Adjunct Instructor Pool - Nurse Aide​/Medication Aide Programs

Adjunct Instructor – Nurse Aide/Medication Aide Programs (

Work Location:

Albemarle – 003, Agency: Piedmont Virginia Community College)

Salary commensurate with education and experience. Telework options subject to change based on business needs.

• Provide effective didactic and skills instruction to engage an adult learner audience.
• Maintain a positive and safe learning environment, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.
• Serve as a role model and advocate for student success.
• Hold review, remediation, and office hour sessions for students.
• Maintain participation and performance records.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff on curriculum development, instructional design, and assessment.
• Respond timely and appropriately to student, staff, and partner inquiries.
• Report incidents and participate in professional development and partner onboarding requirements.
• Maintain professional competence and certifications/licensure.
• Assist in student recruitment activities.

• May be required to perform other duties as assigned.
• May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

• Current unrestricted RN or LPN license (Virginia or Compact multistate).
• Two years of experience as a registered nurse and at least one year of direct client care or supervisory experience in long‑term care services.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Commitment to community college philosophy and student success.
• Current AHA‑BLS CPR certification.

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Nursing.
• Recent experience teaching Nurse Aide courses and preparing students for state exams.
• Satisfactory completion of a course in teaching adults.
• Experience teaching adult learners and/or in a community college.
• Experience teaching online and/or hybrid courses.
• Experience using Canvas or similar learning management system.
• Meet the VBON qualifications as a primary instructor: have two years’ experience as a RN within the previous five years.

• No required travel beyond campus/site locations assigned.

• References and criminal background checks required.

This is an on-campus position (not remote).

Courses may be offered day, evening, weekend and at various locations.

Piedmont Virginia Community College is an Equal Opportunity, Affi­stantive Action Employer. The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non‑merit factors.

Piedmont Virginia Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, disability, veteran status, sex, age or sexual orientation in its programs and activities. The position will not consider candidates who require immigration sponsorship at this time.