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Position Title

Adjunct PN Didactic Pathway Basic Math Instructor

Description

At Chattanooga College, the Practical Nursing (LPN) Department helps implement our strategy of providing career-oriented degree programs that make a big difference in the healthcare community.

The Adjunct Didactic Pathway Basic Math Instructor will provide classroom instruction and educational support to students enrolled in the Pathway Basic Math Course to support student learning, skill development, and successful program completion. This includes responsibilities such as delivering classroom instruction, supporting curriculum objectives, evaluating student performance, and fostering a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment. Ideal candidates must have strong interpersonal, communication, and instructional skills and a passion for educating future nurses. Candidates must be adaptable, student-focused, and able to manage the responsibilities of classroom teaching in a dynamic healthcare environment.

This is an instructional (adjunct faculty) position supporting the Practical Nursing (LPN) Department. This role requires significant interaction with students, faculty, and personnel through direct classroom supervision, instruction, and evaluation. They must be able to interpret individual student learning needs, provide constructive feedback, and work effectively with students who may be stressed or challenged in classroom settings.

Employees in this role can expect to teach and support students in the classroom environment, guide students in applying theory to practice, assist with professional development a This position requires maintaining confidentiality and accurate records to ensure compliance with accreditation standards, institutional policies, and applicable federal and state regulations. A strong commitment to equity, access, and student success is essential.

Salary Range

Commensurate with experience / Adjunct pay structure

Responsibilities

1. Provides classroom instruction and supervision to a diverse population of students.
2. Creates and maintains a classroom learning environment that is engaging, supportive, and aligned with program outcomes.
3. Evaluates student performance and provides timely, constructive feedback.
4. Implements program and departmental objectives related to student learning, progression, and completion.
5. Educates students on clinical policies, procedures, professional standards, and expectations.
6. Maintains accurate documentation of student performance in compliance with institutional, accreditation, and regulatory requirements.
7. Collaborates with nursing faculty and department leadership to ensure curriculum consistency and quality.
8. Maintains current knowledge of clinical practices, nursing education standards, and regulatory guidelines.
9. Supports students by identifying learning challenges and providing guidance or referrals as appropriate.
10. Upholds confidentiality and complies with institutional policies, accreditation standards, and federal regulations.
11. Completes required professional development, training, and compliance requirements annually.
12. Demonstrates professionalism and serves as a positive role model for nursing students.
13. Participates in departmental meetings or activities as required for adjunct faculty.
14. Maintains required licensure and certifications, including BLS.
15. Collaborates with the Director of Nursing and departmental leadership.

Please note: This job description is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal, communication, and instructional skills
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and clinical partners
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in verbal and written formats
• Knowledge of clinical nursing practice and nursing education principles
• Ability to support student learning in fast-paced clinical environments

Education & Experience

Education or Training:
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required. Master of Science in Nursing preferred

Experience:
• Minimum of 4 years of clinical nursing experience

Other Requirements
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Ability to commit to an entire class course schedule (Mondays and Thursday Evening hours) 6:00 pm -9:50 pm

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Chattanooga College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Chattanooga College encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and is dedicated to providing equal access to employment opportunities