Education Affiliates·Cookeville, Tennessee
Nursing faculty are responsible for implementing the approved curriculum and providing students with opportunities to acquire knowledge and practice skills. They plan learning activities to meet program outcomes and participate in continuous program improvement and professional development.
Fortis Cookeville has a current opening for a Nursing Instructor.
Fortis is affiliated with Education Affiliates, a company with approximately 50 post-secondary schools nationwide, of which over 20 offer nursing programs.
These schools are known as Fortis College, Fortis Institute, Denver School of Nursing, and St.
Paul’s School of Nursing.
Our programs range from practical nursing to MSN degrees.
Nursing faculty are professionals with the education and practice skills to prepare the next generation of nurses.
Faculty members are accountable to the Dean/Director of Nursing for the implementation of the approved curriculum, in accordance with the mission and philosophy of the nursing program and the College/Campus.
They provide students with opportunities to acquire the knowledge and practice the skills identified in course objectives using varied and appropriate teaching methods.
They plan learning activities to meet program outcomes based on the standards set by policies, legal and other regulatory requirements, and acceptable practice.
Faculty also participate in the program’s evaluation and continuous improvement process and engage in personal professional development.
Market context
In Tennessee, part-time nursing faculty openings often reflect steady demand from nursing programs that need experienced clinicians to teach and supervise students. These roles are competitive because schools typically look for an active Tennessee RN license, graduate-level nursing preparation, and several years of bedside practice. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly confirm whether your RN license, degree, and experience align before applying.