Salary Breakdown
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
Average
$88,950
ANNUAL
Entry Level
$48,870
ANNUAL
Mid Level
$80,920
ANNUAL
Expert Level
$132,720
ANNUAL
Projected Jobs
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
1,910
Projected job openings through 2030
Sample Career Roadmap
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
Supporting Programs
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
Top Expected Tasks
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
01
Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory and clinic work, assignments, and papers.
02
Supervise students' laboratory and clinical work.
03
Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
04
Assess clinical education needs and patient and client teaching needs using a variety of methods.
05
Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
06
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as pharmacology, mental health nursing, and community health care practices.
07
Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
08
Demonstrate patient care in clinical units of hospitals.
09
Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
10
Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Medicine and Dentistry
KNOWLEDGE
Education and Training
KNOWLEDGE
Psychology
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Biology
SKILL
Instructing
SKILL
Learning Strategies
SKILL
Speaking
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Oral Expression
ABILITY
Written Comprehension
ABILITY
Speech Clarity
ABILITY
Written Expression
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