Clinical Nursing Adjunct Instructor

Methodistcollege; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Excellent benefits

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A nursing and healthcare college in Omaha, NE, seeks a Clinical Nursing Adjunct Instructor to guide nursing students through clinical experiences and mentor their development. Responsibilities include leading engaging patient care scenarios, collaborating with faculty on curriculum, and fostering critical thinking and compassion in students. A Master's degree in Nursing is required, and experience in teaching is preferred. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to shape the future of nursing within a supportive academic community.

Qualifications

• Masters of Science in Nursing degree required.
• One year experience in relevant area required.
• Experience teaching at the post-secondary level preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate clinical experiences for nursing students.
• Design and deliver innovative nursing curriculum.
• Mentor students and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Mentoring

Critical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Masters of Science in Nursing degree

Job description

**Why work for Nebraska Methodist College:** Nebraska Methodist College, located in Omaha, Nebraska, is an accredited, private, not-for-profit nursing and healthcare college. It's where students live with meaning and discover what they want to give back to the world while thriving in a close-knit, caring community established in 1891. With an enrollment of over 1,100 students, NMC is small enough to truly care about each student and large enough to provide outstanding undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs in nursing and allied health.NMC students experience a holistic culture of caring while mastering the art and science of healthcare. They gain the skills and experience needed to become outstanding contributors to society through service-learning experiences, community-based education, and leadership development integrated throughout the curriculum.**OUR MISSION**As a health professions institution, we provide educational experiences for the development of individuals in order that they may positively influence the health and well-being of the community. We encourage applications from qualified individuals representing all backgrounds who identify with our mission. Candidates are encouraged to familiarize themselves with Nebraska Methodist College at ”By joining Nebraska Methodist College, you become part of a larger community. With Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care – a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It’s helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient’s needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in.**Job Summary:**Location: Nebraska Methodist College Address: 720 N. 87th St. - Omaha, NE Work Schedule: Clinical hours vary between 6, 8, 10 and 12 hours shifts depending on course. Weekdays, with day time hours. Nebraska Methodist College is seeking a dedicated Clinical Nursing Adjunct Instructor to guide and inspire our nursing students through hands-on clinical experiences. If you are passionate about shaping the future of nursing, fostering excellence, and providing mentorship in a dynamic learning environment, we invite you to be a part of our faculty team. As an adjunct nursing instructor you'll have the opportunity to impart your clinical expertise, mentor aspiring nurses, and shape the future of healthcare. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and facilitate engaging clinical experiences for nursing students, guiding them through hands-on patient care scenarios. • Collaborate with fellow faculty members to design and deliver innovative and evidence-based nursing curriculum. • Cultivate a supportive and interactive learning environment, promoting critical thinking, clinical judgment, and compassionate care. • Mentor and advise students, providing constructive feedback to enhance their clinical skills and professional development. • Stay current with industry trends and best practices, infusing real-world insights into the classroom. Education: • Masters of Science in Nursing degree required • Applicants who are enrolled in an MSN program will also be considered Nebraska Methodist College, located in Omaha, Nebraska, is an accredited, private, not-for-profit nursing and healthcare college. It's where students live with meaning and discover what they want to give back to the world while thriving in a close-knit, caring community established in 1891. With an enrollment of over 1,100 students, NMC is small enough to truly care about each student and large enough to provide outstanding undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs in nursing and allied health. NMC students experience a holistic culture of caring while mastering the art and science of healthcare. They gain the skills and experience needed to become outstanding contributors to society through service-learning experiences, community-based education, and leadership development integrated throughout the curriculum. OUR MISSION As a health professions institution, we provide educational experiences for the development of individuals in order that they may positively influence the health and well-being of the community. We encourage applications from qualified individuals representing all backgrounds who identify with our mission. Candidates are encouraged to familiarize themselves with Nebraska Methodist College at https://www.methodistcollege.edu/about.**Responsibilities:****Essential Functions****Teaching**Factors: Instructional Responsibilities: Demonstrate effective instructional methodology.* Command of the subject and use of effective teaching/learning methods.* In conjunction with Program Director and/or Course Coordinator, facilitate clear formulation of learning objectives/outcomes demonstrated by thorough course planning, and thorough preparation for individual classroom, laboratory, and/or clinical sessions.* Skill in communicating with students and challenging them to go beyond what is required.* Effective course implementation through the use of a variety of instructional methods, as appropriate, to foster an environment to stimulate student interest and pursuit of learning.* Integrity, open-mindedness and objectivity in presenting material.* Ability to relate the subject to other areas of knowledge.* Collaboration with other faculty in the development of curriculum.* Systematic assessment of student learning.* Provision of constructive feedback in a timely manner to students to foster professional development.* Punctuality and reliability in conduct of classes.* Course revision as needed to increase effectiveness* Summarize (list in comments) any additional instructional responsibilities, activities, or accomplishment(s) for the review period.**Professionalism**Demonstrate interpersonal and team skills* Supports collegiality by behaving in a professional manner with faculty, staff and administration.* Responds to communications and requests in a timely fashion.* Treats staff and faculty in a professional manner.* Supports College strategic initiatives.* Responds appropriately to guidance and constructive criticism.* Maintains a professional appearance appropriate for the position.* Follows and understands the mission, vision, core values and Standards of Behavior.* Participates in required meetings and events as appropriate.* Fulfills mandatory job requirements (e.g., timely submission of syllabi and grades, AOR, maintenance of certification/licensure, related employee health requirements as applicable).* Summarize (list in comments) any effective instructional methodology as applicable for the review period.**Schedule:**Clinical hours vary between 6, 8, 10 and 12 hours shifts depending on course. Weekdays, with day time hours.**Job Description:****Job Requirements****Education*** Completion of terminal degree deemed appropriate per programmatic needs in the assigned discipline from a regionally accredited institution required, with a minimum of 18 semester hours in content-specific related field; master’s and/or doctoral degree in related field preferred.**Experience*** Minimum of one (1) year experience in area relevant to program assignment required; one or more years of experience in teaching at the post-secondary level is preferred.**License/Certifications*** Where appropriate, Nebraska licensure and national certifications are required of faculty employed at Nebraska Methodist College.**Skills/Knowledge/Abilities***