Undergraduate Nursing Adjunct: Teaching & Clinical Mentorship

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Abilene (TX); Hybrid; 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’s School of Nursing seeks an Adjunct Faculty Member to support undergraduate nursing education with didactic and/or clinical teaching, collaborating with course faculty and program leadership to help students meet outcomes.

The ideal candidate is a clinically competent, student-focused nurse with strong practice, communication, and mentoring skills, who can teach in classroom and clinical settings while remaining engaged in professional nursing

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing is required.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience is required.
• Unencumbered licensure as a registered nurse in Texas is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with didactic instruction in undergraduate nursing courses as assigned.
• Provide clinical instruction, supervision, and evaluation in a clinical area and/or simulation lab.
• Evaluate student performance and competency using course criteria.
• Provide timely feedback to faculty regarding student progress.
• Serve as subject matter expert for course content and activities.
• Facilitate student learning through effective teaching strategies and mentoring.
• Maintain compliance with TTUHSC and accrediting standards and maintain records of instruction and evaluation.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, students, and clinical partners.
• Participate in faculty development and orientation activities.
• Perform other duties to support the School of Nursing mission.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Adult learning principles

Clinical teaching

Student assessment

Interpersonal skills

Educational technology

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Minimum 2 years clinical experience

Unencumbered Texas RN license

Job description

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center’s School of Nursing seeks an Adjunct Faculty Member to support undergraduate nursing education with didactic and/or clinical teaching, collaborating with course faculty and program leadership to help students meet outcomes.

The ideal candidate is a clinically competent, student-focused nurse with strong practice, communication, and mentoring skills, who can teach in classroom and clinical settings while remaining engaged in professional nursing