ADJUNCT CLINICAL FACULTY BSN I-Centra College (PRN)

Faculty: Adjunct engages in teaching activities according to expertise in the classroom, skills laboratory and/or clinical setting. Functions collaboratively with faculty and clinical staff in coordinating student clinical rotations. Guides and directs student activities in the classroom and clinical environment within the framework of the course or specialty to promote progressive student attainment of Course and Curriculum Objectives. Actively promotes a supportive learning environment reflective of excellence in nursing practice. Works collaboratively with Departments within Centra and cooperative agencies to provide learning opportunities reflective of current evidenced-based nursing practice. Faculty: Adjunct will be contracted for a flat fee per didactic credit hour and a calculated fee per clinical hours.

Responsibilities

Inspires and motivates students through enthusiasm for teaching, learning, and nursing

. Utilizes technology appropriately in classroom, laboratory, and/or clinical to enhance the teaching-learning environment

. Identifies individual learning styles and unique learning needs of the students

. Uses assessment, evaluation, and evidence-based data to enhance the teaching-learning process and course development

. Submits accurate student records to the Associate Director or designee upon completion of course(s)

. Maintains current course content in keeping with current trends, research findings and current knowledge base

. Implements a variety of teaching strategies appropriate to learner needs and desired learner outcomes, content, and content

. Creates opportunities for learners to develop their critical thinking and critical reasoning skills

. Addresses multicultural, gender, and experimental influences on teaching and learning

. Utilizes knowledge of lifespan growth and development and diverse cultural practices when applying theory to the clinical setting

. Provides timely, constructive, and thoughtful feedback to learners

. Designs evidence-based teaching and evaluation practices by drawing on existing literature

. Positively contributes to college scorecard metrics

. Positively contributes to achievement of the colleges accreditation standards and criteria

. May perform other duties as assigned or requested and job specifications may be modified or changed at any time

Qualifications

Required Education: Bachelors in nursing (BSN) degree from a regionally accredited college/university

Preferred Education:

Required Experience: Minimum of 3 years healthcare clinical experience. Proficient with common Microsoft applications. Understanding of educational principles and methodologies. Strong oral and written communication skills

Preferred Experience:

Required Certifications and Licensures: Hold a current, active license as a registered nurse in Virginia or hold a current multistate licensure privilege as a registered nurse.  Hold a current, active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) course completion card.

Preferred Certifications and Licensures: Specialty certification in area of clinical practice desirable

Salary Range: $35 / Hour