Professor, Nursing

Salary : $45,783.92 - $62,567.48 Annually

Location : Winter Haven

Job Type : Full-Time

Job Number : 202400436

Division : Academic Affairs & Workforce Education

Department : Advent Health , Nursing

Opening Date : 12 / 04 / 2024

Description

Job Description :

The primary role of this position is to provide college level instruction and instruction-related activities designed to encourage, support, and enable students' success. This position will be responsible for direct instruction, assessment of student performance, curriculum design, preparation of course-related materials, selection of textbooks and other course-related materials, maintenance of class records, reporting on student performance and other duties typically and traditionally associated with college faculty positions. This position will work in a clinical setting, either off-campus in the hospitals or on-campus in the simulation / nursing labs.

Examples of Duties

Essential Functions / Duties :

• Teach courses objectives in accordance with published course descriptions, schedules, procedures, and course outlines furnished students.
• Manage students in a clinical setting (hospital or lab) by assisting with scheduling, skill development / testing, setting up lab equipment, facilitating directives with other faculty / staff or hospital personnel, etc.
• Develop departmental goals and plans of action to achieve them.
• Provide input and work with other faculty and staff to review, produce and / or select course-related materials.
• Conduct on-going evaluation of student progress and maintain records of student course / class performance.
• Prepare and submit grade reports and other reports on student performance as may be scheduled or required.
• Organize class activities, relating them to the overall objectives of the course.
• Work with the Advent Health Dean of Nursing and other faculty and staff as appropriate to assess and modify as needed course and program goals, objectives, methods and content.
• Participate in the shared decision-making processes.
• Serve on at least one of the College's standing committees, or on an officially established work group or ad hoc committee each year in the spirit of professional responsibility.
• Serve as a resource in identification and recruitment of faculty and staff, both adjunct and full-time.
• Supervise student learning and other activities as assigned and appropriate in classroom, laboratory, studio, clinical site and / or other areas such activities may occur.
• Exercise due care that College equipment / materials entrusted to his / her care is not abused by students and is used safely and in such fashion as to constitute no threat to life, health or property.
• Participate in class schedule development working with other faculty members, and with others as appropriate.
• Serve as mentor for new or adjunct instructor when appointed.
• Participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of annual and other strategic plans and documents.
• Serve as resource for project / grant development implementation and evaluation, and for advisory committees.
• Participate in the assessment of personal professional and institutional effectiveness as prescribed in DBOT Rule and College Procedure.

Typical Qualifications

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Required Experience :

Teaching experience is preferred.

Supplemental Information

Submissions that do not include all parts of the following required information will not be considered :

Important Information

Equal Opportunity Statement

Polk State College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender transition, marital status, genetic information, disability, or pregnancy in its programs, activities, or employment. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies :

Chief of Institutional Compliance & Engagement

Title IX Coordinator

999 Avenue H, NE

Winter Haven, FL 33881

WAD 215A

863.297.1000, ext. 5378

We encourage applicants to provide feedback of their experience or request help at Careers@polk.edu

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

To learn more details, visit our benefits page.

Do you have a Master's degree or higher based on the requirements in the job description?

How many years of professional clinical practice as a Registered Nurse experience do you have?

Do you have an active unrestricted Florida R.N. license?

How many total years of instructional / teaching experience do you have?

Required Question

Salary : $45,784 - $62,567