Nursing Faculty, Fundamentals & Medical Surgical

Position: Nursing Faculty, Fundamentals & Medical Surgical - Roxbury Community College
Founded in 1973 in Boston's historical neighborhood of Roxbury, Roxbury Community College (RCC) serves as a beacon of educational opportunity for the diverse populations who live near the campus and throughout the City of Boston. RCC is recognized as a Predominantly Black institution (PBI) by the United States Department of Education and is the only institution of higher education in New England to hold that distinction.

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Job Description:

Title:

Nursing Faculty, Fundamentals & Medical Surgical

Unit:
Full Time MCCC

Department:
Nursing

Reports To:

Reports to the Dean of Nursing

Date:
March 2024(Re-Opened April 16, 2024)

Roxbury Community College Department of Nursing invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position. Primarily responsible for instructional preparation and teaching of nursing courses offered at the associate degree nursing level in the classroom, clinical and laboratory settings. The faculty member is responsible for developing educational and evaluation materials consistent with the philosophy and framework of the Department and in accordance with the Massachusetts Board of Nursing Registration and Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.

The faculty member participates in the review and evaluation of nursing courses and in the evaluation of student performance. The faculty member participates in departmental, division and college- related committees and activities. Each faculty member is responsible for maintaining current R.N. licensure and expertise in nursing and teaching specialty.

Essential functions:

* Develops instructional material consistent with course objectives.

* Collaborates with faculty colleagues to develop, support and implement the philosophy, conceptual framework, objectives and policies of the Department.

* Actively participates in curriculum development, course refinement and program evaluation.

* Actively participates in departmental committees.

* Accepts responsibility of delegated assignments.

* Demonstrates effective working relationships with individuals and groups.

* Keeps educational records as required.

* Effectively teaches in the classroom, lab and clinical area in the areas of Maternal Child Health.

* Demonstrates computer skills for patient care and for educational and office requirements.

* Uses strong organizational skills to manage and teach in the classroom, nursing skills lab and the clinical setting.

* Prepares for class, lab and clinical according to the needs of the program. This may include preparing clinical assignments at the clinical facility one-day in advance and communicating this information to students.

* Coordinate courses including lab and clinical components.

* Work with adjunct faculty to ensure the best learning experiences for students.

* Utilize a variety of appropriate teaching strategies to promote students' critical thinking skills.

* Use simulations and computer technologies in the classroom and lab.

* Comply with the duties as stipulated in the Massachusetts Community College Council Collective Bargaining Agreement.

* Teaches in both the day and evening option as assigned.

Curriculum Responsibilities:

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