Community Health Visiting Professor

Chamberlain University; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 89,544 - 134,316; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking part-time clinical instructors for its Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in Sacramento. The role involves implementing the College’s philosophy through clinical teaching, planning experiences, and evaluating student performance. Candidates should possess a Master’s or doctoral degree in Nursing and have professional nursing experience. The position offers flexible hours, accommodating a primary nursing role. Expected salary ranges from $65 to $97.50 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Unencumbered professional nursing license.
• At least two years of professional experience as a registered nurse in the last five years.
• Teaching or precepting experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement College’s philosophy and curriculum through clinical teaching.
• Plan clinical experiences and supervise nursing students delivering care.
• Evaluate student performance based on course objectives.

Skills

Exceptional subject matter expertise

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Passion for nursing and education

Education

Master’s or doctoral degree in Nursing

Job description

About Chamberlain University

Chamberlain University has a 130-year history and the mission to educate, empower, and embolden diverse healthcare professionals who advance the health of people, families, communities, and nations. Our regionally accredited University is comprised of the College of Nursing and the College of Health Professions. The College of Nursing offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program at 23 locations and online post‑licensure degree programs and certificates including RN to BSN, RN to MSN, a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with six specialty tracks, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). The College of Health Professions offers online options with a Master of Public Health degree, Master of Physician Assistant Studies, public health certificate programs, and a Master of Social Work degree. Learn more at www.chamberlain.edu.

Job Description

You’ve worked your whole life to become an expert in nursing, dedicating yourself to help, heal, nurture, and change lives. The next generation of nurses needs you now more than ever. Chamberlain College of Nursing seeks part‑time clinical instructors to teach students in our Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.

Location: Sacramento and surrounding areas
Day: Saturday, Thursday, Friday, or Tuesday (one day per week)

We offer a variety of days and times throughout the week with very flexible hours to work with a primary nursing role.

Specialty

Community Health Nursing – Theory and concepts of community/public/global health utilizing levels of prevention are presented. The public/community health nurse’s role as a partner with the community to shape conditions supportive of health is emphasized through application of the nursing process, beginning with the assessment of the community’s health, wellness needs, and available resources. Planning, organization, and delivery of service for populations at risk are tied to Healthy People 2020 goals with an introduction to political and sociocultural aspects of community, demographic, and epidemiological methods.

Responsibilities

• Implements the College’s philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through clinical teaching and service to the College, community, health system, and profession.
• Assumes responsibility for all autonomous aspects of individual teaching assignments.
• Plans clinical experiences and provides direct supervision and evaluation of nursing students delivering care to individual or group of individuals.
• Evaluates and provides documented feedback to students on level of performance based on course objectives.
• Is available for remediation of students as required.
• Orients and maintains current knowledge related to agency/clinical policies, procedures, and expectations with the assistance of agency/clinical personnel.
• Develops and posts written clinical assignments consistent with students’ knowledge base, skill competency and individual learning needs.
• Grades homework, quizzes, tests, lab assignments, clinical paperwork, and other written work in a timely manner.
• May teach didactic course content under supervision of the course coordinator.
• Keeps the course coordinator informed of all student and agency issues and concerns.
• Reports to the dean or assistant dean; a course coordinator will also provide direct oversight.

Qualifications

• Master’s or doctoral degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited institution.
• Unencumbered professional nursing license.
• At least two years of professional experience within the last five years in the area of instruction as a registered nurse.
• Proof of COVID‑19 vaccination may be required to teach at certain clinical partner sites.
• Teaching or precepting experience is preferred but not required.
• Genuine passion for nursing, education, and lifelong learning.
• Exceptional subject matter expertise with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Eager to serve students and colleagues with passion, respect, and care.
• Operates with a sense of responsibility and purpose to enrich colleagues, students, and the broader community.

Additional Information

In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected salary range for this position is $65 per hour to $97.50 per hour. Actual pay will be adjusted based on job‑related factors permitted by law, such as experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Equal opportunity – Minority / Female / Disability / V / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation