Job Description

Join the Indian River State College Team Exceptional Benefits Await You!

At Indian River State College youll do more than just build a careeryoull have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting our students staff and return we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote your well-being secure your future and enhance your work-life balance.

Comprehensive Health Coverage

We prioritize your health with Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Plans Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Life insurance and Supplemental plans to help you stay physically and mentally well with access to essential wellness resources.

We offer PPO and HMO plans with an affordable cost. (PPO/HMO option with $50 per month for individual coverage and $180 per month for family coverage.

Retirement Plans for a Secure Future

Plan for a bright future with our robust retirement options rarely matched in the private sector. Secure your financial future with state retirement options through the Florida Retirement System (FRS) and additional investment opportunities like tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.

Generous Paid Time Off

Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with ample vacation personal and sick leave. Recharge and return to work refreshed and motivated.

Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive discounts on various services including tickets to popular attractions in the area.

Professional Growth Opportunities

Build your career with purpose by engaging in meaningful projects and professional development opportunities. Indian River State College provides the tools and support needed to help you reach your full potential.

Elevate Nursing Education: Lead as an Associate Professor I at Indian River State College!

Are you ready to impart not just knowledge but a passion for compassionate care Are you ready to inspire the next wave of healthcare professionals Indian River State College invites you to take the helm as our Associate Professor I in Nursing where cutting-edge facilities meet your passion for teaching!

Apply now and lead the way in nursing education. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare through innovative education!

JOB SUMMARY:

Provides classroom laboratory and clinical instruction and supervision of nursing students. The faculty member serves as a professional nurse role model and as a liaison with health care agencies. Serves as an active participate in course delivery and evaluation. Participates in faculty meetings for organizing and providing educational experience leading to student credentialing and gainful employment in nursing positions. Contributes to the recruitment and retention of students. Faculty may be assigned to teach at any IRSC campus which change according to the needs of the program/department;

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES:

• Supervises assigned students in clinical within the scope of practice set forth by the Florida Board of Nursing; 20 %

• Instructs courses in nursing theory and skills related subjects; 20%

• Actively supports student success initiatives such as mentoring coaching and tutoring student; 15%

• Collaborates with faculty and staff of the College in program development scheduling marketing recruitment and delivery of instruction; 15%

• Implements the Nursing Programs courses and curriculum; 5%

• Compiles all documents and completing other requirements of the School of Nursing IRSC state and national agencies; 5%

• Participates in department division and general faculty meetings applicable college committee activities and other forms of college service; 5%

• Designs curriculum in collaboration with department chair for nursing courses;5%

• Evaluates and documents student progress through examinations and observations of performance; 5%

• Serves effectively on college committees; 3%

• Maintains an active program of professional development related to individual professional and institutional needs congruent with faculty eligibility for clinical placement; 2%

• Participates in activities to maintain ACEN accreditation; 2%

• Makes recommendations of budgetary curriculum and program management matters to the Dean of Nursing; 2%

• Serves as liaison for the Division of the School of Nursing to the surrounding community; 2%

• Coordinates clinical experiences with area health care agencies; 2%

• Completes all other duties and responsibilities as assigned. 2%

QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors degree in Nursing.

• Minimum of two (2) years of proven experience in clinical nursing practice in an acute care setting.

• Two (2) years of teaching/clinical coordination experience with proficiency in instruction experience in academic/clinical coordination.

• Instructional experience in nursing.

• Current Florida license as a Registered Nurse or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN).

• Must have current knowledge of nursing to provide patient care safely and competently within the scope of practice set forth by the Florida Board of Nursing.

• Proficiency in the use of technology for classroom and clinical instruction.

• Proficiency in the use of technologies including but not limited to: distance education modalities and Microsoft Office applications.

• Current/active CPR certification.

• Must meet the credentialing requirements set forth in IRSCs credentialing manual.

• Weekend and evenings may be required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical requirements for this position include: having the physical abilities sufficient to move from room to room and maneuver in small spaces; possessing a high degree of flexibility; auditory abilities sufficient to monitor and assess health needs; visual abilities sufficient for observation and assessment necessary in nursing care; tactile abilities sufficient for physical assessment; and sufficient stamina to provide patient care and related responsibilities for extended periods of time (8-12 hours). This position also requires an ability to sit stand walk bend lift reach up stoop and carry items occasionally in excess of fifty (50) pounds. It also requires manual dexterity to operate standard office machines such as: copier fax telephone and other equipment necessary. IRSC expects its employees to follow proper safety standards while employed by the College.

Classification

Supervisory

FLSA Exempt

Employment Type

Compensation and Application Deadline