Contracted Faculty of Practice (Adjunct) : Faculty Medical-Surgical Nursing (Day & Night Shifts[...]

Concordia University, St. Paul; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks dedicated nursing professionals to join their faculty team. This part-time role focuses on clinical instruction for nursing students, offering a chance to shape the next generation of nurses. Ideal candidates will possess a graduate degree in nursing and a passion for teaching. The position emphasizes collaboration with colleagues to deliver engaging instruction while supporting a mission-driven environment. If you're eager to share your expertise in adult medical-surgical nursing and inspire future nurses, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a graduate degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• At least 3 years of experience as a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate quality student learning through assigned courses.
• Deliver clinical instruction and provide timely feedback on assessments.

Skills

Clinical Instruction

Nursing Education

Adult Medical-Surgical Nursing

Critical Thinking

Education

Graduate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's in Nursing

Job description

Contracted Faculty of Practice (Adjunct): Faculty Medical-Surgical Nursing (Day & Night Shifts Available) - Denver Campus

Opportunity: Part-time (adjunct) Clinical Instruction as Platt College transitions to become Concordia University, St. Paul - Denver Campus

Join the CSP College of Nursing! We seek graduate-prepared nurses with expertise in adult medical-surgical nursing to teach our baccalaureate students in clinical settings. This role offers an excellent opportunity to share your knowledge and influence future nurses across various shifts. If you're considering a career change or looking to contribute to the nursing profession in new ways, becoming a nurse educator can be rewarding. The position may include teaching in simulation environments. Night owls are especially welcome to instruct students during night shifts.

Position Overview: Faculty at Concordia University, St. Paul (CSP) collaborate with full- and part-time colleagues to deliver engaging instruction to nursing students pursuing their BSN. Faculty are expected to innovate and excel in teaching, foster active intellectual engagement, and support the university's Christian mission. Delivering a high-quality student experience remains a top priority.

Course Description: NSG 385P (3.0 Credits) Practicum, Nursing Care of Adults and Older Adults I: Enables students to apply learned concepts and skills in healthcare settings. NSG 386P (3.0 Credits) Practicum, Nursing Care of Adults and Older Adults II: Focuses on applying concepts and skills in healthcare environments. NSG 420 (4.0 Credits) High Acuity Nursing Care: Prepares students to administer evidence-based care to patients across the lifespan in critical or emergent settings, emphasizing rapid critical thinking skills.

Course Instruction Responsibilities:

• Facilitate quality student learning through assigned courses.
• Deliver clinical instruction on scheduled dates.
• Provide timely and substantive feedback on assessments within five business days.
• Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours during business days (48 hours on weekends).
• Collaborate with academic advising and support teams to ensure student success.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Follow university and department policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Education: Minimum of a graduate degree in nursing from a nationally accredited Nursing Education Program. If holding a non-nursing graduate degree, must have a bachelor's in nursing and relevant field experience.
• Experience: At least 3 years as an RN.

Supplemental Information: CSP is committed to equal opportunity employment and nondiscrimination based on protected characteristics. CSP, as an LCMS institution, may give employment preference based on religious principles.

The mission of Concordia University, St. Paul, rooted in the Christian gospel, is to prepare students for meaningful living, service, and care of creation through academic excellence and Christian vocation.

The university's vision is to be recognized as a leading Lutheran university offering relevant career preparation and academic excellence informed by Lutheran theology.

Promise to Students: CSP empowers students to discover their purpose in a diverse, urban environment where Christ is honored, and all are welcome, with Lutheran convictions guiding academic pursuits.

Located on a 41-acre campus near downtown St. Paul, CSP offers easy access to transportation, cultural activities, and is known for its diverse student body.

CSP prohibits sex discrimination in its programs and activities. Concerns can be directed to the Title IX Coordinator. Nondiscrimination notice: https://www.csp.edu/student-life/title-ix/