Complex Adult Health/Critical Care Clinical Faculty (Part-Time)- Wichita, KS

Chamberlain University has a 130-year history and the mission to educate, empower, and embolden diverse healthcare professionals who advance the health of people, families, communities, and nations. We’re 99,000 strong, with 31,000 students and 68,000 alumni armed with the skills, passion, and determination to make a difference in today’s complex healthcare environment.

About the Role

Teaching is onsite (in clinical setting) with one of our clinical partners. The focus of the Complex Adult Health course is on the needs of adult patients and their families regarding health promotion and management of conditions that require acute and chronic care. The nursing process is used in the discussion of health alterations affecting selected life processes. Students continue their professional skill development as members of the health team.

Responsibilities

• Implements the College's philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through clinical teaching and service to the College, community, health system, and profession.
• Assumes responsibility for all autonomous aspects of individual teaching assignments.
• Plans clinical experiences for and provides direct supervision and evaluation of nursing students delivering nursing care to an individual or group of individuals.
• Evaluates and provides documented feedback to students on level of performance based on course objectives.
• Is available for remediation of students as required or needed.
• Orients and maintains current knowledge related to agency/clinical policies, procedures, and expectations with the assistance of the agency/clinical personnel.
• Develops and posts written clinical assignments consistent with student's knowledge base, skill competency, and individual learning needs.
• Grades homework, quizzes, tests, lab assignments, clinical paperwork, and other written work in a timely manner.
• May teach didactic course content under supervision of course coordinator.
• Keeps course coordinator informed of all student and agency issues and concerns.
• Reports to the dean or assistant dean; a course coordinator will also provide direct oversight.

Requirements

• A master's or doctoral degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited college or university.
• An unencumbered professional nursing license in the state of Kansas. An IL nursing license will be required before accepting any clinical contract for a given session.
• At least two years professional experience within the last five years in the area of instruction as a registered nurse.
• Teaching or precepting experience is preferred but not required.
• Exceptional subject matter expertise with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination may be required to teach at certain clinical partner sites.

Skills

• Genuine passion for nursing, education, and lifelong learning.
• Operate with a sense of responsibility and purpose with the desire to enrich colleagues, students, and the broader community.
• Eager to serve students and colleagues with passion, respect, and care.

Schedule

Most commonly 12-hour rotations (7a-7p) for three to four consecutive days.

Pay

The expected compensation rate for this position is between $1,120 per assignment to $7,245 per assignment, depending on the credit hour assigned to the course.