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• Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.). Applicants holding a Master’s degree in a discipline other than nursing shall hold a Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited baccalaureate program in nursing and have at least six semester hours of graduate-level content in nursing appropriate to the area or teaching responsibility
• Must have or be able to obtain an unencumbered license to practice professional nursing (Registered Nurse – RN) in the State of Texas
• Must have been actively employed in nursing for the past three years or have advanced preparation in nursing, nursing education, and/or nursing administration
• Proficient in the English language
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Computer literate, including knowledge of Microsoft Office software
• Experience in nursing commensurate with department needs and teaching assignment
• Knowledge of equipment appropriate to the field of nursing
• Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s license, good driving record, and be insurable on Midland College’s insurance policy

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous college teaching experience
• Knowledge of instructional technology
• Doctorate degree

Essential Functions

• Fulfill faculty roles and responsibilities as outlined in Midland College Policy and Administrative Regulations as published in the Employee and Faculty Handbook
• Teach classes and labs with a lecture equivalent hour (LEH) requirement commensurate with the program curriculum
• Overload is paid as outlined in Midland College Policy and Administrative Regulations as published in the Employee and Faculty Handbook
• Develop, implement, and evaluate the curriculum
• Participate in the development, implementation, and enforcement of standards and policies
• Develop familiarity with the Texas Board of Nursing’s requirements for professional nursing programs and commit to maintaining the standards
• Develop familiarity with the standards for the Commission for the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) and assist with program accreditation goals
• Assist with education-related guidance and counseling of students
• Supervise students in the clinical setting
• Recommend textbooks and instructional materials to be used in the instructional program
• Stay current with trends and innovations in nursing and education
• Maintain academic and programmatic records as required by the College and accreditation/approval agencies and submit documentation in a timely manner
• Help to orient new full-time and part-time instructors and clinical preceptors, as appropriate
• Maintain a well-managed learning environment regardless of instructional location or modality
• Communicate learning objectives to students
• Identify students who are at risk for course failure and employ early interventions to promote student success
• Develop appropriate high-quality assessments to measure the attainment of objectives
• Continually improve the quality of instruction by reviewing and utilizing methodologies, techniques, and delivery techniques
• Provide access to students through adherence to posted office hours and effective use of Canvas and electronic communication
• Serve on departmental, division, and college-wide committees as requested
• Participate in student recruitment and advising
• Participate in graduation, nursing pinning ceremonies, and other required official college functions
• Demonstrate responsibility to the teaching discipline and to the profession by participating in professional development activities
• Contribute to the College and to the community through self-selected service activities
• Initiate and maintain good public relations with appropriate community and healthcare entities
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Demands

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
• The person in this position needs to occasionally move to other locations on campus
• The person in this position needs to occasionally move or drive to other locations on and off campus
• Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
• Use of manual dexterity
• The person in this position frequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate information
• The ability to observe details at a close range
• Frequently moves boxes or equipment weighing up to 20 pounds
• Office, classroom, and clinical setting
• Duties indoors and some outdoors
• Able to ambulate to supervise students in the clinical area
• Ability to work extended hours and attend Midland College or community events

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