Nursing Adjunct Clinical Instructor

hindscc; Pearl (MS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Hinds Community College invites applications for a Nursing Adjunct Clinical Instructor. The position involves teaching clinical nursing courses, adhering to a defined schedule, and guiding students through clinical practice in alignment with program goals.

Applicants should hold an Associate's degree in Nursing, be licensed as an RN in Mississippi, and have at least three years of RN experience. BSN/MSN preferred; hours vary based on program needs.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Nursing required; RN licensure in Mississippi.
• Minimum of three years RN experience; medical-surgical experience preferred.
• BSN or Master's degree in Nursing preferred.
• Must be able to plan, teach, evaluate, and provide feedback in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned clinical classes according to program goals and objectives.
• Adhere to clinical schedule and complete required training.
• Evaluate students and provide timely feedback per guidelines.
• Communicate with program Directors/Dean and follow college policies.

Skills

RN license

Clinical instruction

Nursing education

Student assessment

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

BSN or MSN preferred

Job description

Position Title:

Nursing Adjunct Clinical Instructor

Job Description:

JOB TITLE: Nursing Adjunct Instructor

REPORTS TO: D ean of Nursing

DEPARTMENT: Division of Nursing

EXEMPT: Yes

VICE PRESIDENT: Vice-President for Academic, Transfer and Health Sciences

GENERAL STATEMENT OF THE FUNCTION

All Hinds Community College employees must commit to the Caring Campus approach to student engagement and daily apply these general behavioral objectives: listen to student questions and concerns with a positive attitude and make meaningful connections with students. Plan, organize and implement program goals and activities

Teach the assigned classes of students in the clinical setting according to the overall goals and objectives of the program, advancing the students' knowledge of the subject matter.

Adhere to clinical schedule.

Evaluate and provide student feedback according to guidelines.

Communicate with program Directors/Dean.

Comply with policy and procedures of Hinds Community College and clinical agency.

Complete all required clinical agency training.

This is a part-time clinical adjunct position. Pay is hourly. Hours vary based on program needs. Typically, clinical is two (2) days per week- Mon/Tues or Wed/ Thurs or Sat/Sun. Must be willing to work all scheduled clinical days to be considered for position.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily demonstrate each of the professional behaviors. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required in the areas of aptitude, attitude, attendance, attention, and appearance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

An Associate's degree in Nursing and a minimum of three (3) years of experience as a registered nurse. Medical/Surgical experience preferred. BSN or Master's degree in Nursing preferred.

Must hold an unencumbered registered nurse license to practice in Mississippi.

Must satisfy a criminal history background check, drug screen, and other clinical requirements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES , include the following.

Set by Hinds Community College, Professional, and Accreditation Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines.

PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIORS

Aptitude

Maintain current professional credentials and certifications as required in respective field.

Cooperate in the execution of the college, center, division, and program policies, procedures and guidelines.

Implement teaching strategies that engage learners in active learning.

Utilize technology in teaching in the clinical setting.

Complete required professional development activities by designated deadlines.

Participate in other professional development activities, professional associations, presentations, publications, applied educational research, consulting, evaluations, and similar activities which enhance the individual, the health-related profession, and the education profession.

Maintain and provide current documentation of all professional requirements (NAH Faculty and Staff Canvas Site: Faculty Professional Requirements)

Attitude

Conduct oneself in a professional manner appropriate to the time, place, and type of teaching/learning experience.

Consistently follow College policies and procedures.

Consistently follow Nursing and Allied Health procedures and guidelines.

Consistently follow program procedures and guidelines.

Demonstrate fairness in the assessment and evaluation of students.

Collaborate with others to improve educational experiences.

Accept responsibility for personal behaviors and actions.

Respond to feedback in a receptive manner and incorporate feedback in developing annual goals.

Participate in student/faculty and faculty/administrator evaluations and performance review conferences.

Maintain professional boundaries with students in all interactions.

Willingly serve on College, Center, division, and program committees as appointed.

Demonstrate active engagement by participating in program assessment and evaluation, including College annual planning activities and state and/or national accreditation activities.

Attendance

Work contractual scheduled hours according to program needs.

Meet all assigned clinical hours/ days.

Arrive on time and stay for assigned length of time for all duty days.

Notify immediate supervisor in a timely manner of any unplanned tardiness or absence.

Submit to program chairperson an accurate record of attendance by designated deadlines.

Attend general faculty, center, division, and program meetings, as available.

Attend required professional development activities (mostly virtually).

Attention

Check College e-mail daily during the work week and respond in a timely manner.

Provide feedback to students in a timely manner.

Maintain confidentiality of student information.

Submit documentation required by College or Program b