Nursing Instructor

Nursing Instructor

North Orange County Community College District

Position Number : 2016587FT

Location : Cypress College

Department : CC Health Science

Percentage of Employment : 100%

Months of Employment : 10 Months Per Year

Work Schedule : Full Time, Tenure Track

Job Description : JOB DESCRIPTION

Teach nursing through lecture, on-campus labs, simulation, skills and related courses to a diverse student population.

Participate in curriculum development and serve on department, division, college and district committees as necessary to maintain and improve the instructional program; participate in appropriate professional development activities.

Participate in co-curricular activities, including planning, implementing, and teaching in special programs designed to support student success.

Participate in the formulation of Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) and the Student Learning Outcomes assessment cycle.

Maintain formal office and campus hours; participate in department and division meetings.

Maintain current knowledge of instructional methods and new technologies pertinent to areas of assignment; learn and apply emerging technologies and advances (e.g., computer software applications) as necessary to perform duties in an efficient, organized and timely manner.

Teach scheduled classes and perform related duties as assigned, including timely compliance with clerical and administrative responsibilities; comply with district, college and division policies in the performance of duties.

Instruct and assist in the growth and success of a diverse population of students through careful preparation of course materials, effective teaching methodologies and informed critical feedback on assignments and discussions.

Develop culturally relevant course content, culturally responsive pedagogical techniques, and effective practices for engaging students who are diverse and / or are students who are historically underserved. The ideal candidate should have experience in this area with African American,

Latinx, Native Americans, Pacific Islanders and other disproportionately impacted students.

Work cooperatively with staff and students.

Evening and / or weekend assignments may be required as part of the regular contract.

Primary Purpose : PRIMARY PURPOSE

Duties and responsibilities as presented are intended to be representative and not restrictive. The District reserves the right to modify the assignment and allocation of duties in accordance with operational needs.

Working Relationships :

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Special Requirements :

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

The award of all degrees must be verifiable on a legible transcript. If degree award date is not posted on transcript your application will be deemed incomplete and removed from consideration.

Grade cards will not be accepted in lieu of transcripts.

All degrees and course work used to satisfy the required minimum qualifications must be submitted and from accredited postsecondary institutions. See our website here regarding accredited postsecondary institutions.

Evaluations of foreign degrees and / or course work are required. See our website here for information regarding evaluation of foreign degrees.

Minimum Qualifications :

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A Master’s or higher degree, which includes coursework in nursing, education or administration. If degree other than nursing submit information verifying coursework in nursing education.

AND ALL OF THE FOLLOWING :

Possess minimum qualifications established by the California Board of Registered Nursing.

A. Completion of at least one (1) years’ experience teaching courses related to registered nursing or completion of a post-baccalaureate course which includes practice in teaching registered nursing.

B. Direct patient care experience within the previous five (5) years in the nursing area to which he or she is assigned, which can be met by :

• One (1) year’s continuous, full-time or its equivalent experience providing direct patient care as a registered nurse in the designated nursing area.
• Or One (1) academic year of registered nurse level teaching experience in the designated nursing area or its equivalent

C. Possess current and valid California Registered Nursing license by August 13, 2026 (tentatively).

D. Possess current Health Care Provider Basic Life Support Certification by August 13, 2026 (tentatively).

Commitment to diversity. All applicants must have demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. The applicant must be able to demonstrate how these factors relate to the need for equity minded practices within the classroom.

Desirable Qualifications :

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

Commitment to examine, reflect, and modify instructional, relational, and lab practices in order to effectively engage and support disproportionately impacted student populations with the goal of closing equity gaps.

Master’s degree in Nursing or Education.

Ability to meet challenges of adult learners with diverse backgrounds.

Experience working in a team-teaching environment.

Experience designing alternative learning activities that develop variously desired training outcomes.

Highly organized, prioritizes effectively and displays high level of integrity with student interaction.

Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of simulation and skills lab equipment and technological aids.

Knowledge of adult learning theories, effective teaching strategies and learner assessment principles.

Knowledge of policy creation, implementation, and revision; including maintaining specific accreditation standards.

Experience in Med Surg and / or MH / OB / Peds.

Ability and willingness to cross-train in an additional specialty such as MH, OB, or Peds.

Working Conditions :

Salary Range : $85,541 - $128,379 Annually

Open Date : 12 / 17 / 2025

Close Date : 02 / 12 / 2026

Special Instructions Summary : SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS SUMMARY

Initial salary placement will be determined by the Office of Human Resources in accordance with the faculty collective bargaining agreement and is not negotiable. The candidate selected for employment will be required to provide the following : official transcripts and verification of experience prior to the first duty day, identification and employment eligibility as outlined in the Immigration Reform and Control Act, fingerprints and required medical certification pursuant to statue. NOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications.

The District may choose to fill one or more positions from this recruitment within eight (8) months.

To ensure consistency and fairness to all applicants, please do not submit materials in addition to those requested. Additional materials will not be considered or returned. Be sure to complete all questions and sections of the application. For questions which may not apply, indicate “N / A” (not applicable). Do not use terms such as “see resume” or “see attached”.

The minimum required number of references for this position is five (5).

All applications will be screened under a process of utmost confidentiality by a committee of representatives from the college community. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not ensure an interview. At the time of the interview a written exercise and / or an oral presentation related to the assignment may be required. Subsequent to the interviews, the screening committee will select candidates for final consideration. A second interview will be required of candidates selected as finalists. References, including a supervisor will be contacted if a candidate is moved forward as a finalist in the recruitment process.

The effective start date may vary pending the approval of the academic calendar.

NOCCCD offers reimbursement for candidate travel expenses. Visit here to view the administrative procedures – AP 7120-10.

Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities may be requested by calling (714) 808-4810 at least three business days in advance of the scheduled examination / interview date.

To apply, visit : https : / / nocccd.peopleadmin.com / postings / 9157

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