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Position Title:Practical Nursing Instructor
Department: Academic, Career and Technical Education
Opening Date: June 16, 2009
Closing Date:  Open Until Filled
Status:  Nine Month Academic Year; Exempt
Salary:  $DOE

SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

The Practical Nursing program is directly under the supervision of the Vice President of Academic, Career and Technical Education. Under the direct supervision of the PN Director, performs all or some of the following duties:

  1. Plan, implement, evaluate, and update the program in collaboration with the PN Director.
  2. Design, implement, and annually evaluate the curriculum using a written plan, in collaboration with the PN Director.
  3. Develop, implement, evaluate, and update nursing policies for student admission, progression, retention, and graduation in keeping with the policies of UTTC.
  4. Provide theoretical instruction based upon curriculum, as approved by the Vice President of Academic, Career and Technical Education.
  5. Facilitate student learning in clinical practice settings.
  6. Prepare lesson plans, lectures, and materials for classroom instruction.
  7. Present lessons using individual and group methods of instruction.
  8. Tutor students having difficulty.
  9. Evaluate students’ written assignments and performance, and participate in the evaluation of program outcomes.
  10. Evaluate student learning outcomes related to nursing knowledge and practice.
  11. Evaluate teaching effectiveness.
  12. Participate in academic advisement and guidance of students.
  13. Participate in activities that facilitate maintaining the faculty member’s own nursing competence and professional expertise in the area of teaching responsibility.
  14. Prepare and maintain student records.
  15. Write references for students and graduates as requested.
  16. Confer with faculty to discuss problems, plans and student progress.
  17. Select, monitor, and evaluate preceptors and the student learning experience
  18. Team-teaches with other faculty where enrollments call for this (especially to cover clinical supervision).
  19. Perform other duties as assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

General classroom and clinical conditions. May require additional hours for class preparation, grading papers and classroom planning. Applicant will need to work flexible hours to meet clinical and learning needs of the student.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. Hold an unencumbered active license to practice as a registered nurse in North Dakota.
  2. Have a Masters Degree in Nursing.
  3. Have a minimum of two years clinical nursing experience.
  4. Preferably has a minimum of two years experience teaching in a nursing program.
  5. Will need to attain and maintain Career and Technical Education Teacher certification.
  6. Maintain current CPR and immunization status.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Preference will be given to bona fide American Indian applicants in accordance with UTTC policies and Federal Indian regulations for such preference.

UNITED TRIBES TECHNICAL COLLEGE DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX, RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE, AGE, HANDICAP, MARITAL STATUS, POLITICAL PREFERENCE, OR MEMBERSHIP OR NON-MEMBERSHIP IN AN EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION, EXCEPT AS ALLOWED BY THE INDIAN PREFERENCE PROVISION OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964, AS AMENDED.

PERSONS OF INDIAN ANCESTRY WHO ARE AT LEAST 1/4 DEGREE AND WISH TO CLAIM INDIAN PREFERENCE SHOULD SUBMIT A COPY OF THEIR TRIBAL ENROLLMENT CERTIFICATE INDICATING THEIR DEGREE OF INDIAN BLOOD AND AGENCY ENROLLED.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Interested individual should submit the following application materials to the Human Resource Director:

  1. Cover letter.
  2. Current Resume.
  3. Completed UTTC Application - call for a copy, or you can download a copy from www.uttc.edu.
  4. Reference letters or names, addresses and daytime phone numbers of three individuals familiar with your preparation / experience.
  5. Unofficial copies of transcripts (Official copies required if hired).

HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICE
UNITED TRIBES TECHNICAL COLLEGE
3315 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
BISMARCK, ND 58504

 

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