Adjunct/Part-Time Instructor - Associate Degree Nursing Program ADN

Position Details:

The Adjunct/Part-time

Instructor

assumes responsibility for performance of all

functions generally identified by the college

as within the realms of the instructor.  

Responsibilities:

• Participates in planning, implementing and evaluating the teaching-learning process in the classroom, laboratory or

  clinical

  setting.

• Maintains

  accurate

  and complete course records as required

  by KC.

• Keeps

  abreast of current

  trends in education

  and nursing practice to improve his/her

  instructional

  ability.

• Maintains public relations with assigned

  clinical

  agencies to include

  assessing the adequacy of available

  clinical

  learning experiences.

• Works with theory instructors in planning

  and

  carrying out evaluation of nursing techniques.

• Refers

  students to appropriate

  references

  when indicated.

• Performs other duties

  as

  requested

  by the Program Director.

Minimum Qualifications:

**ACADEMIC

BACKGROUND**

• 1. Hold a current

     license

     of

     privilege to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Texas;

  2. Show evidence

     of

     teaching

     abilities

     and maintaining current

     knowledge, clinical expertise, and safety in subject area of teaching responsibility;

  3. Hold a master’s degree or

     doctorate

     degree, in nursing;

  4. A minimum of 3 years of associated work experience.

PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS

• 1. Willing to work within the philosophical

     framework of Kilgore College and the Associate Degree Nursing Program.

  2. Works effectively within a group or independently.

  3. Is

     student oriented and able to meet

     deadlines.

  4. Establish and maintain

     professional

     relationships with peers,

     colleagues and students.

  5. Creates

     climate conducive to student

     learning

     and

     peer

     relationships.

  6. Possesses a realistic estimate of own

     strengths and weaknesses

     and a willingness to seek

     assistance appropriately.

  7. Evaluates the learning situation

     and

     implements decisions in the best

     interest of the students.

Salary Range & Fringe Benefits:

• This is a part-time hourly or Adjunct position, nineteen hours per week at the rate of  $40/hour for MSN, $45/hour for DNP or Ph.D; or per course pay for Adjunct class assignments
• Worker’s compensation
• Limited Part-Time Retirement Plan

Kilgore College does not participate in the federal Social Security program.