Adjunct Faculty, Nursing - Med Surg

South University
Savannah, GA
Category Education
Job Description
South University provides a warm, supportive learning environment for faculty and students. The Nursing Clinical Adjunct is responsible for preparing and teaching clinical and/or laboratory nursing courses. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in nursing, two years’ experience in the clinical specialty area, and excellent communication and conflict resolution skills.

Requirements

  • Supervises students in clinical practice, internships, observations, field experiences, nursing labs, and other similar course and graduation requirements
  • Counsels or refers students with identified clinical performance problems
  • Maintains the highest moral and ethical standards as an educator, as a nursing professional, and as a responsible member of the community
  • Debriefs and evaluates students in clinical practice, observations, and field experiences
  • Teaches the number of hours and courses stated in the employment contract for the stated time periods
  • Meets all clinicals and other scheduled responsibilities such as office hours and meetings at the designated time
  • Articulates course learning outcomes or objectives to ensure student understanding of course learning objectives and expectations
  • Assists the Lead Clinical Faculty with the creation of the course/clinical syllabus
  • Creates course materials required to deliver course information in an understandable and interesting manner to ensure students are engaged with the course material to facilitate achievement of the course learning outcomes
  • Adheres to identified office hours and be available to assist students to understand course content and/or clinical scenarios to facilitate the comprehension of materials through one-to-one meeting or in assists students to master course material by being available through “office hours” and or small group sessions
  • Demonstrated clinical competency and professional standards of practice
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