Mental Health Part-Time Clinical Nursing Faculty

Chamberlain University; Charleston (SC); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Chamberlain College of Nursing seeks Part-Time Clinical Nursing Faculty to teach within our Online BSN Nursing program. You will mentor students in person at an inpatient clinical setting in the Charleston area, connecting classroom and simulation learning to real-world patient care.

The role emphasizes nursing expertise, teaching ability, and strong communication. Master's or doctoral degree in Nursing is required, with SC licensure and Illinois teaching licensure preferred; BLS certification

Qualifications

• A master's or doctoral degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited college or university.
• An unencumbered professional nursing license in South Carolina
• Illinois RN License will be required to teach all courses (course assignments prioritized to professors who are currently licensed in Illinois)
• Active BLS certification (American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network)
• At least two years professional experience within last five years in the area of instruction as a registered nurse
• Teaching or precepting experience is preferred but not required
• Have genuine passion for nursing, education, and lifelong learning
• Have exceptional subject matter expertise with excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Mentor students in inpatient clinical settings, bridging classroom learning with real-world patient care.
• Serve as a clinical instructor during 8-week sessions with 12-hour shifts.
• Contribute to course delivery in the Charleston area under unit-based supervision.

Skills

Nursing clinical instruction

Teaching / precepting

Communication skills

Unencumbered SC Nursing License

Illinois RN license

BLS certification

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Description

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

You will be mentoring students in person at an inpatient clinical setting located in the Charleston, NC area, making connections between what our students are learning in the classroom and during simulations, and their real-world application in patient care. 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.

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

Mental Health/Psych Nursing

Students will be demonstrating nursing skills and procedures in an inpatient healthcare center. Emphasis is on the dynamics of an individual’s ability to function in society. The course focuses on content relative to anxiety, self-concept, thought disorders, mood alterations, addictive behaviors, organic brain dysfunction, abuse, and violence issues.

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

Qualifications

A master's or doctoral degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited college or university.

• An unencumbered professional nursing license in South Carolina
• Illinois RN License will be required to teach all courses (course assignments prioritized to professors who are currently licensed in Illinois)
• Active BLS certification (American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network)
• At least two years professional experience within last five years in the area of instruction as a registered nurse
• Teaching or precepting experience is preferred but not required
• Have genuine passion for nursing, education, and lifelong learning
• Have exceptional subject matter expertise with excellent written and verbal communication skills

Additional Information

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