Clinical Nursing Adjunct Faculty - Med/Surg and/or Critical Care Specialty
On-siteLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Job Summary
Develop and evaluate the philosophy and objectives of the nursing education program while designing, implementing, and revising the curriculum. Teach and assess students in classroom settings and lead simulation learning experiences in the Nursing Lab. Facilitate students' application of theory to clinical practice by attending healthcare facility orientations, communicating with agency representatives, and grading clinical papers. Maintain records on student performance, complete site evaluations, and adhere to agency policies. Provide daily communication with Course Lead Faculty regarding student progress, successes, and clinical issues. Participate in faculty meetings, academic advisement, and systematic program evaluation to ensure curriculum alignment and student success.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate degree required, if the graduate degree is not in nursing must have a Bachelor's degree in nursing and a graduate degree in a related discipline from an accredited program recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
- A minimum of three (3) years' work experience as a professional registered nurse providing direct patient care
- Holds a current unencumbered state professional registered nurse license or enhance compact nurse licensure relevant to the state of teaching location
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience teaching in a registered nursing program at a college or university
- Certified Nurse Educator certification
- National certification in area of nursing specialty
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