How do they match: Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary

  • Vocational Nursing Instructor

  • Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
  • 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.
  • Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.
  • Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
  • Coordinate training programs with area universities, clinics, hospitals, health agencies, or vocational schools.
  • Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory and clinic work, assignments, and papers.

  • Prepare tests.
  • Compile specialized bibliographies or lists of materials.
  • Guide class discussions.
  • Stay informed about current developments in field of specialization.