Adjunct Instructor - Nursing
About The Position
The Nursing Department invites applications for adjunct faculty to provide clinical supervision and mentorship to undergraduate nursing students in healthcare settings. The instructor supports students’ clinical learning, reinforces safe and evidence-based practice, and fosters professional growth. Availability for Monday and/or Friday night shifts is needed. The role may include designing and teaching nursing courses; planning and preparing approved courses with measurable objectives; preparing instructional materials; teaching and supervising students in classrooms and laboratories; evaluating instruction and student learning; maintaining student records; recommending students for advancement and graduation; coordinating assigned cooperative work experience programs; supporting department personnel in maintaining an effective program; following academic freedom and professional responsibility policies; and maintaining safe classroom and laboratory conditions.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Nursing from a nursing-accredited program.
- Licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Utah.
- Extensive knowledge of subject matter and course content, instructional strategies, and techniques.
- Extensive knowledge of student management, motivation, and evaluation.
- Extensive knowledge of evaluation of instruction, curriculum development, program development, and evaluation.
- Thorough knowledge of the appropriate field of study.
- Thorough knowledge of counseling and advising techniques.
- Effective human relations skills and communication techniques.
- Skill in public speaking and report writing.
- Ability to apply general principles effectively to specific conditions.
- Ability to follow written and oral procedures and instructions.
- Ability to work effectively with people.
- Availability for Monday and/or Friday night shifts.
Responsibilities
- Design and teach courses in Nursing.
- Plan, prepare, and follow an approved course of study with measurable objectives for each course taught.
- Prepare instructional materials, including course outlines, syllabi, exams, mock-ups, visual aids, and instruction sheets, as necessary.
- Instruct, manage, and supervise individuals and groups in classrooms and laboratories using appropriate teaching methods.
- Evaluate instruction and learning using appropriate testing methods.
- Maintain a student-oriented approach to education.
- Recommend students for advancement and graduation.
- Maintain and submit accurate, up-to-date reports and records on student accountability, attendance, performance, and follow-up.
- Coordinate cooperative work experience programs and students as assigned.
- Assist counselors, the department chairperson and/or program coordinator, faculty, and department staff in maintaining an effective program.
- Follow academic freedom and professional responsibility policies.
- Maintain safe, desirable laboratory and classroom conditions.
- Provide clinical supervision and mentorship to undergraduate nursing students in healthcare settings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
