NSUAD148 Faculty Adjunct

Virginia Information Technologies Agency • Norfolk, VA

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About The Position

This nursing faculty position has a wide range of professional responsibilities
including but not limited to:
1. Develop, implement, and evaluate the philosophy and objectives of the nursing
education program;
2. Design, implement, teach, evaluate, and revise the curriculum. Faculty shall
provide evidence of education and experience necessary to indicate that the
faculty member is competent to teach a given course;
3. Develop and evaluate student admission, progression, retention, and
graduation policies within the framework of the controlling institution;
4. Participate in academic advisement and counseling of students in accordance
with requirements of the Financial Educational Rights and Privacy Act (20 USC §
1232g);
5. Provide opportunities for and evidence of student and graduate evaluation of
curriculum and teaching and program effectiveness;
6. Document actions taken in faculty and committee meetings using a systematic
plan of evaluation for total program review;
7. Create and maintain effective collegial relationships with students, faculty,
University and clinical agency staff and administration;
8. Model professional evidence-based nursing that is sensitive to diverse and
multicultural considerations;
9. Establish and maintain professional and ethical boundaries with students,
co-workers, and others in all learning environments;
10. Participate in University service and events; and
11. Perform other responsibilities that may be assigned by the Department Chair.

NSU Teaching Philosophy for Underrepresented Populations
Norfolk State University is particularly interested in candidates who have
experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated
commitment to improving access to higher education for all students regardless
of background. Candidates must include a statement that reflects their
philosophy and experience working with initiatives or with students and
communities from underrepresented populations.

Norfolk State University
Norfolk State University is a comprehensive urban public, doctoral granting
institution committed to transforming students’ lives through exemplary
teaching, research and service. The University is a top ranked and largest in
the Commonwealth of Virginia, Historically Black College and University (HBCU)
with nationally recognized STEM programs and enrolls 6,000 students in over
thirty undergraduate and nineteen on-line & in-person graduate programs. Norfolk
State University garners over $20M in annual grant acquisitions, has as an NCAA
Division I athletic program with fifteen sports that boasts three regular season
MEAC conference championships in men’s basketball, and a coveted marching band
as winners of the 2024 Circle City Classic Battle of the Bands.

About the City of Norfolk
Norfolk is one of seven cities that make up the Hampton Roads Region. With a
population of about two million, Hampton Roads is the 33rd largest Metropolitan
Statistical Area (MSA) in the nation, the 8th largest metro area in the
Southeast, and the 2nd largest between Atlanta and Washington, DC. It is home to
the world's largest naval base, the Port of Virginia, one of the world's leading
maritime gateways, and NATO’s only North American headquarters (NATO Supreme
Allied Commander Transformation). By virtue of its strategic location, it is a
cosmopolitan area with many minority groups from every corner of the world.
Norfolk has big city amenities and attractions of arts and culture, as well as
cuisines of the Eastern Seaboard and is a home port for Carnival Cruise Lines
year-round with other cruise lines using Norfolk as a port-of-call. In addition,
the region boasts accessible parks, riverfronts, beaches, and numerous
festivals, all favorable for weekend getaways.

Requirements

• An earned Master of Science in Nursing from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Evidence of current experience in nursing practice (minimum of five years).
• A current, unencumbered license as a registered nurse or multistate licensure privilege to practice nursing in Virginia, or ability to obtain prior to start date.

Nice To Haves

• A terminal degree in the discipline (PhD, DNP, EdD) with nursing focus.
• Substantive specialization or certification in a nursing specialty field.
• Experience teaching in clinical environments and virtual simulation learning platform.
• Knowledge of higher education and nursing accreditation processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate the philosophy and objectives of the nursing education program
• Design, implement, teach, evaluate, and revise the curriculum. Faculty shall provide evidence of education and experience necessary to indicate that the faculty member is competent to teach a given course
• Develop and evaluate student admission, progression, retention, and graduation policies within the framework of the controlling institution
• Participate in academic advisement and counseling of students in accordance with requirements of the Financial Educational Rights and Privacy Act (20 USC § 1232g)
• Provide opportunities for and evidence of student and graduate evaluation of curriculum and teaching and program effectiveness
• Document actions taken in faculty and committee meetings using a systematic plan of evaluation for total program review
• Create and maintain effective collegial relationships with students, faculty, University and clinical agency staff and administration
• Model professional evidence-based nursing that is sensitive to diverse and multicultural considerations
• Establish and maintain professional and ethical boundaries with students, co-workers, and others in all learning environments
• Participate in University service and events
• Perform other responsibilities that may be assigned by the Department Chair

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees