Nursing Instructor

Title: Nursing Instructor

Salary Range: $62,500

Contract Term Length: 12 Months

Standard Hours: 37.5

Work Location: On-Site

FLSA Status: Exempt

College: West Kentucky Community & Technical College

Campus Location: West Kentucky Community & Technical College

Department: Nursing & Allied Health

Total Rewards

West Kentucky Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity, including:

• Exceptional health care, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
• Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
• 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
• Vacation/Sick Time
• Work-Life Balance
• 9.5 Paid Holidays
• 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
• Employee Assistance Program

Job Summary

West Kentucky Community and Technical College is looking for a nursing instructor to share their passion of nursing with the next generation of professionals. WKCTC is a comprehensive community college that provides excellence in teaching and learning, promotes students success, and supports economic development.


Experience in the area of medical surgical nursing, mental health, pediatric, or matenal newborn and experience in the application of principles of teaching and learning. Must be able to adapt to student learning needs and perform as a member of a team.

Job Duties:

Teaching responsibilities include classroom, clinical and campus laboratory instruction in the areas of nursing care throughout the lifespan.  This position includes team teaching and curriculum development, department and college committee assignments, student advising, community service and professional development activities.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum of Bachelor of Science in nursing required with willingness to obtain Master of Science in Nursing within four years.  Must hold a current unencumbered license or privilege to practice as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and have a minimum of two (2) years full time or equivalent experience as a registered nurse within the immediate past five (5) years and have and maintain expertise in the clinical or functional area of responsibility. 

Preferred Qualifications:

Master of Science in Nursing preferred.

Additional Skills Requested:

Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.