Nursing Adjunct Faculty

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Memphis, TN is seeking a nursing educator to educate undergraduate nursing students and coordinate clinical teaching under the direction of the Nursing Dean and Program Chair.

The position requires a Master’s degree or higher in Nursing and at least two years of post-secondary teaching experience. The role covers classroom and clinical instruction, curriculum alignment, and ongoing scholarship to stay current with the profession.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in higher education or post-secondary settings.
• Ability to develop and implement nursing curricula and assessments.
• Demonstrates current knowledge of nursing education practices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers courses as needed.
• Evaluates student learning outcomes for expected course and program competencies.
• Participates in classroom and/or clinical instruction.
• Communicates institutional and program policies and goals to students, faculty, staff, and clinical affiliates as appropriate.
• Communicates course learning outcomes and expected student competencies.
• Participates in activities to remain current with advances in knowledge base, teaching and learning strategies, professional practice, trends, issues, and curricular resources.
• Participates in the assessment of Program Learning Outcomes as needed.
• Performs other accountabilities as assigned or directed.
• Master’s degree or higher in Nursing is required.
• Work or teaching experience equivalent to two (2) years of post-secondary teaching in the discipline.
• Demonstrates basic currency with trends, issues, and practices in the profession or discipline.
• Current license/certification to practice in the State of Tennessee as appropriate to professional practice areas.

Skills

Teaching in higher ed

Curriculum development

Nursing education

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Overview

Educates undergraduate nursing students by providing instructional experiences in the clinical setting that support mission and goals of university and/or program. Under the administrative direction of the Nursing Dean and/or general direction of the Program Chair.

Job Responsibilities:

• Coordinates and delivers courses as needed.

• Evaluates student learning outcomes for expected course and program competencies.

• Participate in classroom and/or clinical instruction.

• Communicates institutional and program policies and goals to students, faculty, staff, and clinical affiliates as appropriate.

• Communicates course learning outcomes and expected student competencies.

• Participates in activities to remain current with advances in knowledge base, teaching and learning strategies, professional practice, trends, issues, and curricular resources.

• Participates in the assessment of Program Learning Outcomes as needed.

• Perform other accountabilities as assigned or directed.

  Master’s degree or higher in Nursing is required.

• Work or teaching experience equivalent to two (2) years of post-secondary teaching in the discipline.

• Demonstrates basic currency with trends, issues, and practices in the profession or discipline

Current license/certification to practice in the State of Tennessee as appropriate to professional practice areas.