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Titre du poste
Nursing Lecturer - Ndola
Description
Position : Nursing Lecturer - Ndola
We are looking for a Nursing Lecturer.
Job Summary
The Nursing Lecturer is responsible for the design, delivery, and assessment of nursing curricula. They prepare students for professional licensure by providing high-quality classroom instruction and supervising clinical practicums. The role requires a balance of academic teaching, student mentorship, and active participation in the advancement of the nursing profession through research (for Degree programs) and clinical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
1. Teaching and Curriculum Development
- Lecture Delivery: Prepare and deliver comprehensive lessons on subjects such as Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, Medical-Surgical Nursing, and Community Health.
- Program Differentiation: * Diploma Level: Focus on technical skills, bedside care, and fundamental clinical procedures.
- Degree Level: Focus on critical thinking, nursing leadership, complex pathology, and research methodology.
- Curriculum Design: Develop course outlines, lesson plans, and teaching materials in line with the National Nursing Council standards.
2. Clinical Supervision
- Practicum Oversight: Supervise students during their clinical rotations in hospitals and clinics.
- Skills Lab: Facilitate hands-on training in simulation labs to ensure students master procedures (e.g., IV insertion, wound care) before interacting with patients.
- Assessment: Evaluate student performance in real-world clinical settings, ensuring adherence to safety and ethical protocols.
3. Student Assessment and Mentorship
- Examination: Create, administer, and grade theoretical exams and Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs).
- Academic Advising: Act as a mentor to students, providing guidance on career paths and academic struggles.
4. Research and Professional Development (Specific to Degree Programs)
- Scholarly Activity: Conduct independent or collaborative research to contribute to nursing science.
- Evidence-Based Practice: Teach students how to integrate the latest medical research into patient care.
- Continuous Learning: Maintain active nursing licensure and attend workshops to stay updated on modern medical technologies.
Required profile for job ad : Nursing Lecturer - Ndola
Educational Background & Professional Status
- For Diploma Programs: Must hold a minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) from a recognized university.
- For Degree Programs: Must hold a Master of Science in Nursing (MScN) or a PhD in a specialized field (e.g., Pediatrics, Midwifery, or Oncology).
- Professional Standing: Active and unencumbered registration with the Nursing Council of Zambia (or relevant national board) with a current practicing license.
- Pedagogical Qualification: A Teaching Methodology Certificate or a Diploma in Education is highly preferred.
2. Clinical & Professional Experience
- Clinical Mastery: A minimum of 3–5 years of hands-on clinical experience in a hospital setting. The candidate must be able to demonstrate advanced proficiency in nursing procedures.
- Specialization: Candidates with specialized training (e.g., Intensive Care, Theatre, or Neonatal Nursing) are preferred for specialized course modules.
- Teaching History: For Degree programs, prior experience in curriculum development and supervising undergraduate dissertations is essential.
3. Key Technical Competencies
- Clinical Simulation: Ability to use high-fidelity mannequins and simulation technology to teach practical skills.
- ICT Proficiency: Skilled in using Learning Management Systems (LMS) like Moodle or Google Classroom, and conducting virtual lectures via Zoom or Teams.
- Research Literacy: (Primarily for Degree Lecturers) Proven ability to design research studies, analyze data using software (like SPSS), and publish in peer-reviewed journals.
4. Soft Skills & Behavioral Attributes
- Ethical Leadership: Must act as a role model for the "Nurses' Pledge of Service," demonstrating high integrity and professional ethics.
- Communicative Clarity: Exceptional ability to break down complex medical jargon into digestible concepts for students.
- Mentorship Mindset: A passion for student success and the patience to guide learners through the emotional and physical rigors of clinical practice.
- Adaptability: Ability to stay calm and lead in high-pressure clinical environments while supervising studen
Job criteria for job ad : Nursing Lecturer - Ndola
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Job category :
HR, training -
Industries :
Education, training - Employment type : Fixed-term contract
- Region : Copperbelt
- City : Ndola
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Remote work :
Yes - Experience level : 2 to 5 years - 5 to 10 years - More than 10 years
- Educational level : Master - Doctorate
- Number of Position(s) : 4
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Salary expectations :
ZMW 6,000 - 8,000 -
Team management :
No
- Teaching
- HR Training
- Training
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Organisme employeur
Type de poste
Temps plein
Lieu du poste
Ndola , Zambie
Date de publication
7 janvier 2026
Valide jusqu’au
7 mars 2026