Nursing​/LPN Tenure Track Faculty

Position: Nursing/LPN Full-time Tenure Track Faculty - Onondaga Community College
Job Description:

Be a part of the dynamic team that helps shape the next generation of nurses! The Nursing Department invites applications for a full-time tenure track faculty appointment in our ACEN-accredited Associate Degree Nursing program and/ or upcoming Licensed Practical Nurse program. Major responsibilities include teaching nursing theory, clinical instruction and evaluation, lab instruction and evaluation; curriculum development and evaluation with opportunities to incorporate SIMS activities, student mentoring and advisement to ensure strengthening of knowledge, skills, and competencies.

The successful candidate will:

* Use appropriate technology to deliver and enhance learning;

* Be innovative in the presentation of lectures and hands-on learning activities that achieve learning outcomes;

* Provide timely feedback on students' assignments and exams throughout each semester;

* Assess learning outcomes and adapt curriculum to meet learning objectives;

* Be responsive to student questions and available for student support;

* Demonstrate insight and encouragement in working with diverse student populations, especially students traditionally underrepresented in higher education;

* Provide appropriate academic advising to students to support timely degree or certification completion; and,

* Be accountable to meet the needs of the Department and the College, including timely submission of grades and other required materials.

Requirements:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

* A Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university or foreign equivalency is required to instruct in the AAS RN program.

* At least three (3) years current acute-care experience.

* Candidates must be qualified to assist students with bedside nursing care and possess a broad knowledge of current and evolving clinical technology with advanced computer skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

* College, vocational or proprietary school teaching experience.

* Experience with designing and conducting clinical laboratory simulations and a working knowledge of operating simulation manikins.

* Experience with distance education.

* Experience with mastery learning and instructional modules.

* Experience in student advisement.

* Formal course work in nursing education.

* Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred. Bilingual in English and another language will be considered.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

* Involvement in professional organizations.

* Demonstrated ability to work well in a team.

* Candidates must demonstrate excellence in teaching.

* Flexibility in instructional delivery.

* Active professional development/life-long learning.

* Curriculum development.

* Service to college and community and a commitment to working closely with undergraduate students in small-class settings in a dynamic and diverse/multicultural college environment.

Additional Information:

* Salary for 25/26 Assistant Professor level is $59,676.

* Onondaga Community College offers a generous and competitive benefits package including:

* New York State Teacher's Retirement System or Optional Retirement Savings Program.

* Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance plans (qualifying domestic partner included).

* As a Public Employer, we participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program for qualified borrowers.

Application Instructions:

* To be considered, please submit a resume, cover letter, copy of licensure and unofficial transcripts at time of application.

* The three (3) references listed on the application must be professional references, one must be from a current or former supervisor. Finalists will be notified before references are checked.

* Offers are contingent on the completion of a background check, and official transcripts are required upon hire.

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