Adjunct Nursing Faculty (BSN Required)

About the role

Hondros College of Nursing Indianapolis, IN Adjunct Nurse Faculty instructs students in assigned courses, on-campus labs and/or in the clinical area according to the course plan. They participate in the planning and development of the curriculum of the nursing programs as well as in the implementation and evaluation of the program of study. They also participate as full members of Faculty Organization and Campus Curriculum Committees.

Responsibilities

• Promotes a positive learning environment in classroom, on-campus labs and clinical sites
• Advises nursing students on course, program, and career issues
• Evaluates each student’s achievement and progress
• Recommends strategies for success and tutors students to assist them in meeting course objectives
• Refers nursing students to nursing lab for skill development as needed
• Instructs nursing students in assigned courses, on-campus labs and/or clinical according to the course plan
• Works collaboratively with all members of the College to assure full implementation of the curriculum
• Reviews class syllabus that follows the designed curriculum plan and explains course requirements
• Participates in course faculty meetings across campuses to assure consistent implementation of assigned courses as written
• Orients nursing students to the clinical site as well as to pertinent policy and procedures
• Establishes and communicates clinical objectives within the course framework to students, preceptor and staff at the clinical site
• Plans the student clinical experience consistent with course outcomes, established clinical learning objectives and student learning needs
• Affirms student assignments are understood by students and clearly communicated to staff
• Supervises student experiences in accordance with OAC Chapter 4723-5-20
• Acts an ambassador of the College at all times when interacting with colleagues, staff, students, patients and families
• Participates in evaluative studies related to program improvement

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) required for Faculty teaching in PN Program
• Master’s degree in nursing (MSN) is required for Faculty teaching in ADN Program
• Experience of Three years full-time in the practice of nursing as a registered nurse or part-time equivalent
• Active Indiana RN license that has never been encumbered
• Must possess Basic Cardiac Life Support certification (BCLS) compliant with the American Heart Association

General Credentialing Requirements

• Provides copies of official transcripts for all degrees earned
• Provides a copy of current American Heart Association BLS or ACLS CPR card
• Completes a physical form (from within the last 12 months)
• Immunization documentation for:
• Hepatitis B
• MMR
• TERTDAP/Tetanus
• TDAP/Tetanus
• Varicella
• FLU (October 1 – April 1 hires)

About Us

Since 2006, Hondros College of Nursing has been graduating high-quality, work-ready nurses who enter the field with exceptional clinical, communication and collaborative skills. Our approach is focused and direct — truly the Better Way to Become a Nurse. Our unique Learn and Earn Ladder approach sets Hondros College of Nursing apart from the typical educational path. After completing one program, students can work as a nurse and earn income before taking the next step — or they can keep progressing through each program to the next level. No matter which route they take, Hondros nurses always receive an unprecedented amount of support in a student-centric, family-like environment.