PN Instructor

Apply now Job no: 495596 Work type: Faculty Full-Time Location: Bastrop, LA Categories: Allied Health, Academic Affairs, Nursing Department: Academic Affairs Type of Appointment: Unclassified - Faculty 9 month Duties and Responsibilities Teaching and Student Learning Teach an assigned instructional load of up to 15 credit hours per semester in classroom, laboratory, simulation, and clinical settings. Plan, develop, and deliver engaging, evidence-based instruction that meets course objectives and supports diverse learning styles. Develop and revise course materials, syllabi, and instructional resources in accordance with Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners (LSPN), accreditation, and College requirements. Evaluate student learning through a variety of assessment methods and maintain accurate academic records. Maintain regular office hours and provide timely communication and academic support to students. Assist with student advising, placement, progression, and retention initiatives. Support and mentor adjunct/associate faculty as assigned. Utilize assessment data and student learning outcomes to improve instruction and curriculum. Teach courses during day, evening, weekend, or alternative schedules as needed. Curriculum Development and Program Assessment Participate in the planning, implementation, evaluation, and revision of the Practical Nursing curriculum. Collaborate with faculty to ensure consistency and continuity across courses. Develop and assess student learning outcomes and implement continuous quality improvement initiatives. Participate in program evaluation, accreditation activities, and regulatory reporting. Professional Development Maintain current knowledge and clinical expertise through continuing education and professional development. Remain current with best practices in nursing education, instructional technology, and healthcare. Participate in ongoing self-evaluation and implement improvements to teaching effectiveness. Maintain all professional licensure, certifications, and credentials required for the position. College and Community Service Participate in faculty meetings, college committees, task forces, and departmental activities. Assist with student recruitment, orientation, registration, advising, retention, and graduation activities. Participate in faculty selection and mentoring activities as assigned. Develop and maintain positive relationships with clinical agencies, healthcare partners, and community organizations. Support program and institutional accreditation efforts. Assist with departmental planning, budgeting, and achievement of strategic goals. Represent the College through community engagement and professional activities that promote the mission and values of Louisiana Delta Community College. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Education and Qualifications A licensed registered nurse with a minimum of three years of nursing experience, including at least one year as a medical-surgical hospital staff nurse providing direct patient care. Minimum of six full-time months of nursing practice during the three years immediately preceding application. A Louisiana license or Compact license. Service-oriented, commitment to excellence, and professionalism. Demonstrated commitment to the philosophy and mission of Louisiana Delta Community College. Sensitivity to the needs of students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds. Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment. Benefits Benefits package includes retirement, multiple medical insurance options, supplemental insurances (dental, term life, disability, accident, vision, etc.), Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan, holidays, sick leave benefits, and Employee Assistance Program. Specific benefits depend on job category, percent effort, and length of employment. Equal Employment Opportunity Louisiana Delta Community College is an equal opportunity/equal access employer. It is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Advertised: 01 Jul 2026 Central Daylight Time #J-18808-Ljbffr Job Details