Practical Nursing InstructorFort Hays Tech | North Central is seeking a dedicated and student-focused Practical Nursing (PN) Instructor to join our Nursing Department. This position is responsible for providing high-quality classroom, laboratory, and clinical instruction that prepares students for successful careers as Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs).The ideal candidate is passionate about nursing education, committed to student success, and able to foster a positive and engaging learning environment.Position ResponsibilitiesPlan, deliver, and evaluate classroom, laboratory, and clinical learning experiencesSupervise and evaluate student performance in clinical settingsMaintain accurate student attendance, grade, and performance recordsProvide academic guidance, support, and remediation to students as neededPromote professional, ethical, and legal nursing standardsDevelop clinical assignments aligned with course objectives and student skill levelsProgram & Department SupportParticipate in curriculum development, implementation, and evaluationCollaborate with faculty and clinical partners to support student learning experiencesParticipate in faculty meetings, committees, and departmental activitiesAssist in maintaining an organized and positive learning environmentSupport program accreditation standards and institutional goalsProfessional ResponsibilitiesMaintain current nursing knowledge and clinical competencyParticipate in continuing education and professional development opportunitiesMaintain professional relationships with students, faculty, staff, and clinical agenciesServe as a positive role model for students and colleaguesQualificationsEducationAssociate Degree in Nursing (ADN) preferredBachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferredExperiencePrevious teaching experience preferredMinimum of two years of clinical nursing experience preferred.Benefits & Employee SupportFort Hays Tech | North Central offers a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellness, financial security, professional growth, and work-life balance.Benefits include:Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance coverageHealth Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and dependent care savings optionsKPERS retirement plan and optional KPERS 457 participationGenerous paid leaveTuition assistance and employee educational benefitsCorporate-rate Wellness Center membershipAnnual clothing allowance