Fundamentals Visiting Professor

Chamberlain University; Nevada; On-site; USD 179,000 - 235,000; Part time

Job summary

Chamberlain University seeks Part-Time Clinical Instructors to teach nursing students at the Las Vegas, NV campus. This role offers flexible scheduling with clinical shifts aligned with eight-week sessions, partnering with clinical sites including hospitals and community agencies.

You will supervise and evaluate nursing students, contribute to program outcomes, and may teach didactic content under supervision.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Nursing Required
• 2+ years experience within last five years in the practice of nursing as a registered nurse. Required
• Excellent communication skills with high level of initiative and prudent judgment.
• Professional Nurse licensure is required in the state of practice. Required

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.
• Plans clinical experiences for and provides direct supervision and evaluation of nursing students delivering nursing care to an individual or group of individuals.
• Keeps course coordinator informed of all student and agency issues and concerns.
• May teach didactic course content under supervision of course coordinator.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Nursing education

Clinical instruction

Healthcare communication

RN licensure

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Chamberlain

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.

We’re 99,000 strong, with 31,000 students and 68,000 alumni armed with the skills, passion, and determination to make a difference in today’s complex healthcare environment.

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.

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 campuses 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, Public Health Certificate programs, and a Master of Social Work degree.

Chamberlain

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.

We’re 99,000 strong, with 31,000 students and 68,000 alumni armed with the skills, passion, and determination to make a difference in today’s complex healthcare environment.

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.

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 campuses 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, Public Health Certificate programs, and a Master of Social Work degree.

Job Description

Opportunity at a Glance

Chamberlain College of Nursing seeks Part-Time Clinical Instructors interested in teaching students in our Bachelor of Science in Nursing program studying at our Las Vegas, NV, campus.

This is an outstanding opportunity to develop your nurse educator experience, joining the largest nursing school in the nation with more than 130 years of history educating nurses.

Clinical teaching is typically scheduled for one 12/hour shift, weekdays or weeknights for an 8-week session at a clinical partner site.

Chamberlain students experience practice settings that include hospitals, long-term care facilities, community and public-health agencies, faith-based service organizations, public health agencies…anywhere healthcare is delivered.

Fundamental Nursing Skills

Content focuses on health promotion and the rehabilitative aspects of patient care. Students provide direct patient care in the acquisition of skills and concepts of professional nursing. The nursing process is utilized as the student implements basic aspects of nursing practice.

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 loads.


• Plans clinical experiences for and provides direct supervision and evaluation of nursing students delivering nursing care to an individual or group of individuals.


• Makes self-available to staff at the agencies.


• Evaluates and provides documented feedback to student on level of performance based on course objectives.


• Is available for remediation of students as required or needed.


• Orients and maintains current knowledge related to agency/clinical policies, procedures, and expectations with the assistance of the agency/clinical personnel.


• Develops and posts written clinical assignments consistent with student's knowledge base, skill competency and individual learning needs.


• Corrects and returns homework, quizzes, tests, lab assignments, clinical paperwork and other written work in a timely manner.


• Contributes to the ongoing development, implementation, and evaluation of the programs and the College.


• May teach didactic course content under supervision of course coordinator.


• Keeps course coordinator informed of all student and agency issues and concerns.


• Works with college administration, staff and other faculty members to improve the overall operation of the college and student satisfaction rates.


• Participates in the implementation of the College Assessment Program, campus retention efforts, and both departmental and campus policies.


• Serves as a professional role model for other faculty, staff, and students in the areas of customer service, collaboration, communication, excellence, dress, attendance, and general professionalism.


• Utilizes relationship skills in situations requiring group problem solving, consensus building, and win-win negotiation.


• Complies with all applicable regulatory rules and standards.


• Reports to the dean or assistant dean: a course coordinator will also provide direct oversight.


• Handles related duties as assigned.


• Performs other duties as assigned


• Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Nursing Required


• 2+ years experience within last five years in the practice of nursing as a registered nurse. Required


• Excellent communication skills with high level of initiative and prudent judgment.


• Professional Nurse licensure is required in the state of practice. Required

Additional Information

Chamberlain Visiting Professor Position - Campus

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, depending on the candidate’s education and experience. Actual pay may be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as type of course taught; 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, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements.

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