Adjunct Instructor - Clinical Nursing

DeKalb County Economic Development Corporation (DCEDC); Illinois; On-site; USD 34,440 - 82,656; Part time

Job summary

Kishwaukee College is seeking adjunct instructors for Nursing Clinical Adjunct courses. Rolling applications for instructional needs as course availability arises. Candidates may be contacted if an assignment becomes available and qualifications align with course requirements.

Responsibilities include grading student work and documenting assessments, in addition to clinical responsibilities as needed. Part-time, non-benefited positions offered based on enrollment and department needs.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing and equivalent of 2 years full-time work in clinical practice.
• Must be licensed as an RN in Illinois, CPR certified, with teaching experience preferred.
• Must be able to work on your feet for 8-12 hours.

Responsibilities

• Teach nursing courses and provide engaging, student-centered instruction.
• Grade student work and document assessments of student performance.
• Collaborate with full-time faculty to ensure quality instruction.

Skills

Student-centered teaching

Engaging instruction

Nursing education

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

2 years full-time clinical practice

Job description

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Title: Adjunct Instructor - Clinical Nursing

Job Summary: The Nursing Department is accepting applications for Nursing Clinical Adjunct Instructors. These applications are reviewed on a rolling basis as clinical needs arise. Clinical assignments could be for any of the following Nursing courses:

• Fundamentals
• Pediatrics
• Maternal Health/OB
• Mental and Community Health
• Adult Med/Surg

Adjunct applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Submission of an application places candidates in an applicant pool for consideration as instructional needs arise. Positions are offered based on course availability, enrollment, and departmental needs. Applicants will be contacted only if an instructional assignment becomes available and their qualifications align with the course requirements.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Promoting, the philosophy, mission, and vision of Kishwaukee College
• Providing engaging, enthusiastic, and student-centered teaching to community college students
• Establishing a professional atmosphere that encourages mutual respect and civil engagement
• Contributing a collegial, collaborative, and positive attitude to students and colleagues
• Understanding and conveying the essentials of the profession that students should master
• Maintaining high academic standards while demonstrating equitability and fairness
• Working successfully and productively in a team environment with full time faculty
• Performing the necessary duties on an adjunct instructor to ensure quality instruction
• In addition to clinical responsibilities, adjunct instructors will be required to grade student work and document assessments of student performance

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing and equivalent of 2 years full-time work in clinical practice.
• Must be licensed as an RN in Illinois, be CPR certified, with teaching experience preferred.
• Must be able to work on your feet for 8-12 hours.

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand and lecture for extended periods of time.

EOE Statement

Kishwaukee College is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and any reasonable and timely accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act will be made upon documented request by the employee.

Position Status: Part Time

Type of Position: PT Non-Benefited

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number: F061P

Number of Vacancies: 2-3

Job Open Date: 05/18/2024

Open Until Filled: Yes

Advertising Summary: College Website

Posting Link: https://kish.peopleadmin.com/postings/2860

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Transcripts

Optional Documents

1. Letter of Recommendation
2. Curriculum Vitae