CRNA Simulation & Clinical Education Adjunct Faculty

Northern Kentucky University; Cold Spring (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Northern Kentucky University seeks an experienced CRNA to join the Nurse Anesthesia Program as an adjunct simulation and clinical education faculty member. The role involves didactic instruction, simulation-based teaching, and hands-on skills training to support student learning and clinical competency.

The educator collaborates with program faculty, integrates evidence-based anesthesia practice, and helps students connect theory to real-world practice in a student-centered environment.

Qualifications

• CRNA certification/recertification through NBCRNA.
• Current, unencumbered RN license to practice.
• Graduate degree in nurse anesthesia; advanced faculty preparation preferred.
• Active APRN/CRNA licensure in the relevant state.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom instruction in clinical topics and anesthesia concepts.
• Facilitate simulation-based learning and hands-on skills labs.
• Deliver didactic lectures and case discussions for students.
• Assess and provide timely feedback on student performance.
• Collaborate with NKU Nurse Anesthesia Program faculty on curriculum.

Skills

Clinical instruction

Simulation teaching

Lecture delivery

Feedback & mentoring

Communication

Education

Master's/doctoral in nurse anesthesia

Tools

NBCRNA certification

APRn/CRNA licensure

Job description

Northern Kentucky University seeks an experienced CRNA to join the Nurse Anesthesia Program as an adjunct simulation and clinical education faculty member. The role involves didactic instruction, simulation-based teaching, and hands-on skills training to support student learning and clinical competency.

The educator collaborates with program faculty, integrates evidence-based anesthesia practice, and helps students connect theory to real-world practice in a student-centered environment.