Adjunct Faculty - Nursing Cooperative Clinical Facilitator

New England College; Henniker (NH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

New England College is seeking a part-time Adjunct Faculty - Nursing Cooperative Clinical Facilitator to support Cooperative Nursing Education. Responsibilities include facilitating clinical experiences, collaborating with preceptors, and evaluating student progress. The ideal candidate will hold a BSN and an RN license in New Hampshire, with a preference for candidates enrolled in an MSN program. This position is excellent for those aiming to transition to nursing education or seeking flexibility in teaching roles.

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Hampshire.
• Minimum of two years of recent clinical nursing experience.
• Demonstrated understanding of clinical teaching and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Clinical Course Facilitator (CCF) during Cooperative Nursing Education term.
• Collaborate with clinical preceptors to ensure student competency.
• Maintain communication with students and course faculty.
• Evaluate student progress with preceptor feedback and assessments.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical teaching understanding

Ability to foster collaboration

Proficiency with digital tools

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN)

Tools

Blackboard

Zoom

Email

Job description

Adjunct Faculty - Nursing Cooperative Clinical Facilitator

Position Purpose

The NEC Model of Cooperative Nursing Education utilizes a preceptorship-based approach. The part-time Cooperative Clinical Facilitator (CCF) is an NEC nurse educator who supports and facilitates Cooperative I, II, and III cooperative clinical experiences. These experiences span 14 weeks and consist of one 12‑hour clinical shift per week, conducted in partnership with various healthcare organizations, including Catholic Medical Center, Concord Hospital, Cheshire Medical Center, Elliot Hospital, Parkland Medical Center, and Portsmouth Regional Hospital.

The CCF provides real‑time educational support, conducts student evaluations, and promotes a collaborative clinical learning environment. This role is ideal for nurses seeking to take their first step into nursing education or transition from a traditional clinical instructor role into a more flexible, practice‑integrated teaching position.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Clinical Course Facilitator (CCF) during the assigned Cooperative Nursing Education term:
  • COOP I – summer
  • COOP II – spring
  • COOP III – fall
• Collaborate with clinical preceptors to ensure students meet course objectives and demonstrate professional, safe, and competent nursing practice.
• Maintain consistent communication with students, preceptors, and course lead faculty through scheduled check‑ins, site visits (as needed), and digital platforms.
• Evaluate student progress using preceptor feedback, clinical documentation, reflective assignments, and other course‑related assessments.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, evaluations, and clinical performance in accordance with program and institutional policies.
• Uphold the academic standards, policies, and mission of New England College and the nursing program.

Required Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New Hampshire (or eligibility for licensure).
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) or active enrollment in an MSN program preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of recent clinical nursing experience.
• Demonstrated understanding of clinical teaching, professional standards, and evidence‑based practice.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to foster collaboration with clinical partners, preceptors, and student care teams.
• Proficiency with or willingness to learn digital tools used for student tracking and communication (e.g., Blackboard, Zoom, email).

EEO Statement

New England College prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed or religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, veteran’s status or disability in regard to treatment, access to or employment in its programs and activities, in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), individuals with disabilities needing accommodation should contact the ADA Compliance Officer.