Collaborative Health Clinical Faculty: Idaho Falls, ID
About The Position
Chamberlain College of Nursing seeks part-time Clinical Nursing Faculty to teach in its BSN Nursing program in Idaho Falls, Idaho. The faculty member mentors students in person in an inpatient clinical setting, connecting classroom and simulation learning with real-world patient care. Teaching takes place onsite with a clinical partner. The Collaborative Health course expands the nursing practice scope for senior nursing students. Course and clinical activities focus on leadership and management aspects of professional nursing. The schedule most commonly consists of 12-hour rotations from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for three to four consecutive days. The clinical instructor implements the College’s educational philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through clinical teaching and service to the College, community, health system, and profession. The instructor has autonomous responsibility for individual teaching assignments, plans and supervises clinical experiences, evaluates student performance, provides documented feedback, and supports remediation as needed. The instructor also maintains familiarity with clinical agency policies, develops written assignments suited to student learning needs, grades student work, may teach didactic content under a course coordinator’s supervision, and keeps the course coordinator informed of student and agency issues. The position reports to the dean or assistant dean, with direct oversight from a course coordinator.
Requirements
- Master’s or doctoral degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited college or university.
- Unencumbered professional nursing license in Idaho.
- At least two years of professional experience within the last five years in the area of instruction as a registered nurse.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Genuine passion for nursing, education, and lifelong learning.
- Willingness to serve students and colleagues with passion, respect, and care.
- A sense of responsibility and purpose and a desire to enrich colleagues, students, and the broader community.
- An Illinois RN license is required to teach all courses; course assignments are prioritized for professors currently licensed in Illinois.
Nice To Haves
- Teaching or precepting experience is preferred but not required.
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 provide direct supervision and evaluation of nursing students delivering patient care.
- Evaluate student performance against course objectives and provide documented feedback.
- Be available to remediate students 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 consistent with 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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Job Type
Part-time
