Experienced Full-Time Nursing Instructor – Clinical Education and Training for Nursing Students in Kansas City, MO – Saint Joseph, MN

About Concorde Career Colleges

Concorde Career Colleges is a leading provider of healthcare education, dedicated to empowering students to achieve their career goals in the healthcare industry. With a strong commitment to academic excellence and student satisfaction, we strive to create a supportive learning environment that fosters growth, innovation, and success. Our faculty members play a vital role in shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals, and we are seeking an experienced and passionate Nursing Instructor to join our team.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Nursing Instructor to teach in our nursing programs in Kansas City, MO – Saint Joseph, MN. As a Nursing Instructor, you will be responsible for providing high-quality instruction, assessment, and guidance to students in a variety of educational settings, including classrooms, labs, clinical, and online settings. If you are a dedicated educator with a passion for nursing and a commitment to student success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Instructional Duties:
  • Instruct classes as assigned, preparing for classes by organizing and becoming familiar with student material
  • Prepare lesson plans and course material as required, objectively assessing students for academic performance
  • Effectively organize and present subject matter to students, utilizing instructional plans provided and supplementing approved student material as required
  • Ensure security of assessment tools and confidential documentation, effectively utilizing and monitoring the learning management systems
  • Ensure classes are conducted for the required length of time, maintaining a classroom environment conducive to learning
• Student Interaction:
  • Maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning, setting the example and being the role model for professionalism and conduct
  • Provide regular and constructive feedback, through approved channels, to students regarding academic performance, grades, professionalism, conduct, attendance, and other topics as necessary
  • Proactively inform Program Director of any student attendance, academic, or behavioral concerns for retention management
  • Appropriately maintain student records, grades, and attendance to ensure accuracy, ensuring compliance with the published attendance policy
  • Facilitate tutoring and makeup work as needed, ensuring and monitoring student participation, referring students to the Program Director and/or Academic Dean if additional advising is necessary
• Related Duties, Outside the Classroom:
  • Record keeping, scanning, etc., staying informed of current standards related to instructional methodology
  • Participate in and document ongoing faculty and professional development activities, including any Continuing Education Units (CEUs) that may be required for certification or licensure where required by law
  • Attend outside workshops and seminars to improve instructional and professional skills, attending orientations, staff meetings, and faculty meetings as scheduled
  • Assist with preparations for graduation ceremonies, attending graduation ceremonies as requested, participating in student and campus activities as requested
  • Assist in inventory, organization, and ordering of supplies and classroom material, maintaining classrooms in a neat and orderly fashion
  • Report any non-functioning equipment to the Program Director or Academic Dean, maintaining a professional, enthusiastic, and positive attitude, contributing to a positive campus culture

Qualifications

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must possess the following qualifications:

• Education:
  • BSN is required with a clinical component (BON)
  • MSN is preferred
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 3 years of clinical practice experience (ACCSC)
• Licensure:
  • Must hold an active and unencumbered license to practice professional nursing in the state of Missouri (BON)
• Background:
  • Must never have been disciplined in any jurisdiction (BON)

Skills and Competencies

To succeed in this role, you must possess the following skills and competencies:

• Instructional Skills:
  • Ability to design and deliver high-quality instruction in a variety of educational settings
  • Strong assessment and evaluation skills
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in learning management systems and other educational technologies
  • Ability to utilize instructional plans and other educational resources
• Professional Skills:
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Strong commitment to student success and academic excellence

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Concorde Career Colleges, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our faculty members. We offer a range of career growth opportunities, including:

• Professional Development:
  • Opportunities for ongoing faculty and professional development
  • Support for continuing education and certification
• Leadership Opportunities:
  • Opportunities for leadership and mentorship
  • Support for career advancement and professional growth

Work Environment and Company Culture

Concorde Career Colleges is a dynamic and supportive work environment, committed to fostering a positive and inclusive campus culture. We offer a range of benefits and perks, including:

• Competitive Compensation:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
• Professional Development:
  • Opportunities for ongoing faculty and professional development
• Work-Life Balance:
  • A supportive and flexible work environment

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Salary:
  • A competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Benefits:
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan and other benefits
• Perks:
  • A range of perks and benefits, including tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities

Conclusion

If you are a dedicated educator with a passion for nursing and a commitment to student success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Nursing Instructor at Concorde Career Colleges, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our students and contribute to the growth and development of our faculty. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding new role.

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