Medical-Surgical Nursing Faculty, Tenure Track - 2 Positions

R-02497
San Diego County - Grossmont College

Transforming lives through learning isn't just the vision of the Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District. It happens every day with our 30,000 students who take the first step in their higher education, become trained for a new career, or learn knowledge that transforms their world perspective.

The Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District honors a diverse academic community and fosters equity mindedness across our institutions. As such, the District is committed to eliminating achievement gaps among different student groups by promoting a culture of appreciation for diversity, equity, inclusivity, and social justice, and continuously examining our processes and practices through an equity lens.

The District provides an excellent health and welfare benefits package to its employees. We take care of our employees and have continued to offer medical, dental and vision coverage to eligible employees and their dependents at no charge for any of the plans we offer.

Become a part of this dedicated team in beautiful San Diego County!

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Job Summary
Application Deadline: Monday, November 17, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.

NOTE: Application materials that are submitted on the last day of application and are timed out will not be accepted.

Department: Allied Health and Nursing

Months worked out of the year: 10 months

FTE: 1.00

Starting Salary Range:
$70,559 (Class II, Step 6) - $97,415 (VII, Step 10) Annually for a 10-month contract

Tenure-Track Nursing Faculty receive an additional $1000 market additive for each month of their 10-month contract year.

Anticipated Start Dates: January 2026 and August 2026

Job Description

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under an assigned supervisor, Instructors participate in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of educational programs, courses and other experiences that will directly result in the educational growth of the students and support advancement of the vision, mission and values of the college and District. This position may include a combination of day, evening, and/or weekend assignments, large lectures and small seminars, and is being offered by a college strongly committed to the "open door" concept serving a diverse student population. Instructors will be expected to perform other duties consistent with their faculty job description as stated in the faculty contract.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA AS SET BY THE CALIFORNIA BOARD OF REGISTERED NURSING:

Master's in nursing OR Bachelor's in nursing AND Master's in health education or health science OR the equivalent OR the minimum qualifications as set by the Board of Registered Nursing.

If you are applying based on "the equivalent", you will need to complete an Equivalency Determination Form. This form must be submitted as part of the application procedures.

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS: Applicant must demonstrate:

• Academic preparation for, or successful experience in, teaching nursing courses at the community college or university level or equivalent.
  
• Expertise in medical-surgical nursing, and willingness to teach or become qualified to teach adult medical-surgical nursing.
  
• Ability to work effectively and professionally with colleagues and students.
  
• Ability to instruct and motivate students from a broad spectrum of academic, ethnic, socioeconomic, cultural and language backgrounds.
  
• Experience in actively engaging students to think critically while participating in the learning process.
  
• Evidence of a strong commitment to remain current in nursing and its instructional program.
  
Applicants must demonstrate a sensitivity to, and understanding of, the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

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OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants will also be evaluated for qualifications in the following:

• Ability to implement curriculum appropriate to the demands of a diverse student and patient population.
  
• Perform other duties consistent with faculty job description as stated in the faculty contract.

Additional Information

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POSITION SPECIFIC REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (Application Materials):

1) Complete and current resume / CV

2) 1-2 Page Cover Letter including why you are interested in this position and how you meet the Necessary Qualifications listed above

3) Valid current RN License from the State of California

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The Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District, a two-college district in eastern San Diego County, has been providing a high-quality education to the region since Grossmont College opened its doors in 1961 and Cuyamaca College began operating in 1978. The district is tied closely to the suburban and rural communities that it serves, providing a $1 billion economic impact to the region through its payroll, purchasing, and spending by students and alumni.

The district has a strong commitment to diversity and equity with a student population representing a broad variety of backgrounds, ethnicities, socioeconomic levels, cultures and abilities. The district strives to provide an educational environment that fosters cultural awareness, mutual understanding, and respect that ultimately also benefits the global community.

The colleges offer more than 150 degrees and certificates in a wide range of programs. Both colleges have signature programs that have become well-renowned. Grossmont College is recognized for its top-notch Administration of Justice, Culinary Arts, Nursing and Allied Health and Theatre Arts programs, while Cuyamaca is known for its Automotive Technology, Ornamental Horticulture, Environmental Health and Safety and Water/Wastewater Technology programs.

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