Nursing (Post-Baccalaureate) - Affiliate Adjunct Faculty

Bethel University • St. Paul, MN

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Bethel University is searching for an Affiliate Adjunct faculty member who will teach primarily adult medical-surgical and fundamentals clinical and laboratory courses working with adult students in an accelerated post-baccalaureate nursing program. Most courses are hybrid with clinical experiences and skills intensives. An affiliate adjunct faculty member is an adjunct faculty member on a teaching-intensive one-year contract for between 24 and 32 load credits.

Requirements

• Commitment to Bethel’s core values
• Commitment to exploring connections between nursing and the Christian faith
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching and mentoring
• Enthusiasm for teaching and nursing practice
• Commitment to staying current on best practices in nursing and healthcare
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to mentor nursing students, identifying growth opportunities and educational needs
• Commitment to facilitating the development of clinical judgment in students
• Flexibility and ability to adapt
• Ability to work with a team
• Respectful of diverse talents and perspectives
• A minimum of three years of clinical practice experience in medical/surgical nursing required; clinical practice experience in an additional nursing specialty welcome.
• A Master’s degree in nursing is required. A clinical focus with practice in adult medical-surgical nursing care setting is required. Current Minnesota RN licensure or eligibility is required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as a nurse educator in an academic setting or as a preceptor of students or new nursing employees would be an asset.
• Previous experience working with diverse individuals or groups is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach in clinical settings; specifically adult medical/surgical (inpatient acute care settings) and fundamentals (TCU settings). Other specialty settings as qualified.
• Teach in the nursing skills and simulation labs.
• Some online teaching in hybrid skills and clinical courses.
• Evaluation of students in clinical and skills settings, including performance exams.
• Contribute to teaching team meetings, curriculum projects, and office hours (other faculty responsibilities like advising and University committee work are not expected for this position).

Benefits

• Bethel is committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees including health insurance, retirement plans, and a generous time off package. Learn more about these offerings here.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time