How do they match: Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary

  • Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

  • Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.
  • Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
  • Coordinate training programs with area universities, clinics, hospitals, health agencies, or vocational schools.
  • Demonstrate patient care in clinical units of hospitals.
  • Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory and clinic work, assignments, and papers.
  • Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as pharmacology, mental health nursing, and community health care practices.
  • Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
  • Supervise students' laboratory and clinical work.
  • Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.

  • Advise students on academic or career matters.
  • Evaluate student work.
  • Supervise laboratory work.
  • Supervise student research or internship work.