Nursing Adjunct Clinical Instructor

Brief Description

Adjunct faculty is responsible for clinical supervision and/or course instruction and related responsibilities in the nursing program. The adjunct faculty works directly assisting full time faculty with the overall coordination of the assigned agency/nursing course.

Qualifications

• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college which shall include courses in nursing, or in natural, behavioral or social sciences relevant to nursing practice
• Direct patient care experience within the previous five (5) years in the nursing area to which he or she will be assigned
• Current active RN license

General Expectations

• Personal relationship with Jesus, a vibrant Christian faith, and a commitment to Christian community; capable of sharing faith and engaging in conversations about Christ.
• Demonstrate Simpson University Values in the performance of all duties.
• Maintain lifestyle in accordance with Simpson University Lifestyle Policy in Staff Handbook
• Maintain the confidentiality of information, data and records.
• Properly use tact, diplomacy, discretion and judgment
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills in the performance of job duties.
• Demonstrate good organizational and communication skills in the performance of job duties.
• Supervises employees in accordance with Simpson University policies and procedures (for supervisory positions)
• Support the overflow needs of other departments within the respective university area.
• Perform other duties in accordance with this position as deemed necessary by the immediate supervisor.

Supervisory Functions

• Participate on program and department committees as assigned
• Advises students as assigned
• Affords assistance with the recruitment of adjunct faculty
• Affords assistance with program and department review and evaluation activities

Physical Requirements

• Sitting for long periods of time using a computer
• Standing
• Walking-normally surfaces
• Pushing/pulling
• Lifting/carrying under 10 lbs
• Twisting/turning
• Reaching over shoulder
• Reaching over head
• Reaching outward
• Climbing
• Kneeling
• Bending
• Squatting
• Driving automatic trans
• Driving standard trans
• Keyboard/ten key
• Fingering (fine dexterity)
• Handling (grasping, holding)
• Repetitive motion - hands
• Repetitive motion - feet