FY23 - Nursing, Med-Surg Instructor

Full Time
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Posted
Job description

LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT

PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

Los Angeles Harbor College

FY23 - NURSING INSTRUCTOR, MEDICAL-SURGICAL

Full-Time Tenure-Track C-Basis


APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: April 7, 2023


Los Angeles Harbor College (LAHC) is located approximately 22 miles south of Los Angeles, near the Port of Los Angeles. The college primarily serves students from Harbor City, Carson, San Pedro, Gardena, Lomita, Wilmington, and the Palos Verdes Peninsula. The college is designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and Native Pacific Islander (NAANAPI) Serving Institution.


The Los Angeles Community College District (LACD) announces a full-time, probationary, tenure-track Nursing Instructor, focusing on Medical-Surgical Nursing, for the Associate Degree Nursing Program. In addition to medical-surgical nursing, the candidate must be willing to remediate for another specialty. The position is scheduled to begin Fall 2023. Interested individuals who meet the state of California minimum qualifications and possess the required training and experience are invited to apply for the position.

ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING PROGRAM

The nursing program receives strong college support and has an excellent reputation in the community. The program is approved by the Board of Registered Nursing and is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master's or higher degree from an accredited college or university which includes course work in nursing, education or administration; OR
  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing AND Master’s degree in Education, Health Care Administration or Public Health AND

§ The minimum qualifications as set by the California Board of Registered Nursing, which requires:

o A current California RN License.

  • A sensitivity to and an understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary assignment is to teach a full load of nursing and clinical courses. Duties and responsibilities associated with the position involve activities within the program as well as the larger college setting. The duties include, but are not limited to the following:

1. Develop/revise syllabus in accordance with approved course outline.
2. Maintain work schedule as defined by Standard Teaching Loads as defined in collective bargaining agreement, including required office hours
3. Develop resources, materials, and strategies, including using multimedia technology platforms, to teach students in a multicultural environment.
4. Assume departmental duties as assigned by the chairperson (e.g., participate in program review, attend advisory committee meetings, revise course outlines, assist with student advisement, and participate actively on campus committees).
5. Actively participate in nursing program faculty, curriculum, and evaluation committees.
6. Maintain accurate documentation and submit records according to nursing, college, and clinical agency policies.
7. Prepare and submit required paperwork to clinical facilities for student clinical placement.
8. Collaborate with assigned clinical facility to maintain a desirable environment for the attainment of learning objectives.
9. Assess student learning outcomes and develop/implement/evaluate change to improve outcomes.
10. Attend nursing program and college professional events, including but not limited to, college commencement and pinning ceremony.
11. Participate in professional development activities and maintain current knowledge in academic and clinical area.
12. Participate in Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) approval and Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) self-study and site visits.

13. Comply with district, college, and nursing program policies in the performance of duties.

SELECTION CRITERIA

In addition to the requirements and responsibilities listed, the following criteria will be considered in selecting candidates for interviews:

Educational experience- breadth and depth;
Work experience- breadth and depth;
Demonstrated leadership capabilities;
Curriculum development;
Program development;

Community involvement;

Willing to remediate in additional BRN-approved instructional areas.

Based upon the information presented on the application materials, a limited number of candidates with qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which includes a written exercise, teaching demonstration and oral interview.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

Placement on salary schedule is determined by academic preparation and/or employment experience in accordance with AFT Contract. The salary ranges are $66,220 to $103,100 for the 10-month academic year depending on experience and professional preparation. Applicants with a doctoral degree are eligible for a doctoral differential; the doctoral differential is $4,180 per academic year. District benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance.


FILING AN APPLICATION

Applicants will be required to file the application using web-based software to create an applicant profile account, allowing documents to be saved and uploaded as attachments. Application packet can be filed at http://www.laccd.edu/Employment/Pages/Academic-Jobs.aspx. For consideration in the selection process, all interested applicants must submit the following:

1. A detailed letter of interest specifically addressing the duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for the position as well as professional development activities and current educational goals and interests;
2. A list of a minimum of three professional references including names, titles, addresses, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of individuals who can attest to our qualifications for the position;
3. Three current letters of recommendation;
4. A current resume or curriculum vitae;
5. Copies of all transcripts-undergraduate and graduate. Uploaded as an “Other Document” (Official transcripts are required for candidates invited to the final interview.) All degrees must be granted by an accredited college or university in the United States. Transcripts from foreign institutions must be submitted with an approved evaluation of equivalency from a foreign evaluation service approved by the California Commission on Teaching Credentialing ;
6. Copy of current California Registered Nurse License, uploaded as an “OTHER DOCUMENT”;

The completed application package and required documents must be submitted 4:30PM, April 7, 2023. Application materials will not be accepted by Fax, Mail or E-mail). After review of application materials by the selection committee, candidates will be contacted only if selected for interviews.


Employment is contingent upon verification of qualifications and Board of Registered Nursing approval. For additional information or questions, please contact Juan Baez, Interim Vice President of Academic Affairs baez12@lahc.edu . All materials submitted become the property of the laccd.

Individuals protected by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may request an accommodation in the selection/interview process with at least three business days prior notice. Documentation of the need for accommodation may be requested.

Equal Employment Policy

The policy of the Los Angeles Community College District is to implement equal opportunity to all qualified candidates for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, medical condition (cancer related), sexual orientation, or veteran status. Positive action will be taken to ensure that this policy is followed in all personnel practices including recruitment, hiring, placement, upgrading, transfer, demotion, and treatment during employment, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, layoff or termination. A vigorous equal employment opportunity program will be maintained to ensure a diverse work force and to achieve expected representation of qualified members of under-represented groups through the implementation of specific result-oriented plans and procedures (Board Rule 101301).

The Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator

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