Clinical Nursing Educator — Undergraduate Teaching

Durban University of Technology; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Durban University of Technology in Pietermaritzburg seeks a Clinical Instructor for the Undergraduate Bachelor of Nursing degree. The role combines teaching, clinical supervision and coordination of student placements to deliver high-quality nursing education.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, a nursing education qualification, SANC registration, and at least 3 years of nursing and/or midwifery practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• A qualification in nursing education
• 3 years' experience in Nursing and/or Midwifery practice
• Current SANC registration as General Nurse, Midwife, Nurse Educator, Assessor, Moderator
• Valid Code 08 driver’s license
• Experience with e-learning (optional)
• Computer literacy in MS Word, PowerPoint and internet usage (optional)
• Experience in curriculum development (advantage)

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the design, development and review of learning materials and module content to ensure relevance and quality.
• Facilitates undergraduate learning, teaching and assessment in clinical skills laboratories and clinical settings.
• Develops and applies innovative learning and teaching strategies, methods and materials to enhance student learning.
• Ensures teaching and learning activities comply with DUT, SANC and SAQA quality assurance standards.
• Provides academic and clinical consultation and support to students.
• Coordinates clinical placements with clinical facilities and the department’s CETU.
• Liaises with clinical facilities and units to ensure effective student placement, supervision and outcomes.
• Monitors and assesses student progress during Work Integrated Learning (WIL).
• Participates in research activities under supervision.
• Engages in community engagement programmes and projects.
• Assists with academic administration including admissions, timetabling, assessments and student records.

Job description

Durban University of Technology in Pietermaritzburg seeks a Clinical Instructor for the Undergraduate Bachelor of Nursing degree. The role combines teaching, clinical supervision and coordination of student placements to deliver high-quality nursing education.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, a nursing education qualification, SANC registration, and at least 3 years of nursing and/or midwifery practice.