Adjunct instructor: Clinical Nursing, various specialties

University Of St. Francis; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 1,246,728 - 1,351,425; Part time

Job summary

The University Of St. Francis in Joliet, IL is seeking an Adjunct Instructor for Clinical Nursing to teach part-time in various clinical specialties. Responsibilities include leading clinical courses for BSN students in settings such as medical-surgical, pediatrics, obstetrics, psychiatric mental-health, and critical care.

Ideal candidates will possess a Master’s Degree in Nursing, a current RN license, and a passion for education that supports Catholic and Franciscan values. This position offers flexible hours based on availability at regional hospitals.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Nursing is required.
• Current RN license is mandatory.
• Must support Catholic and Franciscan university values.

Responsibilities

• Teach clinical nursing courses in specialty areas.
• Conduct 12-hour clinicals weekly at local hospitals.
• Engage BSN students in their clinical learning.

Skills

Nursing clinical education

Student engagement

Curriculum development

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Adjunct instructor: Clinical Nursing, various specialties

Position Number: SP3320-00

Department: Leach College of Nursing - Joliet, IL main campus

Salary Range: $905 - $981 per credit hour

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Position Summary

Adjunct (part-time) faculty needed to teach in the following nursing clinical areas:

• Medical-surgical
• Pediatrics
• Obstetrics
• Psychiatric mental-health
• Critical care

Teach nursing clinical courses in your specialty area to BSN students. Generally 12 hour clinicals once per week at various local and regional hospitals.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Nursing
• Current RN license
• Willingness to support the Catholic and Franciscan values of the university

Preferred Requirements

• Two years’ nursing work experience
• Teaching experience in higher education

Hours/Shift/Work Schedule

Based on availability. Depending on the site and unit, clinical may be on a Monday through Sunday during day or evening hours.

Physical Requirements

Work is performed at clinical sites with some exposure to health or safety hazards. Requires sitting, walking, bending, stooping, finger dexterity, repetitive motions, talking, hearing, and visual acuity.