Nurse Tutor

Position Overview

The Nurse Tutor provides academic support to students in the Direct Entry Masters Prelicensure (DE- MSN) Program through individual and group tutoring in core nursing courses including pathophysiology, pharmacology, and medical-surgical.

• Consult with small groups & individual students to identify their needs in a variety of academic subjects and offer review and other resources to address those needs.
• Conduct small group and one-on-one tutorial sessions, in-person or virtual, for a variety of nursing courses.
• Support students' understanding and application of course material.
• Help students develop and apply appropriate learning and study skills, including time management and test-taking strategies in preparation for course exams.
• Meet with students at appointed times (either in-person/virtual as small groups or individually).
• Work in conjunction with faculty to provide students with assistance/resources to aid them in completing assignments and meeting course objectives.
• Provide students preparing for exams with study resources and direction that support faculty information.

• Knowledge of subject matter in core nursing courses.
• Skills in interpersonal communication (both oral and written).
• Ability to work with students with various learning styles from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong commitment to high quality instruction for pre-licensure students.
• Ability to:
  • Utilize a variety of strategies with appropriate sensitivity to students' various learning styles.
  • Work effectively with small groups or individual students to support learning needs.
• Meet virtually, using Microsoft Teams or other appropriate software, or in person with small groups or individual students in an office setting or room, to accommodate course review materials.

A strong performance record while a DEMSN student overall, and particularly in the sciences, foundational courses (e.g. pathophysiology, pharmacology) and clinical theory courses.

College of Nursing

07/08/2026

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