Adjunct Faculty: LPN and Nursing Assistant Clinical

Yavapai College • Prescott, AZ

222d • $1,125

About The Position

The Allied Health Department is hiring Adjunct Nursing Faculty to teach in-person clinical and lab for LPN and Nursing Assistant courses on the Prescott Valley and/or Verde (Clarkdale) Campuses. The successful faculty member recognizes that service to our students is our highest priority, and embraces their role in student success, recruitment, and retention. This includes being open to a variety of delivery methods and course design with the possibility of interactive, online, day, evening, weekend classes and/or teaching at various College locations and/or in the high school/college dual enrollment programs. In addition, faculty should be open to both traditional (16 week) and compressed course design (i.e., 8 week classes). Faculty can expect to participate in innovative forms of assessment and should be willing to utilize Open Educational Resources (OER) when possible.

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse license in Arizona or multi-state privilege to practice in Arizona.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of two years employment experience providing direct patient care as a registered nurse in any setting.
• Successful completion of a three-semester credit course on adult teaching and learning concepts, OR completion of a 40-hour continuing education program in adult teaching and learning concepts, OR one year of full-time or 1500 hours experience teaching adults as a faculty member or clinical educator, OR one year of full-time or 1500 hours experience supervising nursing assistants.
• Valid Arizona Driver's License.
• Must be in good standing with clinical agency partners.

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited institution.
• Current community college or other higher education teaching experience.
• Experience with online learning systems such as Canvas.
• Simulation experience.

Responsibilities

• Meet and teach assigned class(es) in accordance with course outlines, including specified textbooks.
• Develop and submit to the division office a course syllabus and calendar based upon the approved college course outline prior to the start of class.
• Promptly submit required rosters, grade reports, evaluations, and academic reports; retain student grade records for one calendar year.
• Follow the accepted standards of conduct for faculty as described in applicable academic policies.
• Use the official email address provided by Yavapai College and respond to students in a timely and professional manner.
• Attend required instructional related meetings such as orientation meetings, department or division meetings.
• Attend meetings and workshops as may be necessary to obtain or renew certification or essential licensure requirements.
• Complete all required NEOED trainings on an annual basis.
• Complete the Teaching Online Readiness Course in Canvas within the first semester of teaching.
• Participate in professional development opportunities offered at Yavapai College.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Part-time teaching assignments on a semester basis.
• Professional development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree