Clinical Nursing Adjunct

About the Role

Clinical Nursing Adjunct faculty supervise patient/client care provided by nursing students (maximum 8 per group) in clinical agencies, collaborating with agency clinicians to align assignments with course objectives and facilitate student learning.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide nursing students during clinical experiences.
• Collaborate with agency clinicians to determine appropriate client assignments aligned with course objectives.
• Facilitate optimal student learning, critical thinking, and skill acquisition.
• Attend annual nursing faculty meetings and pre-semester course meetings.
• Maintain regular communication with the course coordinator to align clinical experiences with lecture and lab content.
• Attend pre-semester orientation/planning meetings at the assigned service agency.
• Select patient assignments to meet weekly objectives and post student assignment sheets on the nursing unit.
• Delineate student assignments with agency staff and familiarize students with relevant policies and procedures.
• Conduct pre- and post-conferences, monitor students during clinical experiences, and hold mid-term and end-of-semester conferences.
• Complete weekly evaluations of student performance and maintain records of assignments and progress.
• Guide and supervise students during simulation exercises.
• Follow policies for students requiring remediation and evaluate written clinical work.
• Adhere to guidelines outlined in the Adjunct Faculty handbook.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Nursing or actively pursuing a Master’s degree in Nursing (required).
• Master’s concentration in Nursing Education or certificate (preferred).
• Unencumbered RN license in the State of New York.
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience.

Pay

$880–$930 per contract credit hour.