Job Title: Clinical Nursing Adjunct

Reports To: Chair School of Nursing

Status: Part-Time, Contract

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

The Adjunct Faculty/Clinical instructor will supervise patient/client care provided by nursing students (max 8/group) in the clinical agency
The Adjunct Faculty/Clinical instructor will collaborate with the agency clinicians to determine appropriate client assignments which aligns with the course objectives
The Adjunct Faculty/Clinical Instructor will facilitate optimal student learning experiences, support student development of critical thinking skills, and provide guidance and structure with the acquisition of nursing skills and duties
Required to attend the annual nursing faculty meeting and pre-semester course meetings
Required to maintain communication with the course coordinator on a regular basis to coordinate the clinical experience with lecture and college laboratory
Required to attend the pre-semester orientation/planning meeting at the assigned service agency
Selects patient assignments to meet the week's objectives
Posts student assignment sheet on nursing unit
Delineates the students' assignment with the agency staff
Familiarizes the student with selected policies and procedures impacting nursing care in the clinical area
Conducts pre and post conferences, as well as monitoring students during the clinical experience
Conferences with the students at least twice during the semester: mid-term and end of semester; as well as completes a weekly evaluation on each student.
Maintains records on clinical assignments and students' performance each week
Guides and supervises students' performance during simulation exercises
Follows policy for students who require remediation
Evaluates the students' written clinical work
Follow guidelines identified in Adjunct Faculty handbook

Requirements

Minimum requirements:

A Master's degree in Nursing or actively pursuing a Master's degree in Nursing required
Master’s degree concentration in Nursing Education or certificate preferred
An unencumbered license as an RN in the State of New York
At least three years of clinical experience

Compensation

$880-$930 per credit (contract) hour

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