Pediatric Visiting Professor

Covista; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 12,000 - 81,000; Part time

Job summary

Chamberlain University in Louisiana is seeking a Visiting Professor for Pediatric Nursing to mentor nursing students in clinical settings, guiding care delivery from infancy through adolescence. The role emphasizes family-centered care, collaboration with the health team, and ongoing feedback on student performance.

The position requires a Master’s or Doctoral Nursing degree, an active Louisiana RN license, and 2+ years of pediatric nursing experience with a passion for teaching and lifelong

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Unencumbered nursing license in Louisiana.
• Two years of pediatric nursing experience in the last five years.
• Teaching or precepting experience is preferred.
• Genuine passion for nursing education and lifelong learning.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Implements college philosophy, curriculum and course objectives through clinical teaching and service to the college and health system.
• Plans clinical experiences and provides direct supervision and evaluation of nursing students.
• Develops and posts written clinical assignments aligned with student knowledge and skill levels.
• Maintains current knowledge of agency policies and clinical expectations.

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing

Job description

Chamberlain

With more than 135 years of history in healthcare education and as the largest nursing school in the country, Chamberlain University is committed to delivering a high-value education that prepares students to thrive as healthcare professionals. We call this commitment Chamberlain Care®—our dedication to providing students with the tools and resources to succeed while immersed in a community of care. By living Chamberlain Care®, we graduate healthcare professionals who transform the health of people worldwide.

Chamberlain is comprised of the College of Nursing and the College of Health Professions. The College of Nursing offers a three-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program and flexible post-licensure programs, such as the RN to BSN option, Master of Science in Nursing degree program, Doctor of Nursing Practice degree program and graduate certificates. The College of Health Professions also offers the Master in Public Health, Master of Social Work and Master of Physician Assistant Studies degree programs.

We operate on a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week (Monday–Thursday). This approach enhances creativity, innovation, communication, and relationship-building, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Chamberlain is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission ( www.hlcommission.org ), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Learn more about Chamberlain at www.chamberlain.edu , and follow Chamberlain on Instagram , Facebook and LinkedIn .

You've been preparing for this moment your whole life, dedicating yourself to become an expert with the knowledge and skills to help, to heal, to nurture, and change lives like only a nurse can.

Today, more than ever before, the next generation of nurses needs you.

Your passion. Your expertise. Your heart.

Chamberlain College of Nursing clinical educators experience the powerful satisfaction that comes from helping educate, empower and embolden students and advance the health of people, families, and communities as we face new challenges ahead together.

We are presently accepting applications for candidates who have interest in teaching in the following specialties:

Pediatric Nursing - You will be mentoring students, in a clinical setting, while they demonstratenursing skills and procedures. Family-centered care of children is the focus of this course, exploringissues of normal child care as well as health alterations of childrenfrom infancy through adolescence. Students participate as membersof the multidisciplinary health team to provide health promotion, illnessprevention, health restoration and maintenance and rehabilitative careto children and families.

Time- 7 am-7 pm

In this role, the clinical instructor

• Implements the College's philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through clinical teaching, and service to the College, community, health system and profession.
• Assumes responsibility for all autonomous aspects of individual teaching loads.
• Plans clinical experiences for and provides direct supervision and evaluation of nursing students delivering nursing care to an individual or group of individuals.
• Makes self-available to staff at the agencies.
• Evaluates and provides documented feedback to student on level of performance based on course objectives.
• Is available for remediation of students as required or needed.
• Orients and maintains current knowledge related to agency/clinical policies, procedures, and expectations with the assistance of the agency/clinical personnel.
• Develops and posts written clinical assignments consistent with student's knowledge base, skill competency and individual learning needs.
• Corrects and returns homework, quizzes, tests, lab assignments, clinical paperwork and other written work in a timely manner.
• Contributes to the ongoing development, implementation, and evaluation of the programs and the College.
• May teach didactic course content under supervision of course coordinator.
• Keeps course coordinator informed of all student and agency issues and concerns.
• Works with college administration, staff and other faculty members to improve the overall operation of the college and student satisfaction rates.
• Participates in the implementation of the College Assessment Program, campus retention efforts, and both departmental and campus policies.
• Serves as a professional role model for other faculty, staff, and students in the areas of customer service, collaboration, communication, excellence, dress, attendance, and general professionalism.
• Utilizes relationship skills in situations requiring group problem solving, consensus building, and win-win negotiation.
• Complies with applicable regulatory rules and standards.
• Reports to dean, assistant dean, or course coordinator.

Qualifications

You are encouraged to explore this opportunity if you have:

• A master'sor doctoral degreein Nursingfrom a regionally accredited college or university
• An unencumbered professional nursing license in Louisiana
• At least two years professional experience within last five years in the area of pediatrics as a registered nurse
• Teaching or precepting experience is preferred but not required
• Havegenuine passion for nursing, education, and lifelong learning
• Haveexceptional subject matter expertise with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Are eager to serve students andcolleagues with passion, respect and care
• Operate with a sense of responsibility and purpose with the desire to enrich colleagues, students and the broader community

Additional Information

Chamberlain Visiting Professor Position - Campus: 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, depending on the candidate’s education and experience. Actual pay may be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as type of course taught; experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Our Talent Acquisition 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