State of Georgia-posted 10 months ago
Part-time
Toccoa, GA
5,001-10,000 employees
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

The Practical Nursing Clinical Adjunct position is a part-time role located in Blairsville and Currahee. The position involves directing, instructing, and guiding students in clinical and simulation lab settings. Responsibilities include facilitating the development of students' critical thinking, clinical judgment, decision-making, communication, and professional skills while ensuring patient and student safety. The adjunct will engage students in patient observation, assessment, and education, assist in data collection regarding patients' health status, and promote a safe learning environment. The role also requires holding pre- and post-clinical conferences, communicating with lead course faculty, evaluating students' progress, grading assignments, and participating in ongoing communication regarding student needs and progress. Additionally, the adjunct must complete mandatory organizational education and clinical affiliate requirements and follow credentialing protocols at affiliated agencies.

  • Direct, instruct, and guide students in the clinical and simulation lab setting
  • Complete clinical and simulation orientation and simulation debrief training with the Clinical and Simulation Coordinator if needed
  • Complete orientation to the clinical site/unit prior to first clinical rotation
  • Facilitate development of student's critical thinking, clinical judgement, decision-making, communication, and professional skills while maintaining patient and student safety and patient confidentiality
  • Engage students in comprehensive observation, assessment, and education of patients
  • Assist students in collecting pertinent objective and subjective data regarding patient's health status
  • Promote a safe learning environment
  • Hold student pre- and post-clinical conferences
  • Communicate with lead course faculty to orient to the course and review student learning outcomes
  • Review PN Student Handbook and follow established clinical policies and procedures
  • Evaluate students' progress in meeting clinical, simulation, and course outcomes
  • Grade written clinical assignments and return graded work to students in a timely manner
  • Complete mid-term and final clinical evaluations for each student
  • Participate in ongoing communication with course faculty regarding issues and individual student learning needs and progress
  • Provide feedback about adequacy of clinical site in allowing students to meet course outcomes
  • Meet with the PN Program Director to review student or faculty evaluations of the clinical instructor to grow in teaching effectiveness
  • Willing to learn various software and platforms, such as EHR Tutor, ATI, ACEMAPP, and CAE LearningSpace
  • Demonstrate trustworthiness and responsible, professional behavior
  • Foster and promote relationships with clinical facilities
  • Complete all mandatory organizational education and clinical affiliate requirements within specified time frame
  • Follow the protocol for credentialing at affiliated agencies (Immunizations, TB-testing, chest-x-ray, drug screen, background check, clinical/unit orientation, file upload to ACEMAPP, CPR, nursing license)
  • Associate Science in Nursing degree from an accredited institution
  • Three (3) years' work experience as a nurse within the past seven (7) years
  • Georgia RN license in good standing
  • Teaching experience in a Practical Nursing program
  • Experience using simulation equipment for nursing education
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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