Adjunct Assistant Professor

Long Island University•Brooklyn, NY

42d

About The Position

Non-tenured part-time adjunct faculty position responsible for undergrad and graduate nursing students clinical rotations to area hospitals, nursing homes, and community health centers. May require laboratory hours on campus in practice lab, simulation lab, or graduate nursing lab.

Requirements

Doctoral or Master's degree in nursing, and active licensure as a New York State Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner, depending on area of teaching assignment.
Must possess current clinical expertise in the area he/she is assigned and display knowledge of current adult learning principles.
Current certification in CPR and up to date immunizations.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in higher education is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assigned for entire semester at clinical site and/or labs on campus.
Assigns patient to student nurses with safety protocols in mind to ensure students receive the most from their clinical rotations.
Supervise students in all aspects of care of patients/clients.
Conduct pre and post conferences in areas that do not interfere with the coordination of patient care.
Evaluate the clinical performance of the student (at midpoint and end-of-semester) and grade all clinical assignments as noted on syllabi determined by lecture professor. For those who are not meeting expectations, establishes a mutual learning plan to achieve stated goals; notify the lead faculty and program chair of at-risk students as soon as identified and at least weekly thereafter; complete final evaluation of student performance and submits student grades on time.
Create a dynamic, learner-centered environment that supports the diverse learning needs of the student population based on educational theory and evidence-based teaching practices.
Develop engaging lesson plans.
Ensure the relevant learning resources are available.
Attend faculty meetings at least once a semester.
Assist in proctoring exams, if needed.