Clinical Faculty Coordinator

Grand Canyon University•Atlanta, GA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Clinical Faculty Coordinator (CFC) role is an opportunity to expand nursing education skills by building a network through forging and maintaining relationships with the University’s clinical partners in Greater Atlanta. This position allows for staying connected to the clinical environment while supporting an academic program and supporting the next generation of nurses in the community. Orbis Education partners with colleges and universities to expand their pre-licensure healthcare programs, leveraging expertise to produce high-quality graduates ready to enter the workforce. The academic partner for this role is the Mercer University ABSN program.

Requirements

Master of Science in Nursing
Unencumbered GA RN License
Two years combined teaching experience as a preceptor, adjunct clinical instructor, or classroom/lab
Able to meet challenges of adult learners with diverse backgrounds; Self-directed and innovative; Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Able to build strong working relationships, communicate on a variety of educational levels and work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

Work alongside the Director to identify, select, monitor, and evaluate all clinical adjunct faculty and clinical sites.
Work in conjunction with course faculty to establish alignment of clinical experiences with course and program outcomes/goals.
Serve as the first point-of-contact for resolution of clinical personnel issues that may arise between staff at the clinical site and clinical faculty and students.
Coordinate orientation and training for clinical faculty regarding their clinical site and related nursing coursework.
Act as a mentor to assist new adjunct faculty in clinical related teaching activities.
Verify student and faculty clinical compliance.
Monitor clinical attendance and manage clinical makeups.
May have teaching responsibilities in lab or clinical course.