Adjuncts - Clinical Nursing Instructors

About the role

The School of Nursing and Health Sciences at Merrimack College in North Andover, Massachusetts is seeking part time adjunct clinical nursing instructors to join their bachelor of science in nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Teach and supervise the learning of baccalaureate nursing students in clinical settings and the Nursing Center Skills Laboratory under the supervision and in collaboration with the clinical placement coordinator and faculty course coordinator.

Requirements

• Hold a current MA RN license in good standing.
• Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or earned master’s degree in nursing (preferred) or graduate degree in a related field.
• Possess a minimum of five years full-time experience in nursing, or its equivalent, within the last eight years and evidence of clinical competence in the area of clinical instruction.
• Maintain nursing practice and academic expertise appropriate to teaching responsibilities.
• Communicate effectively with undergraduate students, faculty and staff both orally and in writing.
• Work effectively as part of a team.
• Possess the ability to learn and use an online learning management system, electronic health records, and other basic technological applications.
• Possess good organizational skills.
• Have the ability to meet deadlines.
• Have the ability to work some off-shifts, if needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum: $5,000 per 4-credit course
• Minimum: $3,750 per lab section

Skills

N/A

Benefits

N/A

Pay

• Minimum: $5,000 per 4-credit course
• Minimum: $3,750 per lab section

Schedule

• Part time, 16-week contract for the upcoming academic term.

Application Materials

Applications should include a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references. This position is subject to the successful completion of a criminal background check.

Work Location

This is an on-campus position as employees are essential in order to provide a fully on-campus, residential college experience for our students and the community.

About Merrimack College

Merrimack College is a Catholic Augustinian institution of higher education committed to building an accepting and respectful community. The College features more than 160 career-focused undergraduate, professional and graduate programs, all taught by exceptional faculty who are passionate about their subject and student success.

Statement on Our Mission

Merrimack College is committed to building an accepting and respectful community. Our mission is to enlighten minds, engage hearts and empower lives and is inspired by our Catholic faith and the Augustinian tradition of seeking truth through inquiry and dialogue. Merrimack College seeks candidates who understand, respect, and can contribute to Merrimack’s Catholic and Augustinian mission. All candidates should describe in their application how they will foster a culture that supports our mission.

About Merrimack College

The only Catholic, Augustinian institution of higher education in New England, Merrimack College is a private, independent, coeducational institution with more than 4,100 undergraduate, 2,500 graduate students and 50 doctoral students from 48 states and 63 countries. The College features more than 160 career-focused undergraduate, professional and graduate programs, all taught by exceptional faculty who are passionate about their subject and student success.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Merrimack College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.