Position Details
Job Title | Nursing Instructor, Nursing Program |
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Department | Academics GC |
Location | Gillette |
Posting Category | Faculty |
Desired Start Date | 08/15/2019 |
Hiring Range | |
Full Salary Range | Click Here for Faculty Salary Schedule |
Benefits Summary |
• Employer paid retirement plan (16.87% employer paid; .25% employee paid) |
Months Worked Annually | Full-time 9 months |
Typical Work Schedule |
Typical Monday-Friday. Occasional evening and weekend. |
Posting Number | 20150309P |
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Job Posting Date | 12/12/2018 |
Initial Review Date | |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
Job Summary |
With administrative guidance from the Director of Nursing, the Nursing Instructor is directly responsible and accountable for ensuring the fulfillment of educational goals and objectives of the nursing program, and ensuring program compliance with applicable nursing education regulatory agencies. These responsibilities require leadership in both the academic and clinical settings; participating in educational development and planning; evaluating student and program performance; motivating and advising students; creating an environment of teaching and learning excellence; partnering with community agencies; and complying with organizational and accreditation policies and standards. Full-time nursing faculty work on a 9-month contract with a load comparable to other full-time faculty in the college. Designated part-time nursing faculty work a 9-month contract with an approximate half load of the full-time faculty. |
Reports To | Director of Nursing |
Education/Qualifications |
•Master’s degree in nursing or nursing education is preferred for full-time appointment. Faculty members may be hired without a master’s degree in nursing but must earn a master’s degree in nursing or nursing education in accordance with on-hire education plan within 5 years from date of hire. (Complies with Wyoming State Board of Nursing, governing organization, and governing organization’s accrediting agency requirements.) |
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities |
•Possess exceptional organizational skills. |
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements |
•Work is performed primarily indoors in a standard office, classroom, clinical lab, or clinical healthcare environment. There is exposure to hazards related to working in medical waste and/or sharps equipment. |
About Northern Wyoming Community College District |
Gillette College is located in Gillette, WY, the county seat of Campbell County. Located midway between the Big Horn Mountains to the West and the Black Hills of South Dakota to the east. Gillette is a growing, family-friendly community and enjoys a very strong economy due to energy-related industries located there. Sheridan College is located in historic Sheridan, WY at the foot of the beautiful Big Horn Mountains, minutes away from a variety of outdoor recreational activities. Sheridan is ranked “America’s Top Western Town” by True West magazine and is a vibrant community. Sheridan College is a vital component in the community. NWCCD also includes a small campus site in Buffalo, WY. |
Experience |
•Minimum two years full-time experience in clinical nursing. |
Special Instructions to Applicants |
Transcripts will be required and may be attached to your online application documents under “Transcripts” and for additional space, under “Other Documents” or emailed to: HR@sheridan.edu. Letters of recommendation are highly recommended and can be attached to your online application documents (up to three letters), or may be sent to Human Resources at HR@sheridan.edu. |
Supplemental Questions
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- * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- Public Job Posting
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- Website
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- NWCCD Website
Documents Needed to Apply
- Cover Letter
- Transcripts
- Curriculum Vitae
- Teaching Philosophy
Optional Documents
- Resume
- Letter of Recommendation 1
- Other Documents
- Letter of Recommendation 2
- Letter of Recommendation 3