Faculty/Instructor
KNOXVILLE, TN Nursing
Description

  

South College invites capable, energetic, outgoing, applicants who are focused on transforming the lives of our customers/students! At South College, you will help implement our strategy of “Where Dreams Find Direction!” We are one of the nation’s fastest growing institutions of higher learning with over 13,000 students covering 9 campuses and Online learning sites, offering a myriad of undergraduate and graduate healthcare programs for our students.


In order to fully meet our Mission to our students, we require a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and ideas from our faculty and staff and will provide them with an equitable and inclusive work environment -where respect and open interchange of ideas are at the heart of that culture.


South College Knoxville learning site located in Knoxville, TN, is conducting a search for the position of nursing faculty (instructor/assistant professor/associate professor; commensurate with experience) for the South College School of Nursing. The position will have primary teaching responsibilities in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing; however, may cross programs depending on educational level. The South College School of Nursing is a growing program with graduate program offerings in other states as well.


Primary Responsibilities:

  • Maintain professional standards of practice in teaching in the classroom and in clinical settings.
  • Meet South College standards for course syllabi creation and submission, classroom management, use of technology, grade submission, and records management.
  • Function as a part of South College and South College School of Nursing faculty group. Participate in meetings, projects, recruiting, and committee work.
  • Prepare and implement teaching and evaluation strategies for engagement of students in the profession of nursing.
  • Support student success through mentoring, tutoring, and advising.
  • Maintain currency in education and nursing knowledge and application through continuing education activities.
  • Contribute to the School of Nursing and South College evaluation processes to measure outcomes


Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Two calendar years or the equivalent of full-time clinical experience as a registered nurse
  • Prior two or within the first three years of employment, have education in teaching and learning principles for adult education, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Hold an unrestricted license to practice in Tennessee or in one of the NLC compact states.
  • Prefer teaching experience in secondary instruction