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New River Community College

Nursing Instructor

New River Community College, Fairfield, California, United States, 94533

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OUR COLLEGE COMMUNITY:

Solano Community College values the diversity of our community and is committed to honoring and empowering all of our students. We are seeking highly motivated and student-oriented candidates who excel in their chosen field, provide culturally responsive teaching, utilize a strength-based approach centered on students, and are committed to continuous improvement of instructional effectiveness. ABOUT THE PROGRAM:

As a discipline within the School of Health Sciences, the Registered Nursing program is a two-year Associate Degree program fully approved by the California State Board of Registered Nursing and is subject to its regulations regarding the education and training of nurses. Successful completion of the program qualifies a student to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to become licensed as a Registered Nurse. DESCRIPTION:

Solano Community College is seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable Nursing faculty member with demonstrated expertise in

Maternal Newborn Nursing . The successful candidate will contribute to the excellence of the Nursing Program through high-quality instruction, professional engagement, and active participation in curriculum and program development. RESPONSIBILITIES

Instruction : Teach Nursing courses in both theory and clinical formats, consistent with program needs in Maternal Newborn Nursing and Medical Surgical Nursing. Serve as Content Expert as defined by the BRN regulations for Maternal Newborn Nursing. Provide instruction in accordance with established course outlines, program expectations, and Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) regulations. Prepare and deliver course materials, assignments, laboratory experiences, and examinations. Evaluate student learning and clinical performance using established rubrics, standards, and professional competencies. Curriculum & Program Development : Participate in curriculum development, revision, and program planning to support continuous improvement and alignment with BRN and ACEN accreditation standards. Engage in course- and program-level assessment activities, including Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) and Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs). Professional Responsibilities : Maintain accurate records and submit required documentation, reports, and administrative materials in a timely manner. Serve on department, school, and campus committees as assigned. Participate in department meetings, faculty development activities, and institutional initiatives. Maintain regular office hours in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement. Contribute to a collaborative, student-centered, and equity-focused learning environment. Clinical Responsibilities : Supervise student learning in clinical settings and ensure adherence to clinical site policies, BRN regulations, and program outcomes. Facilitate and manage on-campus simulation clinical experiences. Provide regular, constructive feedback and document student performance and progression. Coordinate clinical learning experiences by partnering with area healthcare facilities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Master’s degree in nursing

OR

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

AND

Master’s degree in Health Education, Health Science, or related field. Current, unencumbered California Registered Nurse (RN) license. At least one year of direct patient care experience within the past five years in

Maternal Newborn Nursing

and/or

Medical Surgical Nursing . A sensitivity and desire to teach students from diverse cultural, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds, including the disabled, who may have wide ranges of abilities. The Equivalency request form can be downloaded here (Download PDF reader). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Teaching experience in a community college or higher education environment. Current approval by the California Board of Registered Nursing in assigned teaching areas. Experience in Maternal Newborn Nursing and Medical Surgical Nursing. Willingness to remediate Medical Surgical Nursing if necessary. Experience with Simulation and online (Canvas) learning platforms. Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in education.

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