GENERAL FUNCTION

The Adjunct Nursing Instructor is a part – time position serving as an adjunct teaching faculty member responsible for instructing students on-campus, in clinical sites, and through other delivery methodologies in accordance with College policy and procedures.  The relationship of this adjunct faculty member to the student is one of a leader, teacher, advisor, and facilitator of learning.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participates in clinical advising of nursing students
• Participates in development, implementation, evaluation and revision of curriculum as indicated.
• Maintain professional competence and environment
• Participate in professional development activities is required
• Work cooperatively with peers while supporting the mission and vision of the College
• Adhere to rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of the College nursing program

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Two years of clinical experience in an Acute Care setting within the last five years
• Must hold a current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina, a Nurse Licensure Compact State, or to be eligible for licensure (must have temporary license prior to employment)
• Current Healthcare Provider BLS
• Current immunizations and annual tuberculosis screening
• Current medical/surgical, ED, OB, or critical care experience required.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Master’s Degree in Nursing preferred
• Five years of clinical experience
• Teaching experience in a community college

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None

OTHER RELEVANT KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge and support of College policies and procedures
• Ability to use Microsoft Office and Internet
• Must have the ability and vocabulary required to communicate with all levels of staff, faculty, subordinates, students, and the public in the performance of the job.