Adjunct Faculty - Practical Nursing Instructor

Kentucky Community and Technical College System; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluegrass Community & Technical College is seeking an Adjunct Nursing Instructor to facilitate clinical learning experiences for nursing students at the Leestown campus. The role involves hands-on supervision in varied healthcare settings and acting as a liaison between the nursing program and clinical facilities.

Responsibilities include guiding students through the nursing process, clinical judgement, and professional communication, completing weekly and term-end evaluations, and participating

Qualifications

• ASN with at least two years of clinical practice experience.
• Unencumbered Kentucky RN license.
• BSN with two years clinical experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide hands on clinical instruction and supervision of nursing students while in the clinical setting
• Facilitate valuable learning experiences including use of the nursing process and clinical judgement
• Assess and evaluate student learning providing feedback in a timely manner promoting student success
• Facilitate development of clinical reasoning skills, professional identity, and use of effective communication skills while providing safe patient care in the clinical setting
• Complete clinical evaluation of student performance weekly, at mid-term and final end of term.
• Participate in BCTC clinical instructor orientation and course specific faculty meetings

Skills

Clinical instruction

Clinical supervision

Student assessment

Communication skills

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)

Registered Nurse (RN) license in Kentucky

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Title:

Adjunct Faculty - Practical Nursing Instructor

Salary Range:

$27.59 - $44.10 per Hour

Contract Term Length:

Not Applicable

Standard Hours:

Varies

Work Location:

On-Site

FLSA Status:

Exempt

College:

Bluegrass Community & Technical College

Campus Location:

Bluegrass C&TC- Leestown

Department:

Nursing

Job Summary

Adjunct nursing clinical instructors are responsible for facilitating clinical learning experiences in a variety of area healthcare facilities for no more than 10 nursing students at a time. Responsibilities include acting as a liaison between the nursing program and the healthcare facility.

Job Duties

• Provide hands on clinical instruction and supervision of nursing students while in the clinical setting
• Facilitate valuable learning experiences including use of the nursing process and clinical judgement
• Assess and evaluate student learning providing feedback in a timely manner promoting student success
• Facilitate development of clinical reasoning skills, professional identity, and use of effective communication skills while providing safe patient care in the clinical setting
• Complete clinical evaluation of student performance weekly, at mid-term and final end of term.
• Participate in BCTC clinical instructor orientation and course specific faculty meetings

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate of Science in Nursing with at least two years of clinical practice experience
• Unencumbered license to practice as a registered nurse in Kentucky

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing with at least two years of clinical practice experience

Advertised: 28 Apr 2023 Eastern Daylight Time