Adult Health Visiting Professor
About The Position
Chamberlain College of Nursing is seeking part-time clinical instructors to teach Adult Health (Medical-Surgical) Nursing in its Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. The course addresses the needs of adult patients and their families in health promotion and management of conditions requiring acute and chronic care. Students use the nursing process to discuss health alterations affecting selected life processes and continue developing professional skills as members of the health team. Clinical instructors implement the College’s philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through clinical teaching and service to the College, community, health system, and profession. They plan clinical experiences, supervise and evaluate nursing students providing care, provide documented performance feedback, and offer remediation when needed. Instructors also coordinate with clinical agencies, develop written assignments, grade student work, keep course coordinators informed about issues, and may teach didactic course content under supervision. The position reports to the dean or assistant dean, with direct oversight from a course coordinator.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Nursing.
- At least 2 years of experience within the last 5 years practicing as a registered nurse.
- Professional nurse licensure in the state of practice.
- Excellent communication skills.
- High level of initiative and prudent judgment.
Responsibilities
- Implement the College’s philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through clinical teaching and service to the College, community, health system, and profession.
- Assume responsibility for all autonomous aspects of individual teaching assignments.
- Plan clinical experiences and directly supervise and evaluate nursing students delivering care to individuals or groups.
- Evaluate students and provide documented feedback on their performance in relation to course objectives.
- Be available to provide student remediation as required or needed.
- Maintain current knowledge of agency and clinical policies, procedures, and expectations, with assistance from agency or clinical personnel.
- Develop and post written clinical assignments appropriate to students’ knowledge, skills, and individual learning needs.
- Grade homework, quizzes, tests, lab assignments, clinical paperwork, and other written work in a timely manner.
- May teach didactic course content under the supervision of the course coordinator.
- Keep the course coordinator informed of student and agency issues and concerns.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
