Affiliate Instructor Pool - St. David

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent health insurance

Generous paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Texas State University in San Marcos seeks to develop a pool of Affiliate Instructors for the St. David's School of Nursing to supervise student clinical learning experiences, teach procedures, health assessments, and administer medications.

Supervision requires a qualified faculty member present and must follow nursing board rules. Appointments are based on student demand semester-by-semester; eligibility for reappointment depends on annual performance, funding, and department needs.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice as a registered nurse in Texas.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• Clinical expertise to function safely and effectively in teaching; recent graduates may require supervision under a RN.

Responsibilities

• Supervise student clinical learning experiences.
• Teach procedures, health assessments, and medication administration.
• Supervision allowed only when a qualified faculty member is present.
• Adhere to professional regulatory board rules and regulations.

Skills

RN licensure Texas

Clinical teaching

Supervision of clinical learning

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Job description

Affiliate Instructor Pool - St. David'sSchool of Nursing

Job Posting Number: 2027034NTL

Position Description

The St. David'sSchool of Nursing seeks to develop a pool ofcandidates to serve as Affiliate Instructors in our undergraduateprogram.

Affiliate Instructors are appointed to provide supervision ofstudent clinical learning experiences, including but not limited toinstruction of procedures, health assessments, and administrationof medications. Affiliate Instructors may only perform supervision when a qualified and experienced faculty member is physicallypresent. Supervision of clinical learning experiences must follow appropriate professional regulatory board rules and regulations.

Teaching appointments are based upon student demand on asemester-by-semester basis. Eligibility for reappointment iscontingent upon satisfactory annual performance evaluations duringthe term period, in addition to continuity of funding anddepartmental/school/program needs.

Please note that this posting is not intended to convey that such an eed currently exists. Applicants applying for a pool facultyposition will be available to the departmental search committee for consideration should a need arise.

This posting is for the Fall 2026, Spring 2027, and Summer 2027semesters.

Full Consideration Date:

Close Date: 05/31/2027

Open Until Filled? No

Required Qualifications

• Hold a current license or privilege to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Texas.
• Hold a bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited baccalaureate program in nursing.
• Have the clinical expertise to function effectively and safely in the designated area of teaching. (Recent graduates must have worked at least one year as a full-time RN, or equivalent, under direct supervision of an RN.).

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years of work experience as a registered nurse in the area designated to teach.
• Holding a Master of Science degree in nursing (MSN).
• Certification in an area of practice specialty, expertise in a focused area of nursing practice (such as OB, pediatrics, adult acute care, emergency department, etc.).

Quicklink: https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/57905

About Texas State and San Marcos:

Texas State University is a emerging research institution locatedin the burgeoning Austin-San Antonio corridor and in the beautifulTexas Hill Country. It is the largest of eight campuses in the Texas State University System and one of the 75 largestuniversities in the country, with over 38,000 students andapproximately 4,000 faculty and staff

Texas State is located in San Marcos, a growing community of over50,000 people located about half way between Austin and SanAntonio. Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texasuniversities. The beauty of the crystal-clear San Marcos River andthe stately cypress and pecan trees on the campus add to the charmof the university's picturesque setting. Our location on the banksof the San Marcos River provides outdoor recreational activitiesthroughout the year.

Why work @ Texas State?

• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting yourfirst day of employment for full-time employees with Texas Statepaying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for yourdependents!
• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and manymore!
• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendlyresources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellnessprogram
• Great professional development opportunities: choose from avariety of workshops, training, online learning and even accesseducational leave opportunities and reimbursement for academiccourses
• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networksoffered on and off-campus
• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans andvoluntary saving options with generous employer contributions

By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you'll be a part of one ofthe most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.