Adjunct Faculty, Graduate Nursing - MSN

South University Richmond • Tampa, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

South University is a private institution dedicated to providing educational opportunities that spark the intellectual, social and professional development of a diverse student population. With over 45 programs from associate to doctoral degrees, South University has a 120-year history of fostering education and community spirit. The university offers online programs and education at 8 locations and 2 learning sites, emphasizing a welcoming environment, one-on-one support, and personalized attention. Small classes feature hands-on experiences that shape students' skills, excellence, and character through community involvement, volunteerism, and the pursuit of life-long learning. The instructor facilitates meaningful learning of course competencies and supports all facets of the learning environment, providing education through learning-centered instruction to meet market needs. The instructor encourages a culture of learning that values mutual responsibility, respect, life-long learning, ethics, and personal/professional development. The role requires adherence to the South University philosophy of quality services, employee development, sound economic principles, and an environment conducive to innovation and positive thinking. This is a campus-based position, not remote.

Requirements

• DNP or PhD in Nursing with FNP certification required.
• One to five years’ experience in instruction or formalized education process, preferably in a post-secondary or college institution.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to build successful relationships with student populations.
• Outstanding conflict resolution skills.
• Demonstrated time management and detail-oriented skills.
• Computer based skills (i.e., software, analytical, and report writing skills).

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a FNP strongly preferred.
• Membership in a professional association tied to area of instruction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides competency-based education which aligns with the South University model of curricula as well as supports the South University style of system delivery.
• Designs and delivers class instruction through the development of instructional plans to meet course competencies, to create activities which support lesson objectives, and to deliver the instruction as approved.
• Enables the achievement of pre-described exit competencies for student achievement and evaluation of learning by providing instruction which fosters competencies and establish student performance criteria and evaluation.
• Delivers learning-centered instruction by establishing a classroom environment conducive to learning and student involvement as well as effectively planning and preparing for classes and student success.
• Promotes student success by showing flexibility in style and work schedule as well as exhibiting a passion for teaching and students and engaging students in the learning process.
• Manages the learning environment through keeping accurate records, submitting grades and other reports on time, and enforcing school/campus academic and attendance policies.
• Contributes to a learning culture by participating on curriculum and system task forces, supporting local campus events such as orientation and graduation, and participating in various other workshops and meetings.
• Relates professional/life/industry experience to learning by the continuation of professional/technical skills development, the introduction of industry perspective into courses, and the active awareness of professional/industry trends and opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree