Adjunct Instructor, Nursing

Saint Mary's University; Winona (MN); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota seeks adjunct instructors for its BSN Pre-Licensure Program to contribute to clinical rotations, skills labs, and didactic coursework. Contracts vary by semester and enrollment; positions are part-time and temporary with day, evening, and weekend offerings and both in-person or blended formats.

Applicants must meet MN Board of Nursing requirements, hold a Bachelor of Nursing, and maintain an RN license ( Wisconsin license required if clinicals occur in

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Nursing required.
• RN license in Minnesota; Wisconsin license if clinicals in Wisconsin.
• 3 years of relevant nursing experience; teaching/education experience preferred.
• Strong written and oral communication; supervisory skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach Nursing BSN Pre-Licensure courses (didactic, skills lab, and clinicals).
• Coordinate and supervise clinical rotations across sites.
• Deliver in-person or blended courses; schedule may include day, evening, weekend didactic or lab sessions.
• Assess and document student performance; provide feedback and guidance.

Skills

Communication

Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Graduate degree in Nursing

Tools

Canvas

ATI learning systems

Job description

Overview and Responsibilities

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is seeking adjunct instructors in our Nursing program who are eager to contribute to its Lasallian Catholic mission of awakening, nurturing, and empowering learners to ethical lives of service and leadership. We invite individuals to help transform lives through education, inspired by the Catholic Intellectual Tradition’s quest to understand the human experience through faith and reason and its embrace of all who are dedicated to learning from one another through authentic conversations in search of the truth. We are especially interested in and give preference to candidates who demonstrate a vision to create and nurture initiatives that will advance our mission within the scope of their duties and who will foster a culture of dialogue that, with respect for all people, supports the search for meaning and purpose in pursuit of excellence.

This posting is for all applicants interested in adjunct nursing faculty contracts for clinical rotations, skills lab instruction, and didactic courses for the BSN Pre-Licensure Program. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. As the need arises to hire adjunct faculty, qualified applicants will be contacted with contract offers. Review of candidates is typically done in fall and spring.

Clinical Site: Variable (Rochester, Winona, Wabasha, La Crosse, Eau Claire)

Didactic and Skills Lab Site: Winona

Employment Type: Nursing Course Adjunct or Nursing Clinical Adjunct

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing Pre-Licensure Program at Saint Mary’s University is seeking applications for Nursing Course Adjunct or Nursing Clinical Adjunct instructors. Contracts vary based on semester and enrollment needs. All Adjunct positions are part-time, temporary positions. These positions are filled on an as needed basis and are on-going recruitments. Contracts may include day, evening and weekend courses and may be in-person or blended courses.

Salary Range: $40k - $65k

Qualifications

Must meet the requirements of Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, MN Board of Nursing, and national accrediting organizations. Including, but not limited to, the following:

• Education:
  • Required: Bachelor degree in Nursing
  • Preferred: Graduate degree in Nursing (Master’s or Doctorate-PhD, DNP or EdD)
• RN License:
  • Valid nursing license in Minnesota required
  • Valid nursing license in Wisconsin required if clinicals are in Wisconsin
• Experience:
  • Experience in related content areas: 3 years of relevant experience
  • Eg: community health, mental health, acute care, maternal/child, pediatrics
  • Experience in nursing education and/or precepting expertise
  • Preferred: Knowledge of CANVAS and ATI learning systems
• Skills:
  • Excellent written and/or oral communication skills required
  • Excellent management/supervisory skills required

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota believes a diverse professoriate contributes to a robust academic environment and is critical to achieving the University's mission in an increasingly diverse society. Individuals with expertise in diverse scholarly and pedagogical approaches and experience mentoring members of underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply. Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. The successful candidate must support, respect, and advance the mission of Saint Mary's University as a Lasallian Catholic institution.