Adjunct Instructor - School of Nursing

Job Duties

• Provide timely, well-constructed feedback for direct patient care and clinical assignments.
• Guide students in various clinical care areas, including hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings.
• Collaborate with department faculty to ensure alignment with program objectives.
• Foster critical thinking, analytical skills, communication, and problem-solving among students.
• Collaborate with nursing faculty to prepare for clinical, lab, and simulation instruction.
• Create a clinical learning environment conducive to effective learning within resource limits.
• Enforce appropriate policies and expectations for students in compliance with KUMC policies.
• Utilize technology tools effectively, including learning management systems, e-mail, and office software.
• Evaluate student progress using established methods.
• Maintain accurate records as required by administrative guidelines and legal standards.
• Attend all required orientations.
• Attend all clinical and lab classes.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing.
• Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the State of Kansas or a multi-state RN license issued by another Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state.
• One (1) year of relevant patient care experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching in a nursing program, with a least one (1) course taught.
• Two (2) years of relevant patient experience.
• Experience precepting and/or mentoring nurses.