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Form of workGENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION
The Instructor of Nursing position is a full-time twelve (12) month nursing education faculty member for the Nursing program on the ASU-Searcy campus. The selected faculty member will be able to teach all phases of the Practical Nursing and Registered Nursing Programs: supervise clinical practice; supervise extra help clinical instructors, as needed; teach other health-related classes, and assist with the evening and weekend classes and activities as required. The candidate should strive for continual improvement of student success by planning an optimal learning environment; providing high quality instruction and advising; participating in the development of learning outcomes and in the assessment of students as well as of self and applied teaching techniques in order to increase effectiveness; and engaging in ongoing professional development.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare and read over assigned lesson plans
- Present lesson plans to students
- Administer and grade tests and student assignments
- Advise students
- Supervise students in all aspects of clinical education
- Work closely with supervisor regarding nursing education teaching materials
- Order needed supplies to teach required material
- Work with supervisor regarding materials being presented and problems encountered
- Clinical supervision of client care by students
- Make clinical assignments for students based upon students’ knowledge level and abilities
- Calculate student grades
- Collaboration with faculty and administration on curriculum development, revision, and updates
- Attend nursing faculty and department meetings, division meetings, and advisory meetings
- Travel to other ASU-Beebe campuses and clinical sites for teaching and meetings.
- Assist students with all invasive procedures performed on clients at clinical sites
Perform any other related duties as required or assigned
Required Education/Experience: Registered Nurse with an unencumbered license in Arkansas; Associate’s Degree in Nursing; and must be willing to work flexible hours including weekends.
