Adjunct Faculty, VN Medical Surgical- Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

Stanbridge University is seeking an inspiring and committed faculty member to guide students and foster excellence in the Medical-Surgical component of the Vocational Nursing Program. In this exciting role, you will collaborate closely with the Vocational Nursing Program Director, providing expert clinical instruction while adhering to an approved course syllabus. You'll employ dynamic teaching strategies that not only captivate our students but also boost their retention and satisfaction. Additionally, as a faculty member, you will assess student performance throughout the course and ensure that all related documentation is completed within the established timelines set by the university.

Essential Functions :

• Effectively delivers clinical and / or theory instruction utilizing the course materials provided.
• Develop teaching methods and strategies to engage the students in learning and to promote clinical judgment skills in the clinical setting.
• Apply the clinical judgment model and theoretical principles to evaluate student’s clinical competency.
• Responsible for the provision of learning experiences that facilitate application and integration of theoretical principles, active participation and experience in patient care management, and observation with active participation in professional roles for nurses in the clinical setting.
• Responsible for ensuring patient safety and for the school’s compliance with policies established by the clinical agency.
• Lead as a clinical resource managing pre- and post-conferences and engaging students to reflect on their clinical experiences.
• Create and establish a professional environment that promotes student success through important characteristics of a nurse : accountability, flexibility, passion, and integrity.
• Promotes student success by showing flexibility in style and work schedule as well as exhibiting a passion for teaching and engaging students in the learning process.
• Responsible for maintaining and submitting accurate student grades, reports, attendance, and student feedback in a timely manner.
• Maintains current knowledge in the performance and nursing duties assigned.
• Participates in department meetings and shared governance committees.

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Equal Opportunity Employer :

Stanbridge University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.