NURSING INSTRUCTORS, POSTSECONDARY: Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Instruct students in principles and application of physical, biological, and psychological subjects related to nursing. Conduct and supervise laboratory experiments. Issue assignments, direct seminars, etc. Participate in planning curriculum with medical and nursing personnel and in evaluating and improving teaching and nursing practices. May specialize in specific subjects, such as anatomy or chemistry, or in a type of nursing activity, such as nursing of surgical patients.

• Administer injections
• Analyze medical data
• Apply biological theory
• Apply clinical problem solving techniques
• Apply human anatomy & physiology knowledge
• Apply human developmental disease theory
• Apply human disabilities theory
• Apply human growth/development theory
• Apply infectious materials procedures
• Apply institutional care procedures
• Apply interpersonal communication techniques
• Apply nursing practices & procedures
• Apply patient care procedures
• Apply patient observation procedures
• Apply research methodology to health care
• Apply sanitation practices to health care
• Apply teaching techniques
• Apply teaching techniques in classroom or professional setting
• Apply uniform medical tests or procedures
• Collect clinical data
• Comprehend body response variations
• Comprehend the composition of drugs
• Convert information into instructional program
• Draw blood
• Evaluate nursing practices
• Evaluate teaching practices for nurses
• Manage personnel/human resources
• Organize events related to nursing education
• Plan nursing school curriculum
• Read/understand operating manuals
• Recognize childhood diseases
• Take vital signs
• Teach college level courses
• Understand & use medical terminology
• Understand drug products
• Use clinical radiation safety procedures
• Use investigation techniques
• Use medical equipment in direct patient care
• Use nursing terminology
• Use pharmacological terminology
• Use principles of gerontology