Adjunct-Nursing
About the role
Elevate Nursing Education as an Adjunct Nursing Instructor at our State-of-the-Art College! Are you a Nursing Champion, ready to impart not just knowledge but a passion for compassionate care? Indian River State College invites you to join us as an Adjunct Nursing Instructor, where cutting-edge facilities meet your passion for teaching!
Role Overview
As our Educational Pioneer, you'll lead the charge in shaping nursing education within our state-of-the-art facilities. Your mission? To foster a learning environment that prepares nurses not just for today's challenges but for the evolving landscape of healthcare.
Why You'll Love It Here
- Cutting-Edge Facilities: Work with the latest in healthcare technology and simulation, providing students an immersive experience in our state-of-the-art learning environments.
- Innovative Curriculum Development: Shape the future of nursing education by incorporating the latest advancements and best practices into our curriculum.
- Collaborative Leadership: Join a team of like-minded educators and professionals who understand the impact of your role in shaping the future of healthcare.
Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements
- Nursing Expertise: Extensive experience in nursing, with a passion for staying abreast of emerging trends, technologies, and methodologies.
- Education Visionary: A passion for teaching, mentoring, and developing nursing professionals, ensuring alignment with industry standards and the needs of the evolving healthcare landscape.
- Passion for Mentorship: A commitment to not only instructing but also mentoring and fostering a sense of compassion and empathy in future healthcare providers.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities
- Preparing, instructing and grading all class coursework;
- Assigning final grades;
- Adjunct nursing faculty must adhere to the guidelines of Indian River State College, Florida Board of Nursing, and the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
- Nursing Adjunct faculty may be assigned to teach classroom instruction, laboratory, and/or clinical supervision;
- Nursing Adjunct faculty must be willing to oversee up to 12 students in the Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Technician, and Practical Nursing programs;
- Nursing Adjunct faculty must be willing to oversee up to 10 students in the Associate degree nursing program.
Physical Requirements
- The essential physical skills required for this position includes: having the physical abilities sufficient to move from room to room and maneuver in small spaces; possessing a high degree of flexibility; auditory abilities sufficient to monitor and assess health needs; visual abilities sufficient for observation and assessment necessary in nursing care; tactile abilities sufficient for physical assessment; and sufficient stamina to provide patient care and related responsibilities for extended periods of time (8-12 hours).
- This position also requires an ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, lift, reach up, stoop, and carry items occasionally in excess of fifty (50) pounds. It also requires manual dexterity to operate standard office machines, such as, copier, fax, telephone, and other equipment as necessary.
Classification
- Adjunct Supervisory: No
- FLSA Exempt: Yes
Employment Type
Temporary (Fixed Term)
Compensation and Application Deadline
Pay range starts at: $23.95/hour | All salary calculations start at the minimum salary and will be based on candidate's education and experience
Open until filled.