Adjunct Nursing Faculty (Huron/Aberdeen Region)

Sioux Falls, SD
Part-time

15+ days
Job Category: Healthcare
Position type: Part-time
Location: 2320 N Career Ave Sioux Falls, SD

The adjunct instructor will provide instruction and assess student learning in the area of Nursing at Southeast Technical College (STC) to prepare students for an entry-level position in that field. The adjunct instructor will continually assess and enhance the curriculum to meet the program’s educational requirements, the rules and regulations of its accrediting bodies, and the most current industry standards. This position is located at our Huron location.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Develop and teach relevant curriculum that provides classroom theory and laboratory application and prepares students for entry-level positions in the field.
  • Facilitate class instruction in accordance with learning objectives and session plan outlines specified by STC.
  • Teach the course in ways and methods that engages student learning.
  • Establish a positive student learning environment that promotes retention, accountability, diversity, equity, excellence, innovation, collaboration, dignity, self-respect, safety, student success and personal and professional growth.
  • Select and compile tests, assignments and/or online discussion exercises that permit measurement of performance relative to standardized learning objectives.
  • Evaluate student performance by administering evaluations of student performance based on course deliverables and course rubrics.
  • Respond promptly to student grade determination by reporting assignments, discussion board exercises, exams, and course completion through the learning management system.
  • Develop and manage syllabus materials.
  • Coordinate courseware and curriculum with the Associate Dean of Curriculum and Instruction.
  • Adhere to protocol guidelines for participation in online learning as determined by the course.
  • Review textbook and courseware changes with the Associate Dean of Curriculum and Instruction and the full-time faculty.
  • In accordance with industry and educational standards of STC, review curriculum and assess course competencies to ensure students are meeting industry standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge and Experience

Physical Demands and Work Environment

General classroom environment with standard equipment available during classroom instruction. Lighting and temperature are adequate for course delivery. Moderate noise levels typical of a classroom environment. May be exposed to outdoor weather conditions when traveling outside the classroom.

Required qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Registered Nursing or Licensed Practical Nursing required.
  • Experience:
    1. Minimum of two years nursing experience required.
    2. One year experience preferred in long-term care as a Registered Nurse.
    3. Post-secondary teaching experience strongly preferred
  • Other requirements:
    1. Computer skills: Ability to use email systems, word processing, and spreadsheet software
    2. Encourage change and innovative ideas within the organization and assist employees who may need help with adjusting to any changes that occur
    3. Communication: ability to actively listen and to effectively communicate with others through written and oral communication
    4. Leadership: ability to make decisions, delegate tasks, be innovative, negotiate, problem solve, build teams through coaching and development, resolve conflicts, hold yourself and other accountable, and work under pressure.
    5. Business acumen: ability to grasp and understand business concepts and issues that include understanding accounting information, preparing, and managing budgets, and making sound, long-term, organizational development decisions
    6. Diversity oriented: Ability to collaborate effectively with people regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, or job type
    7. Strategic planning: ability to develop and achieve short and long-term goals for the organization

Southeast Technical College

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Heidi Gefroh
605-367-4625

About Southeast Technical College

Southeast Tech has offered the most cost-effective, career relevant education in Sioux Falls for more than 50 years. What does that mean for you? We focus on education that will get you out the door in 24 months or less with career skills that will get you in the door with the area’s best employers. And the best part is that you can do it for a fraction of the cost of a traditional degree. With over 65 career paths to choose from, our graduates enter the workforce confident and experienced in their chosen profession. 

National accreditation coupled with a faculty that is industry-savvy ensures that not only will your education be valid and credible but also rewarding. Southeast Tech offers Associate in Applied Science degrees (AAS) as well as diplomas and certificates. AAS degrees generally take 24 months or less to complete, and diplomas and certificates typically take one year or less. Southeast Tech is one of South Dakota's most affordable post-secondary institutions and turns out the third-largest higher education graduating class in the state. 

Southeast Tech is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. 

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Southeast Tech has offered the most cost-effective, career relevant education in Sioux Falls for more than 50 years. What does that mean for you? We focus on education that will get you out the door in 24 months or less with career skills that will get you in the door with the area’s best employers. And the best part is that you can do it for a fraction of the cost of a traditional degree. With over 65 career paths to choose from, our graduates enter the workforce confident and experienced in their chosen profession. 

National accreditation coupled with a faculty that is industry-savvy ensures that not only will your education be valid and credible but also rewarding. Southeast Tech offers Associate in Applied Science degrees (AAS) as well as diplomas and certificates. AAS degrees generally take 24 months or less to complete, and diplomas and certificates typically take one year or less. Southeast Tech is one of South Dakota's most affordable post-secondary institutions and turns out the third-largest higher education graduating class in the state. 

Southeast Tech is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. 

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Heidi Gefroh
605-367-4625

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Southeast Tech has offered the most cost-effective, career relevant education in Sioux Falls for more than 50 years. What does that mean for you? We focus on education that will get you out the door in 24 months or less with career skills that will get you in the door with the area’s best employers. And the best part is that you can do it for a fraction of the cost of a traditional degree. With over 65 career paths to choose from, our graduates enter the workforce confident and experienced in their chosen prof...

Read full profile


Southeast Tech has offered the most cost-effective, career relevant education in Sioux Falls for more than 50 years. What does that mean for you? We focus on education that will get you out the door in 24 months or less with career skills that will get you in the door with the area’s best employers. And the best part is that you can do it for a fraction of the cost of a traditional degree. With over 65 career paths to choose from, our graduates enter the workforce confident and experienced in their chosen profession. 

National accreditation coupled with a faculty that is industry-savvy ensures that not only will your education be valid and credible but also rewarding. Southeast Tech offers Associate in Applied Science degrees (AAS) as well as diplomas and certificates. AAS degrees generally take 24 months or less to complete, and diplomas and certificates typically take one year or less. Southeast Tech is one of South Dakota's most affordable post-secondary institutions and turns out the third-largest higher education graduating class in the state. 

Southeast Tech is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.