Part Time Clinical Nursing Instructor

Chamberlain University; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 206,640 - 1,336,702; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare education provider seeks a Part-Time Clinical Nursing Faculty member to teach in the BSN Nursing program. This role will mentor students in clinical settings in Roanoke, VA, supporting their education and bridging the gap between theory and practice. Candidates must have a master's or doctoral degree in Nursing, a valid RN license in Virginia, and clinical experience. This is an excellent opportunity to guide future healthcare professionals and contribute to quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Master's or doctoral degree in Nursing required.
• Must have an RN nursing license in Virginia.
• Illinois RN License might be required for course assignments.

Responsibilities

• Implement curriculum and evaluate nursing students during clinical teaching.
• Provide written clinical assignments and feedback.
• Orient to clinical site policies and maintain visibility.

Skills

Clinical experience

Effective communication

Education

Master's or doctoral degree in Nursing

Unencumbered professional RN nursing license in Virginia

Active BLS certification

Job description

About Chamberlain University

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. 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 locations 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, Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Public Health Certificate programs, and a Master of Social Work degree. Learn more about Chamberlain University, part of Covista, at www.chamberlain.edu. There is one very significant way Chamberlain is different than other Universities – Chamberlain Care®. Healthcare education is offered in a culture of service excellence and care in four ways: care for self, care for colleagues, care for patients/clients, care for all. 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. Chamberlain Care® is the guiding principle we provide to each other and to our students to help our students achieve their goals, reach their dreams and impact healthcare at a national level. If you're ready to live Chamberlain Care®, we invite you to apply today!

Job Description

Chamberlain College of Nursing seeks Part‑Time Clinical Nursing Faculty interested in teaching with our BSN Nursing program. You will be mentoring students in person at an inpatient clinical setting located in the Roanoke or Salem, VA areas. You'll be making connections between what our students are learning in the classroom and during simulations, with the real‑world applications in patient care they are experiencing on‑site. 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. No teaching experience is required; nurses with solid clinical experience and a completed MSN are encouraged to apply!

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

Specializations

• Adult Health I&II (Med‑Surg)
• Complex Health (Critical Care)
• Community Health
• Collaborative Health (Leadership)
• Capstone Final Practicum
• Fundamentals
• Maternal Child
• Mental Health
• Pediatrics

Responsibilities

• Teaching & Curriculum Implementation
  • Implement the College's philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through clinical teaching and service.
  • Assume responsibility for all autonomous aspects of individual teaching loads.
  • Plan clinical experiences and provide direct supervision and evaluation of nursing students.
• Student Evaluation & Support
  • Develop and post written clinical assignments consistent with student's knowledge base, skill competency and individual learning needs.
  • Evaluate and provide documented feedback on performance to students based on course objectives.
  • Be available for remediation of students as required or needed.
  • Correct and return homework, quizzes, tests, lab assignments, clinical paperwork, and other written work in a timely manner.
• Clinical Coordination
  • Orient and maintain current knowledge related to clinical site policies, procedures, and expectations with the assistance of the clinical site personnel.
  • Develop and post written clinical assignments consistent with students' knowledge base, skill competency, and individual learning needs.
  • Develops and posts written clinical assignments consistent with student's knowledge base, skill competency and individual learning needs.
  • Maintain visibility while staying available to staff and students at the clinical site.
• Program & College Development
  • Contribute to the ongoing development, implementation, and evaluation of the programs and the College.
  • Participate in the implementation of the College Assessment Program, campus retention efforts, and both departmental and campus policies.
  • May teach simulation/skills lab and/or didactic course content under supervision of course coordinator.
• Professionalism & Collaboration
  • Serve as a professional role model for other faculty, staff, and students.
  • Utilize relationship skills in situations requiring group problem solving, consensus building, and win‑win negotiation.
  • Work with college administration, staff, and other faculty members to improve the overall operation of the college and student satisfaction rates.
• Regulatory Compliance & Reporting
  • Comply with all applicable regulatory rules and standards.
  • Keep the course coordinator informed of all student and agency issues and concerns.
  • Report to the dean or assistant dean, with direct oversight from a course coordinator.
• Handle related duties and perform other duties as assigned, comply with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• A master's or doctoral degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited college or university
• An unencumbered professional RN nursing license in Virginia
• 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

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