Adjunct Nursing Faculty - IDPL (College)
Institute For Latino Progress•Chicago, IL
•Hybrid
About The Position
The adjunct nursing faculty will provide instruction (theory or clinical) in their area of expertise to a diverse student population. Courses may be offered during the day and evening. The adjunct nursing faculty reports to the Associate Dean of Nursing.
Requirements
- Master of Science in Nursing
- Current Professional Nurse (RN) licensure registered in Illinois.
- Evidence of CEU’s as required for license renewal
- Current CPR
- Minimum of 2 years of recent clinical nursing experience with at least two years in area of specialty (Medical-Surgical/Mental Health preferred)
- Strong foundation in evidence-based teaching or clinical practice.
- Expertise in appropriate technologies for instruction.
- Excellent time management, organizational, writing, as well as analytical skills.
- Be culturally competent with the ability to represent the organization and program with positive attitude and professional poise
- Ability to work independently, and be a positive and proactive participant within a multidisciplinary team
- Proactive self-starter with the ability to multitask and maintain focus in a fast-paced environment
- Dependable and punctual, must report absences in a timely manner to the Associate Dean of Nursing
- Ability to adhere to deadlines, react to unpredictable events quickly and efficiently, be resourceful, and able to manage conflict and challenges.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum 1-2 years teaching experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Support the mission of Instituto College and the nursing program while adhering to policies, procedures, and standards of the institution, program, and regulating bodies
- Provide student-centered teaching to a diverse student population using best practices
- Create a classroom environment that encourages mutual respect and supports student learning
- Demonstrate a collegial, collaborative and positive attitude
- Adhere to the course syllabus and use course-approved textbooks and supplemental material
- Review the course syllabus and expectations with students during the first class meeting
- Attend mandatory faculty meetings
- Maintain designated office hours to meet the needs of the students
- Respond to student, faculty, college staff, and Associate Dean of Nursing emails, using college-designated email in a timely matter.
- Maintain high academic standards while demonstrating equitability and fairness
- Maintain record (including class attendance) and submit student grades electronically in a timely manner
- Conduct ongoing assessment of student’s performance with timely feedback
- Collaborate with clinical education partners in instructional delivery and supervision of student learning in the clinical setting, including, but not limited to, orientation, adherence to agency policies/procedures, communication with members of the healthcare team, and student clinical evaluation.
- Engage in ongoing personal and professional development and scholarly activities.
- Participate in curriculum development, outcomes assessment, accreditation and planning activities
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Associate Dean of Nursing.
Benefits
- 403b retirement saving plan (if working more than 20 hours per week).
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
