Adjunct Faculty-CNE (Med-Surg)-Morgantown

WVU Medicine

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The CNE adjunct faculty member delivers nursing education to students on a part-time basis, teaching, mentoring, and supporting students while collaborating with full-time faculty to enhance the nursing program. The role brings current clinical expertise into classroom and clinical settings and includes teaching up to 15 classroom contact hours per semester during fall, spring, and summer semesters. The position is based at WVUH Nursing School in Morgantown, West Virginia, and the stated work environment is a standard office environment.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and enrollment in a graduate degree program with a major in nursing within 12 months of hire, or a BSN and two years of clinical experience.
Current Registered Nurse license issued by the state where services will be provided, or a current multistate Registered Nurse license through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
Two years of clinical nursing experience in teaching.
BLS certification from the American Heart Association, to be completed as established by the department.

Nice To Haves

Master of Science in Nursing.
Previous teaching experience in a nursing program.

Responsibilities

Serve as a professional role model by following and reinforcing documented policy and reflecting the school of nursing’s mission and vision.
Stay current with nursing practice to enhance knowledge and clinical expertise in assigned teaching areas.
Present theory in an organized, understandable manner using application activities, interactive learning strategies, and appropriate teaching modalities.
Guide students in developing critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills in clinical and simulation settings.
Supervise students during clinical practice and provide guidance in clinical settings.
Promote and guide students in using the nursing process and clinical judgment through clear examples and feedback.
Provide clinical and simulation learning activities using teaching strategies appropriate to the environment, learners, and course outcomes.
Provide feedback on student performance and support their professional development.
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Collaborate with full-time faculty to keep course content aligned with current nursing practices and standards, the nursing program curriculum, and student level.
Teach up to 15 classroom contact hours per semester in fall, spring, and summer.
Maintain accurate records of student performance and attendance.
Submit grades and other required documentation on time.
Work effectively, respectfully, and appropriately as a team member.
Participate in curriculum planning and development.
Participate in departmental meetings and training sessions.
Perform other assigned duties and contribute positively and fairly to processes.