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Adjunct Instructor - Practical Nursing
Job no : 494114
Work type : Faculty - Part Time
Location : Lake Charles, LA
Categories : Nursing
College : SOWELA
Department : Academic Affairs
Sub department : School of Nursing & Allied Health
Type of Appointment : Unclassified - Adjunct
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Understands and adheres to all applicable Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS) policies.
- Understands and adheres to policies and procedures contained in the SOWELA Technical Community College (STCC) Faculty Handbook.
- Understands and adheres to all laws pertaining to disclosure of student records.
- Understands and adheres to the professional scope, standards, codes, rules and regulations of Professional Governing Bodies :
o American Nurses Association
o Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners (LSBPNE)
o Nurses Code of Ethics
o Course / clinical materials are prepared using evidence-based resources (textbooks, instructional aids, online resources, and materials)
o Follow curriculum guidelines as approved by the LSBPNE
o Keep up to date with NCLEX changes
o Course / clinical time organized to be accomplished in the allotted time
o Instruction provided to individual students and groups appropriate to the needs and requirements of activities being performed
o Attends class / clinical on time and if unable to attend; ensures alternate method of course delivery is available for students
o Able to deliver course content in a clear, concise manner that enhances student learning
o Demonstrates varied methods of course content delivery and use of instructional aids
o Provides adequate resources that enable students to successfully complete assignments
o Content expert in subject matter
o Promotes discussion among students as well as learning and individual initiative
o Provides constructive feedback in a timely manner on tests and assignments
o Provides fair grading of student course / clinical work
o Provides advisement services to assigned advisees
o Maintains individual student progress data and ensures this is a part of the student's permanent record
o Uphold classroom and clinical policies
o Oversees students' clinical practice
o Submits reports and performs required record-keeping functions in a timely and dependable manner.
o Attends LSBPNE new instructor workshop.
o Professionally represents the institution in college-related outreach activities.
o May apply academic expertise in the local, state or national community
o Participates in workshops / seminars
o Attends conferences, seminars and workshops that enhance expertise in areas of teaching responsibilities
o Participates in professional organizations
o Acts as a role model for nursing students
o Develops and maintains professional and collegial relationships
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Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment.
Advertised : 05 Sep 2023 Central Daylight Time
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