Adjunct Clinical Faculty, Nursing

Strayer Education, Inc.•Raleigh, NC

About The Position

The Adjunct Clinical Faculty member supervises and educates pre-licensure LPN students during assigned clinical experiences at approved hospital and healthcare sites. This is an adjunct, non-tenure-track faculty position. Clinical instruction takes place in person, while didactic instruction and student support are conducted online. The role also includes assessing student clinical performance and working with program leadership and clinical partners to support consistent instruction, regulatory compliance, and high-quality learning experiences.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution.
Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state where clinical instruction occurs, or a multi-state compact license if applicable.
Demonstrated competence in clinical nursing practices.
Basic computer proficiency and ability to use learning management systems and virtual meeting platforms.
Prior experience teaching or supervising pre-licensure nursing students in clinical settings.
Current clinical practice in a hospital or comparable healthcare environment.
Compliance with clinical-site onboarding requirements, including background check, drug screening, immunizations, and health clearances.
Maintain required licensure and certifications throughout employment.
Complete institutional faculty orientation and ongoing training.
Authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.
Ability to travel occasionally if business needs arise.
Ability to work more than 40 hours per week when business needs warrant.
Ability to access information using a computer and meet the critical-thinking, problem-solving, and communication demands of the role.

Nice To Haves

Experience with online or hybrid nursing education.
Minimum of two years of recent clinical nursing experience in acute care or relevant clinical settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide direct, on-site clinical supervision of pre-licensure LPN students at assigned hospital or healthcare facilities.
Ensure student nursing practice is safe, effective, evidence-based, and aligned with course objectives, program outcomes, and regulatory standards.
Orient students to clinical-site policies, procedures, and expectations for professional conduct.
Supervise and evaluate students’ clinical skills, critical thinking, documentation, and patient care.
Intervene as appropriate to support patient safety and student learning.
Collaborate with the Clinical Coordinator and LPN Program Director on clinical instruction, student evaluation, regulatory compliance, and clinical learning experiences.
Support student learning through online instruction and student support.