Job Title
Practical Nursing Evening InstructorThe Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest Covington campus is accepting applications for a Practical Nursing Evening Instructor. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. for the 18-month evening cohorts.
Application Deadline: Review of applications will commence immediately and will continue until position is filled.
Application Procedure: Please download the application at https://tcatnorthwest.edu/file/529/download?token=f7UwXGUu. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, transcripts, and application to:
Latia Smith, Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest
340 Washington Street
Newbern, TN 38059
latia.smith@tcatnorthwest.edu
EOE/AA/Title IX/Title VI/ADA Employer
A Tennessee Board of Regents Institution
Required Qualifications
- Associate Degree in Nursing required BSN preferred.
- Must hold active licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee with no disciplinary actions.
- Must have a minimum of three (3) years of successful recent employment experience in the specialty area to be taught beyond the normal learning period.
- Must have at least three years’ current clinical experience. Teaching experience preferred.
- Must possess the organizational and communication skills necessary to be an effective instructor.
- Must have the ability to interact with adult students.
- Must show evidence of good character, mature attitude, and stable personality.
- Must possess computer skills.
Responsibilities
- Develop course of study and conduct training program in specialty area utilizing ATI, D2L, and other curriculum support platforms.
- Confer with administration to gain knowledge and better understand changes in policies, procedures, and technologies.
- Formulate teaching outline and determine instructional methods utilizing knowledge of specific training needs and effectiveness of such methods as individualized and group instruction, lecture, demonstration, and conference.
- Select or develop teaching aids, demonstration models, multimedia visual aids, and reference materials.
- Assist other PN instructors with skills, lectures, and clinical.
- Provide tutoring to nursing students as needed during office hours.
- Maintain student records and reports.
- Responsible for student placement and assist with student follow-up.
- Cooperate with outside agencies; work with program advisory committees; conduct visits to business and industry; establish and maintain good public relations with the school’s general public.
- Participate in recruitment of students.
- Supervise students’ clinical experiences in various healthcare settings (long term care, acute care, outpatient clinics, schools, etc.).
- Actively seek potential clinical sites for the provision of clinical training.
- Adhere to all Board of Nursing requirements and all TCAT Northwest requirements.