Adjunct, Nursing (Undergraduate)

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is hiring at Salve Regina University for a nursing instructor position in Newport, Rhode Island. The role involves conducting classroom lectures, skills training, and clinical practicum, along with ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.

Candidates must hold an MSN, Ph.D., or DNP and a current Rhode Island Nursing License. Preferred qualifications include teaching experience and two years of full-time nursing employment. This opportunity is crucial for supporting nursing education and public health initiatives.

Qualifications

• MSN, Ph.D. or DNP prepared nurses holding an unencumbered current Rhode Island Nursing License.
• Teaching experience with multicultural classroom or clinical setting.
• Minimum of two years’ full-time employment in nursing or its equivalent within the past five years.

Responsibilities

• Classroom lectures, skills training, and clinical practicum.
• Assure regulatory compliance with accreditation and guidelines.
• Build and maintain relationships with local facilities.

Skills

CPR certification

Clinical competence

Teaching experience

Ability to work independently

Ability to work in a team

Education

MSN, Ph.D. or DNP

Rhode Island Nursing License

Job description

Salve Regina University is a comprehensive Catholic University located in Newport, Rhode Island. It offers bachelor's and master's degree programs, graduate certificates, and doctoral programs in humanities, international relations, and nursing. The university serves more than 2,600 undergraduate and graduate students from across the United States and around the world.

Job Description

We are seeking MSN, Ph.D., or DNP prepared nurses to instruct in all four of our nursing programs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Classroom lectures, skills training and clinical practicum within local healthcare facilities.
• Assure regulatory compliance with accreditation, state and federal guidelines.
• Follow the curriculum aimed at assisting students to pass the NCLEX licensing exam. Occasional travel between clinical placement sites and campus classes may be needed.
• Build and maintain relationships between local facilities and community programs regarding public health, geriatric, acute, chronic, and vulnerable populations.
• Supervise and evaluate students in didactic and clinical settings.

Qualifications

• MSN, Ph.D. or DNP prepared nurses holding an unencumbered current Rhode Island Nursing License. Nursing licensure in Massachusetts is also recommended.
• Teaching experience with multicultural classroom or clinical setting.
• Minimum of two years’ full-time employment in nursing or its equivalent within the past five years, and evidence of clinical competence in the area of didactic and clinical instruction.
• Qualified applicants must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Current CPR certification and required immunizations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two plus years’ full-time employment in nursing or its equivalent within the past five years, and evidence of clinical competence in the area of didactic and clinical instruction.

Salve Regina University strives to provide equal opportunity in employment and education to all employees, students and applicants. No employee, student or applicant shall be discriminated against or harassed on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal or state law, in the administration of Salve Regency's employment policies, education policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic and other university administered programs. In accordance with Title IX, it does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any of its educational programs or activities. Salve Regina is also committed to making its programs and campus accessible to its visitors and compliant with all applicable non-discrimination laws.