Nursing Adjunct Educator: Clinical & Classroom Mentor

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Wellness Programs

Mother-Friendly Workplace

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty Member in the School of Nursing. The role supports undergraduate nursing education through didactic and clinical teaching, collaboration with course faculty, and mentorship of students.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's in Nursing, has at least 2 years of clinical experience, and holds an unencumbered Texas RN license.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience.
• Unencumbered licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Texas.

Responsibilities

• Assist with didactic instruction in undergraduate nursing courses as assigned.
• Provide clinical instruction, supervision, and evaluation in a specified clinical area and/or the simulation laboratory.
• Evaluate student performance and clinical competency using established course and program criteria.
• Provide timely, constructive feedback to faculty regarding student performance, progression, and learning achievements.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for assigned course content and learning activities.
• Facilitate student learning through effective teaching strategies, coaching, mentoring, and role modeling of professional nursing practice.
• Maintain compliance with TTUHSC, School of Nursing, clinical agency, and accreditation standards and requirements.
• Maintain records and documentation related to instruction and student evaluation as required.
• Collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, students, and clinical partners.
• Participate in faculty development and orientation activities as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the academic mission of the Health Sciences Center and the School of Nursing.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Adult learning

Clinical supervision

Student evaluation

Interpersonal skills

Educational technology

Education

Master's in Nursing

Job description

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty Member in the School of Nursing. The role supports undergraduate nursing education through didactic and clinical teaching, collaboration with course faculty, and mentorship of students.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's in Nursing, has at least 2 years of clinical experience, and holds an unencumbered Texas RN license.