Adjunct Clinical Nursing Faculty (Pool)

About the role

Motlow State Community College is accepting applications for the Adjunct Clinical Nursing Faculty (Pool) position. This is a pool position available at any campus and the position number is BA9979.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses as assigned in accordance with the catalog description and the approved course syllabus
• Teach dual enrollment classes at area high schools as assigned
• Travel to multiple campuses as assigned
• Collaborate collegially with faculty, department lead/program director, and academic leadership about curricular and programmatic issues and needs
• Collaborate collegially with faculty, administration and staff to support the students, strategic plan, goals and business operations of the college
• Work collegually as part of both discipline-specific and multidisciplinary teams
• Stay current with developments in the teaching discipline, including relevant scholarship, professional practices, and emerging instructional approaches, and incorporate appropriate updates into course instruction to support effective student learning
• Support curricular and co-curricular activities within the college
• Teach up to 12 credit hours per semester as assigned
• Maintain availability to communicate with and meet students regarding coursework and participate in occasional meetings or instructional activities as requested by the department
• Respond promptly to the Dean’s requests
• Submit all requested paperwork timely and completely

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution in Nursing
• Sufficient clinical experience in area of teaching assignment
• Active unencumbered Tennessee RN license and CPR for Healthcare Provider certification
• Specific hospital requirements such as: clinical background check and urine drug screen, tuberculosis evaluation, proof of vaccinations, proof of healthcare insurance, and code of conduct

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited institution or a Master’s degree in any field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Nursing from a regionally accredited institution by the application date
• Three years of Community College teaching experience

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies
• Strong computer skills, to include college database (Banner) management, word processing, creating spreadsheets, e-mail, and the internet
• Knowledge of confidentiality statutes and policies as they apply to FERPA
• Ability to effectively communicate, both in writing and verbally, with students, fellow employees, college administrators, and other stakeholders