Mental Health Visiting Professor

Adtalem Global Education•Atlanta, GA

15d•Onsite

About The Position

About Chamberlain University Chamberlain University has a 130-year history and the mission to educate, empower, and embolden diverse healthcare professionals who advance the health of people, families, communities, and nations. Our regionally accredited University is comprised of the College of Nursing and the College of Health Professions. Our College of Nursing offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program at 23 locations and online post-licensure degree programs and certificates including RN to BSN, RN to MSN, a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with six Specialty Tracks, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). Our College of Health Professions offers online options with a Master of Public Health degree, Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Public Health Certificate programs, and a Master of Social Work degree. Learn more about Chamberlain University, part of Adtalem Global Education, at www.chamberlain.edu . Job Description Chamberlain College of Nursing clinical educators experience the powerful satisfaction that comes from helping educate, empower and embolden students and advance the health of people, families, and communities as we face new challenges ahead together. Will You Join Us? Become a Clinical Instructor at Chamberlain College of Nursing Chamberlain College of Nursing is seeking Part-Time Clinical Instructors to join our dynamic faculty and support students in our Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. We are currently accepting applications for instructors interested in teaching in the following specialty area: Mental-Health Nursing Emphasis is on the dynamics of an individual’s ability to function in society. The course focuses on content relative to anxiety, self concept, thought disorders, mood alterations, addictive behaviors, organic brain dysfunction, abuse and violence issues. It also incorporates health promotion and wellness issues such as stress management and personal growth. Therapeutic communication techniques, individual and group therapy practices and community mental-health resources are also incorporated. Days: One day per week – Monday;Wednesday;Friday;Saturday; Sunday Time: 7-7PM Duration: 8-week session Location : Atlanta, GA Please Note: Proof of COVID-19 vaccination may be required to teach at certain clinical partner sites. If you are passionate about nursing and ready to make an impact through the power of education, we encourage you to apply and help shape the next generation of nurses. Apply today and inspire tomorrow’s healthcare leaders. In this role, the clinical instructor: Implements the College's philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through clinical teaching and service to the College, community, health system and profession Assumes responsibility for all autonomous aspects of individual teaching assignments Plans clinical experiences for and provides direct supervision and evaluation of nursing students delivering nursing care to an individual or group of individuals Evaluates and provides documented feedback to student on level of performance based on course objectives Is available for remediation of students as required or needed Orients and maintains current knowledge related to agency/clinical policies, procedures, and expectations with the assistance of the agency/clinical personnel Develops and posts written clinical assignments consistent with student's knowledge base, skill competency and individual learning needs Grades homework, quizzes, tests, lab assignments, clinical paperwork and other written work in a timely manner May teach didactic course content under supervision of course coordinator Keeps course coordinator informed of all student and agency issues and concerns Reports to the dean or assistant dean: a course coordinator will also provide direct oversight

Requirements

A master's or doctoral degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited college or university
An unencumbered professional nursing license
At least two years professional experience within last five years in the area of instruction as a registered nurse
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination may be required to teach at certain clinical partner sites
Have genuine passion for nursing, education, and lifelong learning
Have exceptional subject matter expertise with excellent written and verbal communication skills
Are eager to serve students and colleagues with passion, respect and care
Operate with a sense of responsibility and purpose with the desire to enrich colleagues, students and the broader community

Nice To Haves

Teaching or precepting experience is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Implements the College's philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through clinical teaching and service to the College, community, health system and profession
Assumes responsibility for all autonomous aspects of individual teaching assignments
Plans clinical experiences for and provides direct supervision and evaluation of nursing students delivering nursing care to an individual or group of individuals
Evaluates and provides documented feedback to student on level of performance based on course objectives
Is available for remediation of students as required or needed
Orients and maintains current knowledge related to agency/clinical policies, procedures, and expectations with the assistance of the agency/clinical personnel
Develops and posts written clinical assignments consistent with student's knowledge base, skill competency and individual learning needs
Grades homework, quizzes, tests, lab assignments, clinical paperwork and other written work in a timely manner
May teach didactic course content under supervision of course coordinator
Keeps course coordinator informed of all student and agency issues and concerns
Reports to the dean or assistant dean: a course coordinator will also provide direct oversight