Didactic Nursing Instructor - Part-time
Company: HEALTH CAREER INSTITUTE LLC
Location: West Palm Beach
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Position Summary:
Faculty members are responsible for the delivery of quality
education services. This entails engaging students, fostering
learning, role modeling professionalism, and ultimately producing
competently trained students prepared for professional careers.
This includes working with the Associate Director of Nursing over
the assigned cohort, the Director of Nursing, and other campus
faculty and staff to ensure consistent and high-quality delivery of
assigned courses. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare
course plans and materials. Deliver course lectures/facilitate labs
and/or clinical rotations. Monitor equipment and supply needs.
Maintain classroom. Seek out an approved substitute in case of
faculty member’s need for absence. Enforce HCI policies
(attendance, dress code, clinical policies, etc.). Participate in
orientation, graduation, and pinning ceremonies (full-time faculty
required and part-time requested). Work on retention plans and
program development. Attend staff and faculty meetings (full-time
faculty required and part-time requested). Participate in
committees and knowledge sharing forums (full-time faculty required
and part-time requested). Facilitate student engagement. Direct and
assess student progress in achieving theory (content: cognitive)
and performance (competencies: psychomotor and affective)
requirement of the program. Monitor student progress and follow-up
as needed. Provide weekly feedback reports to the ADON, DON, Senior
Vice President of Academic Affairs (SVPAA), and Group Campus
President/Chief Operating Officer (COO). Maintain any relevant
licensures, certifications, and other required maintenance of
paperwork for personnel file. Maintain a minimum of eight (8) hours
of Continuing Education Units (CEU’s) annually by participating in
professional development and in-services (i.e., continuing
education, professional activities, conference presentations,
scholarly publications, etc.). Encourage students to submit course
evaluations, review course evaluations when available, and use
feedback to improve course delivery. Regular and reliable
attendance. Participate in ACEN and other accreditation activities.
Comply with all governmental regulations and standards of
accreditation. Perform other duties and responsibilities as
assigned. Requirements: Skills and Qualifications: At HCI, faculty
delivers courses that are part of standard academic programs.
Faculty Members are responsible for ensuring a quality education
for students in their course and programs. All faculty should, at a
minimum, have the degree required for the specific discipline and
have experience and appropriate credentials in their relevant area
of academia according to the Florida Board of Nursing (FBON), ACEN,
ACCSC, and other governing bodies. The Nurse Administrator should
remember that, according to the FBON, 50% or more of the faculty
must have a master’s or doctoral degree in Nursing. Excellent
written and oral communication skills and analytical skills.
Excellent teaching skill and ability to efficiently manage
students’ clinical and skills lab activities. Computer literacy
skills including functional knowledge of Microsoft Office
applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, etc.).
Ability to manage people and projects. Knowledgeable in the course
content. Effective in directing and evaluating student learning and
lab performance. Prepared in Educational Theory and Techniques. A
willingness to follow high ethical standards. Education/Experience:
Minimum of an earned Bachelor’s degree with a major in nursing (BSN
or equivalent) from an accredited nursing program (Required)
Master’s degree with a major in nursing (MSN or equivalent) from an
accredited nursing program (Preferred) Current, active, and
unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Advanced Practice
Registered Nurse (APRN) license issued by the Florida Department of
Health (Required) Current and active Basic Life Support
certification from the American Heart Association (Required)
Minimum of four (4) years of related practical work experience in
the subject area(s) taught (per ACCSC) Workload Expectations:
Workload is dependent upon the faculty classification. Faculty will
start and end on time for assigned courses, clinicals, and lab
hours. Faculty must obtain prior approval from the ADON/DON if
their assignment will require overtime. Teaching must be in
face-to-face contact with students in any of the following areas,
as driven by cohort needs: Didactic/classroom instruction
Clinical/offsite or onsite active patient/mannequin care experience
Lab/Simulation/Active Learning experiences Full-Time Faculty are
required to: Teach a minimum of 30 hours per week. Attend meetings.
Participate in accreditation. Serve on committees. Other duties as
assigned. Physical Demands: The physical demands are t hose
required in a professional office setting and higher education
teaching environment, along with activities of a professional
nurse: communicating with coworkers, presenting to a classroom of
students, demonstrating procedures and techniques, and getting to
and from appropriate classes and offices. Must be able to lift up
to 15 pounds at times. Working Environment: Professional office
setting: moderate noise levels; controlled indoor climate.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform essential functions. Compensation Annual
merit-based salary increases are awarded to all eligible full-time
and part-time faculty members. Location: This position is an onsite
position. This position will be based out of: West Palm Beach (Main
Campus) Fort Lauderdale (A Branch of West Palm Beach) Any changes
must be reviewed by the Vice President of Academic Affairs and
President/Chief Executive Officer (CEO). All final approvals must
come from the President/CEO.
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