Practical Nursing Adjunct FacultyTitle: Practical Nursing Adjunct FacultyAgency: Southside Va Community CollegeLocation: Brunswick - 025FLSA: ExemptHiring Range: $793.00 - $ per credit, Salary is depending on qualifying rankFull Time or Part Time: Part TimeAdditional DetailJob Description: Established in 1970, Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC) is one of 23 colleges in the Virginia Community College System, with seven locations across several counties, including Brunswick, Charlotte, Nottoway, Mecklenburg, Greensville, and Halifax. SVCC serves the largest community college region in the state, covering ten counties and one city. SVCC is located in a beautiful rural region renowned for its rolling hills, pine and hardwood forests, and farmland, and is home to two popular lakes: Gaston and Kerr. We offer a welcoming learning environment and are accredited to award associate degrees. The college offers a diverse range of programs, including developmental studies, academic, technical, and lifelong education. SVCC empowers students to build skills, knowledge, and leadership, preparing them to thrive in a changing society. Thank you for considering employment with Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC). We are dedicated to attracting and retaining a talented workforce, which has earned us recognition as a Great College to Work For by The Chronicle of Higher Education for several consecutive years. Committed to ensuring equal educational opportunities for all students, SVCC values the diverse backgrounds and perspectives of our students, faculty, staff, and the communities we serve.Join SVCC and Help Build Tomorrow's NursesSouthside Virginia Community College (SVCC) is seeking professional nurses to join our clinical adjunct faculty pool for the Practical Nursing (PN) Program. We are building a continuous pipeline of qualified applicants to support our Traditional Program students during their weekday clinical rotations at our Alberta (Christanna Campus) and South Boston (Daniel Technology Center) locations. The PN Clinical Instructor assumes responsibility for planning, teaching, and evaluating practical nursing students in the clinical area, ensuring they develop the safe, foundational bedside skills required for LPN practice. Applications will be received, reviewed, and considered continuously until needed positions are filled.Duties & ResponsibilitiesBecome familiar with the philosophy, objectives, and policies of the PN programBecome familiar with the Nursing Student Handbook, the adjunct faculty handbook, and general college policiesAttend student and faculty orientations to the clinical area according to agency policyProvide continuous on-site supervision and guidance using components of the nursing processRemain accessible at all times to ensure patient safety and student guidance in the clinical settingSelect student patient assignments that align with fundamental practical nursing learning outcomesReview clinical objectives with students, conduct pre- and post-clinical conferences, and serve as a professional role model.Review, correct, and provide meaningful feedback on written clinical assignments, returning them to students within one week (prior to their next clinical shift).Formally evaluate and record student clinical progress at midterm and at the conclusion of each rotationDiscuss documented strengths and areas needing improvement directly with the student using designated evaluation forms.Maintain a safe, cooperative learning environment with clinical agency staffPromptly report student absences, behavioral issues, or clinical performance concerns to the full-time PN faculty or Program CoordinatorAttend selected nursing faculty and/or curricular meetings as designated by the Program Coordinator or Director.Submission of the online application should also include a resume/CV, Cover Letter, Meli and ALL Transcripts of all college work completed, or your application may not be reviewed. Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) or an Associate degree with enrollment in a BSN programAt least two (2) years of clinical experience as a registered nurse, preferably in a medical-surgical, gerontological, or long-term care setting relevant to practical nursing instructionMust hold a current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the Commonwealth of Virginia or hold a valid multi-state privilegeMaintain professional clinical competence through ongoing nursing practice, continuing education, or academic courseworkAdditional Considerations: Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force.
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