Instructor - Associate Degree Nursing

Position Summary

Primary duties of full‑time faculty include teaching courses in the approved discipline, providing instruction to facilitate student acquisition of the specific learning outcomes identified for the assigned courses, as well as recruiting, advising, and mentoring students in and outside of the classroom. The faculty member creates and maintains an effective learning environment in the modalities of the courses assigned, be they face‑to‑face, hybrid, online, or within the context of dual credit instruction.

Full‑time faculty members are also responsible for participation in professional development activities, serving on college committees, developing and updating curriculum, textbook, equipment selection, and instructional materials. Faculty members are expected to maintain familiarity with and adhere to College policies and procedures.

• All faculty members must meet Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) academic, oral, and written English proficiency requirements.
• Full‑time faculty members must demonstrate a willingness and ability to teach day, evening, and/or weekend classes in face‑to‑face, hybrid, online, and dual credit environments.

All faculty members must possess minimum Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) credential standards which normally include a Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester credit hours in the teaching discipline.

Minimum of a Master’s Degree in Nursing;
Doctorate in Nursing Practice or Education preferred.

Minimum three years experience in an RN position with clinical experience.

Nursing education instruction experience in addition to RN clinical experience preferred.

• Ability to develop curriculum and instruct in face‑to‑face, hybrid, online, and dual credit courses.
• Ability to provide instruction that will achieve the specific goals and objectives associated with all assigned courses.
• Ability to create a professional and effective learning environment in the classroom and/or laboratory.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, college personnel and administration, peers and public groups.
• Ability to treat all persons with respect, dignity, and justice, without discrimination based upon age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity.
• Ability to exercise the highest professional and ethical standards in the use of College time and resources.
• Ability to observe the stated policies and procedures of the College.

Current Texas RN licensure.

Weatherford College is an Equal Opportunity institution that provides educational and employment opportunities on the basis of merit and without discrimination regardless of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity.