Fundamental Part Time Clinical Instructor

Covista; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 1,542,912 - 9,980,712; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a Part Time Clinical Instructor to teach nursing students in Michigan. This role involves mentoring BSN students at clinical sites, implementing course objectives, and evaluating student performance. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in Nursing, a valid RN license in Michigan, and relevant clinical experience. The position offers flexible scheduling over 12-hour shifts, emphasizing real-world application of nursing skills. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare professionals!

Qualifications

• Unencumbered professional RN nursing license in Michigan.
• Active BLS certification required.
• At least two years of professional experience as a registered nurse within the last five years.

Responsibilities

• Implement the College's philosophy and curriculum through clinical teaching.
• Evaluate student performance and provide feedback.
• Coordinate with clinical site policies and maintain visibility at the site.

Skills

Clinical experience

Teaching skills

Communication

Education

MSN or higher

Job description

Fundamental Part Time Clinical Instructor

• Part-time
• Department: Faculty

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. Our 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). Our 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 about Chamberlain University, part of Covista at www.chamberlain.edu .
There is oneverysignificant way Chamberlain is different than other Universities -Chamberlain Care®. Healthcare education is offered in a culture ofservice excellenceandcarein four ways:care for self, care for colleagues, care for patients/clients, care for all. By living Chamberlain Care®, we’ve built a culture in which colleagues and students thrive and we graduate extraordinary healthcare professionals who transform the health of people worldwide.
Chamberlain Care® is the guiding principle we provide to each other and to our students to help our students achieve their goals, reach their dreams and impact healthcare at a national level.
If you're ready to live Chamberlain Care®, we invite you to apply today!

Chamberlain College of Nursing seeks Part Time Clinical Nursing Faculty interested in teaching with our BSN Nursing program.

You will be mentoring BSN students in person at an inpatient clinical setting in the Detroit and/ or Lansing areas. You'll be making connections between what our students are learning in the classroom and during simulations, with the real-world applications in patient care they are experiencing on-site. By bridging this gap, we can ensure that our students are not only well-prepared for their roles as healthcare professionals but also confident in their abilities to provide high-quality care to their patients.

No teaching experience is required, nurses with solid clinical experience and a completed MSN are encouraged to apply!

Scheduling

• Schedule is determined based on the course need and the clinical specialty for each 8-week session
• Typically, clinical instructors are scheduled for 3-4 consecutive 12-hour shifts, which occur over a period of 1-2 weeks each session
• Please note that additional dates may not be available, and clinical dates are not guaranteed for every session

This course introduces students to the basic skills of professional nursing, including fundamental principles of drug administration, patient teaching-learning, health assessment, and patient mobility. A key part of the course is to integrate theoretical knowledge into practical application utilizing nursing diagnosis, care planning and implementation, and patient evaluation.

We frequently hire for this role in this market, and we're continuously looking for qualified applicants. Communication on next steps from our team may be delayed depending on open role availability. We appreciate your interest and will contact you if your qualifications align with an immediate or future opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Teaching and Curriculum Implementation
  • Implement the College's philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through clinical teaching and service.
  • Assume responsibility for all autonomous aspects of individual teaching loads.
  • Plan clinical experiences and provide direct supervision and evaluation of nursing students.
• Student Evaluation and Support
  • Develop and post written clinical assignments consistent with student's knowledge base, skill competency and individual learning needs.
  • Evaluate and provide documented feedback on performance to students based on course objectives.
  • Be available for remediation of students as required or needed.
  • Correct and return homework, quizzes, tests, lab assignments, clinical paperwork, and other written work in a timely manner.
• Clinical Coordination
  • Orient and maintain current knowledge related to clinical site policies, procedures, and expectations with the assistance of the clinical site personnel.
  • Develop and post written clinical assignments consistent with students' knowledge base, skill competency, and individual learning needs.
  • Develops and posts written clinical assignments consistent with student's knowledge base, skill competency and individual learning needs.
  • Maintain visibility while staying available to staff and students at the clinical site.
• Program and College Development
  • Contribute to the ongoing development, implementation, and evaluation of the programs and the College.
  • Participate in the implementation of the College Assessment Program, campus retention efforts, and both departmental and campus policies.
  • May teach simulation/skills lab and/or didactic course content under supervision of course coordinator.
• Professionalism and Collaboration
  • Serve as a professional role model for other faculty, staff, and students.
  • Utilize relationship skills in situations requiring group problem solving, consensus building, and win-win negotiation.
  • Work with college administration, staff, and other faculty members to improve the overall operation of the college and student satisfaction rates.
• Regulatory Compliance and Reporting
  • Comply with all applicable regulatory rules and standards.
  • Keep the course coordinator informed of all student and agency issues and concerns.
  • Report to the dean or assistant dean, with direct oversight from a course coordinator.
• Handle related duties and perform other duties as assigned, comply with all policies and standards.
  • A master'sor doctoral degreein Nursingfrom a regionally accredited college or university
  • An unencumbered professional RN nursing license in Michigan
  • Active BLS certification (American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network)
  • At leasttwo years professional experience within last five yearsin the area of instructionas a registered nurse

In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected compensation rate for this position is between $1,120 per assignment to $7,245 per assignment.

Our Hiring Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements.

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