Instructor, Tenure track, Nursing - Jersey City, United States - InsideHigherEd

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Hudson County Community CollegePosition Vacancy NoticeInstructor - Tenure Track, Nursing(Weekend / Eve Division)


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March 27, 2024

College OverviewHudson County Community College (HCCC) is an award-winning, comprehensive urban college serving one of the most historic and ethnically diverse areas of the United States.

HCCC has three campuses located just minutes from Manhattan:

The Journal Square campus in Jersey City and North Hudson Campus in Union City are adjacent to vital transportation hubs; the Secaucus campus has abundant parking.

Fully accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, HCCC serves more than 18,000 credit and non-credit students annually.

The College offers more than 60 degree and certificate programs, including award-winning English as a Second Language, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics), Culinary Arts/Hospitality Management, Nursing and Health Sciences, and Fine and Performing Arts.

The HCCC Culinary/Hospitality Management program was ranked number six in the U.S. by Best Choice Schools.

Over 94% of HCCC Nursing program graduates passed the NCLEX first time out, placing the program's graduates in the top tier of two- and four-year nursing programs nationwide.

In 2017, the Equality of Opportunity Project ranked HCCC in the top 5% of 2,200 U.S. higher education institutions for social mobility.

In 2019, the College joined Achieving the Dream as part of its expanding efforts towards continuous improvement in ensuring student success.

HCCC has partnerships with every major four-year college and university in the greater New Jersey-New York area and beyond, accommodating seamless transfer of credits for further undergraduate and graduate education.

The College has been recognized with numerous national and state awards for excellence in student success programming, diversity and equity, educational innovativeness, facilities design, and communications from the Association of Community College Trustees, American Association of Community Colleges, Association of College and Research Libraries, National College Learning Association, National Council of Teachers of English, College Advertising Awards, New Jersey Business & Industry Association, and others.

Hudson County Community College is proud of its culture of care and invites applications from those wishing to join a community dedicated to promoting student success in all its forms.

Department/Division IntroductionThe Program includes a theoretical base of general education and sciences courses together with a range of nursing theory and practical courses designed to prepare graduates to be eligible for the New Jersey State Licensure Examination for Registered Professional Nurses (NCLEX–RN).

Position Summary/Job Description Instructor-Tenure Track, Nursing, is a Full-Time Faculty position for (Weekend Division) and will be responsible for successfully performing the professional duties of both didactic and clinical instruction. This is a Weekend/Evening position and will assist in the coordination of weekend teaching activities. Will lend support and act as mentor to Adjunct Faculty. The position also participates in College and Nursing Program Committees & Meetings that take place 2-3 times monthly on Mondays, and other regular standing meetings throughout the academic school year.
Summary of DutiesMaster's Degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited institution of higher education. Two-years college-level teaching experience, preferably at the community college level. Experience teaching in the specific discipline.