Company:Manhattan Area Technical College Title:Practical Nursing Instructor Job Classification:Contract Faculty Full-time Work Schedule:Based on Employment Terms as outline in the Faculty Association Agreement Reporting Relationship:Dean of Nursing Education and Health Programs Compensation:Based on Faculty Association Agreement Salary Schedule. $46828 minimum base salary for 183-day contract. Location:Manhattan KS Main Campus
Primary Accountabilities:The Practical Nursing (PN) Adjunct Clinical Instructor will lead and direct students toward their goal of completion of the PN program in simulation labs and clinical agencies. The PN Clinical Instructor promotes development of the effective use of critical and analytical thinking evaluation communication computation problem solving and decision-making.
Primary Responsibilities: I. Instructor responsibilities include:
Mastery of Subject Matter
Demonstrate a thorough and accurate knowledge of the field or discipline
Display an ability to interpret and evaluate theories in the field or discipline
Connect subject matter with relatable professional/employment fields of students
Stay current in subject matter through professional development
Collaborates with program director and/or faculty members to prepare for classroom hands-on and simulated lab and clinical instruction.
Contributes to curriculum review development and creation to maintain high standards of program integrity.
Teaching Performance
Work constantly to instill in students the technical and academic competencies and employment behavior expected.
Prepare for class instruction through appropriately outlined syllabus and can provide written evidence of preparation upon request.
Employ a variety of instructional techniques modalities (utilization of Learning Management System) and instructional media consistent with the multitude of resources available applicable to meet the needs and capabilities of the curriculum.
Develop and maintain a classroom environment conducive to effective learning focused on student-centered practices.
Support students through retentions efforts to include recitation opportunities office hours and utilization of supportive academic resource measures
Develop and enforce appropriate rules and expectations of students in the classroom setting compliant with MATC policies/procedures and that result in a safe effective learning environment.
Meet and conduct assigned classes as scheduled and in a professional manner.
Maintain standards of teaching at the collegiate level and perform according to the Standards of Performance outlined in the MATC policies and procedures.
Evaluation of Student Learning
Effectively administer assessment of student learning and technical objectives.
Maintain accurate complete and correct records as required by accreditation standards federal regulations and administrative guidelines.
Record and submit rosters and final grades as required per college processes
II. College Community Responsibilities:
Support of College Policies and Procedures
Maintain confidentially as per state and federal regulations to include but not limited to Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) laws.
Effectively manage the departmental budget and work closely with MATC staff to ensure that all assets materials supplies etc. are properly managed and documented per college policy and procedures.
Advise students in cooperation with counselors administrators etc. in order to ensure that effective services are identified that will assist students in achieving their objective.
Ensure that safe and reasonable precautions are implemented to protect students equipment and facilities.
Participation in College and Program Activities
Attend and participate in staff meetings college committees and college activities.
Participate in professional development opportunities both within and outside MATC.
Engagement with state meetings through KBOR regarding compliance of curriculum of program discipline.
Contribution to the Growth and Enhancement of College Mission and Programs
Communicate effectively with staff students and the public the mission and operation of Manhattan Area Technical College and the specific program.
Cooperate with other members of the MATC staff in planning instructional goals objectives and methods.
Assist in the operation and management of MATC through effective planning and communication with administration and all staff personnel.
Assist in the selection of resource materials and equipment and make facility improvement recommendations.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications:
Registered Nurse (current Kansas recognized license in good standing with no disciplinary action pending).
Possess a baccalaureate degree or higher in nursing or evidence of enrollment and plan for completion of Bachelor of Science (BSN) program within six (6) years.
Minimum of two (2) years experience in clinical nursing required with recent clinical experience preferred.
Maintain nursing licensure and specialty certifications as appropriate.
Maintain Kansas State Board of Nursing requirements for teaching in PN.
Provides proof of the following health records:
Hepatitis B series (three (3) doses) or proof of one (1) positive titer.
Varicella (two (2) doses) or proof of immunity by titer.
MMR (two (2) doses) or proof of immunity by titer to: Rubeola Rubella Mumps
Documentation of tetanus vaccine within the last ten (10) years.
Proof that the candidate does not have active tuberculosis.
Requirement to receive an annual influenza vaccine.
COVID vaccination as recommended by Center of Disease Control.
Health Insurance to cover any illness or injury that may occur during clinical instruction.
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally through both verbal and written skills.
Strong interpersonal skills including public speaking and ability to present the college in a positive way.
Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Strong computer and word processing skills.
Demonstrated poise tact and diplomacy with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information and situations.
Physical Demands:
Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
Ability to read computer screens and mail email and talk on the phone.
Ability to lift and move supplies up to twenty-five (25) lbs.
Ability to work occasional evenings and attend events as required.
Work Environment:
Professional and deadline-oriented environment in an educational setting.
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