Campus-Based Nursing Clinical Adjunct Instructor

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 55,104 - 82,656; Part time

Job summary

South University in Florida is seeking a Nursing Clinical Adjunct to support the clinical experiences by preparing and teaching clinical and laboratory nursing courses. The role involves collaborating with the Lead Clinical Faculty, Clinical Coordinator, and Program Director on campus-based activities.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree with a Master’s in nursing preferred and brings 3–5 years bedside experience along with strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree; master’s degree in nursing preferred.
• Two years’ experience in the clinical specialty area.
• 3–5 years of bedside nursing experience.
• Med‑Surg experience preferred.
• Membership in a professional association related to area of instruction preferred.
• Current knowledge in area of clinical practice.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to build successful relationships with student populations.
• Outstanding conflict resolution skills.
• Demonstrated time management and detail-oriented skills.
• Computer-based skills (i.e., software, analytical, and report-writing skills).
• Demonstrated clinical competency and professional standards of practice.

Responsibilities

• Supervises students in clinical practice, internships, observations, field experiences, nursing labs, and other course requirements.
• Counsels or refers students with identified clinical performance problems.
• Debriefs and evaluates students in clinical practice and field experiences.
• Teaches the number of hours and courses stated in the employment contract for the stated time periods.
• Meets all clinicals and other scheduled responsibilities such as office hours and meetings at the designated time.
• Articulates course learning outcomes to ensure student understanding of objectives.
• Assists in creating the course/clinical syllabus.
• Creates course materials required to deliver course information in an engaging way to achieve outcomes.
• Adheres to office hours and is available to assist students in understanding course content.
• Provides one-to-one or small group support to help students master material.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Student mentoring

Conflict resolution

Time management

Detail-oriented

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree in nursing preferred

Job description

South University in Florida is seeking a Nursing Clinical Adjunct to support the clinical experiences by preparing and teaching clinical and laboratory nursing courses. The role involves collaborating with the Lead Clinical Faculty, Clinical Coordinator, and Program Director on campus-based activities.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree with a Master’s in nursing preferred and brings 3–5 years bedside experience along with strong communication and organizational skills.