Adjunct Faculty-Undergraduate, Dixon Campus

Jefferson Health Plans; Horsham (PA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Thomas Jefferson University is seeking a Clinical Adjunct Instructor for the Jefferson College of Nursing. The role provides clinical instruction and supervision to nursing students across diverse clinical settings, guiding the application of theory to practice and assessing performance.

The position requires a BSN, PA licensure eligibility, and BLS/ACLS certification, with a preference for a master's degree in nursing or active enrollment in one. Teaching experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• BSN required.
• Master’s degree in nursing highly preferred.
• Candidates without a master’s must be enrolled in a master’s program.
• Current BLS and/or ACLS certification required.
• Eligible for PA licensure (or Compact license).
• Prior teaching experience preferred.
• Uses modern teaching methods across classroom, lab/simulation, and clinical settings.
• Maintains ongoing clinical competency.
• Engages in professional activities related to clinical expertise.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality clinical instruction and supervision to nursing students in diverse clinical settings.
• Guide students in applying theory to real-world healthcare scenarios.
• Assess student performance and provide feedback for improvement.
• Collaborate with nursing program faculty and staff to support clinical components of the program.
• Utilize contemporary teaching methods in classroom, lab, and clinical environments.
• Demonstrate ongoing clinical competency and engage in professional development.

Skills

BSN

Teaching experience

Clinical supervision

Communication

Education

BSN

Master's degree in nursing

Job description

Number of Positions In Requisition

5

Job Details

Job Description Summary
The Jefferson College of Nursing is seeking a Clinical Adjunct Instructor responsible for providing high-quality clinical instruction and supervision to nursing students in a variety of clinical settings. This role involves guiding students in applying theoretical knowledge to real-world healthcare scenarios, assessing student performance, and fostering a supportive learning environment. The Clinical Adjunct Instructor will work closely with the nursing program faculty and staff to ensure the success of the clinical component of the nursing program.

As a Clinical Adjunct Instructor, the applicant must have enthusiasm for teaching future nurses in the clinical settings.

Job Description

Position Requirements:

• BSN required. Master’s degree in nursing highly preferred. Candidates who do not have a master’s degree must be currently enrolled in a master’s degreein nursingprogram.
• BLS and/or ACLS certification required
• Eligible/current for licensure to practice professional nursing in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or Compact Nursing License
• Previous teaching experience preferred
• Utilizes contemporary and innovative teaching methodologies in classroom, laboratory/simulation, and clinical settings
• Evidence of ongoing clinical competency
• Participates in professional activities related to area of clinical expertise
• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the core values of the Enterprise

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Employee Entity

Thomas Jefferson University

Primary Location Address

300 Lakeside Drive, Horsham, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow’s professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time(including per diemcolleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

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