Clinical Faculty RN NEx-27280

Rush University Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 146,000; Part time

Job summary

Rush University Medical Center in Chicago invites applications for a clinical faculty position in the College of Nursing. This unranked, part-time role supports courses across clinical, classroom, and online formats under the course director and department leadership.

Requires a master's in nursing and Illinois RN licensure with strong clinical and communication skills; teaching experience is preferred. Compensation is negotiated quarterly based on course assignments.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing is required.
• Specialization at the graduate level specific to the clinical area where the clinical faculty member will teach may be required.
• Current RN licensure in the state of Illinois is required.
• Excellent clinical and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Directs the learning of students in clinical, classroom, and online courses.
• Plans student assignments as necessary.
• Evaluates student performance consistent with the course objectives and evaluation criteria.
• Attends meetings deemed necessary to facilitate the educational program(s) and course objectives.
• Is knowledgeable about the objectives of the education program and the specific course(s) being taught.
• Maintains required competencies as determined by Rush University Medical Center and the College of Nursing.
• Clinical faculty members are appointed by the department Chairperson.
• Appointments are renewed annually.
• Compensation is negotiated quarterly based on course assignments.
• Performance is reviewed regularly by the course director and department Associate Chairperson or Chairperson.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

RN licensure in Illinois

Job description

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Community & Mental Health CON

Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0)

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits. Learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).

Pay Range: $40.00 - $70.00 per hour

Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job‑related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary

Clinical faculty in the Rush University College of Nursing work under the guidance and direction of the course director and the department Associate Chairperson or Chairperson. The educational activities of the clinical faculty member are course‑specific. This is an unranked, part‑time faculty position. Faculty members function in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Rush University Medical Center and the College of Nursing.

Required Job Qualifications

• A professional nurse with a minimum of a master's degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing.
• Specialization at the graduate level specific to the clinical area where the clinical faculty member will teach may be required.
• Current RN licensure in the state of Illinois.
• Excellent clinical and communication skills.

Preferred Job Qualifications

• Teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Directs the learning of students in clinical, classroom, and online courses.
• Plans student assignments as necessary.
• Evaluates student performance consistent with the course objectives and evaluation criteria.
• Attends meetings deemed necessary to facilitate the educational program(s) and course objectives.
• Is knowledgeable about the objectives of the education program and the specific course(s) being taught.
• Maintains required competencies as determined by Rush University Medical Center and the College of Nursing.
• Clinical faculty members are appointed by the department Chairperson.
• Appointments are renewed annually.
• Compensation is negotiated quarterly based on course assignments.
• Performance is reviewed regularly by the course director and department Associate Chairperson or Chairperson.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.