Job Overview:
Compass Career College is seeking a dedicated Nursing Instructor to join our team in Hammond, Louisiana. As a Nursing Instructor, you will play a vital role in educating and mentoring future healthcare professionals. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of our students in the field of nursing.
Responsibilities:
- Developing Lesson Plans: Creating comprehensive lesson plans that align with the curriculum and learning objectives.
- Teaching: Delivering lectures, leading discussions, and demonstrating nursing techniques and best practices.
- Clinical Supervision: Overseeing students during their clinical practice, ensuring they apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings.
- Evaluating Students: Assessing students’ performance through exams, assignments, and skills/practical evaluations.
- Curriculum Development: Collaborating with other faculty members to develop and update the nursing curriculum.
- Staying Current: Keeping up-to-date with the latest advancements in nursing and healthcare to provide the most relevant education.
- Mentoring: Providing guidance and support to students, helping them navigate their educational and professional paths.
Qualifications:
- Licensure: Must be a registered nurse (RN) with an active unencumbered license.
- Experience: 3 years nursing experience with at least 1 year in Med-Surg
- Teaching Skills: Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage and inspire. Prior teaching experience NOT required
- Professional Development: Commitment to ongoing education and professional development to stay current in the field.
Company Culture:
Compass Career College was established in 1997 with a focus on Allied Health, Practical Nursing, and Cosmetology programs. We are committed to providing high-quality vocational training to empower our students for successful entry into the workforce. Our mission is centered on delivering exceptional career education tailored to individual student needs.
Join us at Compass Career College and be part of a supportive community dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare professionals. Apply now to make a difference in the lives of aspiring nurses!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 4% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
- Acute care
- Hospital
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- University
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Nursing: 3 years (Required)
- Medical-surgical: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
- Hammond, LA 70403 (Required)
Work Location: In person