Nursing Clinical Coordinator

About the role

Mitchell College is conducting a local search for a Nursing Clinical Coordinator to direct the clinical practice portion of the courses in Mitchell College’s 4-year, direct entry bachelor of nursing science (BSN) program while adhering to the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conducting clinical outreach activities and maintaining contractual affiliation agreements with clinical sites.
• Assurance of updated and complete clinical documents, tracking compliance of student requirements such as immunizations and background checks, and developing clinical schedules and rosters.
• Serving as a liaison and conducting effective communications on clinical topics with and outside of Mitchell College.
• Facilitating high-quality student clinical instruction.
• Serving as a substitute clinical, laboratory, and simulation lab instructor when faculty emergencies and unforeseen events occur.
• Attending and participating in convocation and commencement ceremonies, serving on assigned committees and task forces, and participating in professional, staff, and informational meetings.

Requirements

• An active, unencumbered registered nurse (RN) license in the state of Connecticut, a current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and a minimum of a Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited program of nursing.
• At least 2 years of experience in clinical nursing instruction and evaluation methods, knowledge of clinical course design including simulation, and familiarity with the accreditation process at institutions of higher learning.
• A deep commitment to diversity, proven ability to effectively work with culturally, linguistically, and ethnically diverse faculty, staff, and students, excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, and strong information technology literacy skills such as Microsoft Office, Outlook, and TEAMS.
• Experience with learning management systems (LMS) such as Moodle.

Qualifications

• An earned doctorate in nursing such as a Ph.D., DNP, or Ed.D. from an accredited institution of higher learning.
• A professional portfolio with demonstrated excellence in scholarship, teaching, and research.
• 5 or more years of full-time experience in higher education.
• 4 or more years of experience as a full-time nursing clinical coordinator.
• 2 or more years of full-time experience teaching nursing simulation.
• 2 or more years of full-time experience with Ability Based Education (ABE).
• Peer-reviewed publication in the nursing or interdisciplinary healthcare journals and texts.
• Current Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) certification.
• Current Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification.
• Current International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL) certification.
• Current Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) certification.

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Strong information technology literacy skills such as Microsoft Office, Outlook, and TEAMS.
• Proven ability to effectively work with culturally, linguistically, and ethnically diverse faculty, staff, and students.
• Experience with learning management systems (LMS) such as Moodle.
• Knowledge of clinical course design including simulation.
• Familiarity with the accreditation process at institutions of higher learning.
• Deep commitment to diversity.

Benefits

None specified.

Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

Not specified.