Pediatric Clinical Faculty (part-time)

About the role

The Clinical Instructor at Chamberlain University is responsible for implementing the College's philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through clinical teaching and service to the College, community, health system, and profession.

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.
• Affords responsibility for all autonomous aspects of individual teaching loads.
• Plans clinical experiences for and provides direct supervision and evaluation of nursing students delivering nursing care to an individual or group of individuals.
• Makes self-available to staff at the agencies.
• Evaluates and provides documented feedback to student on level of performance based on course objectives.
• Is available for remediation of students as required or needed.
• Develops and posts written clinical assignments consistent with student's knowledge base, skill competency, and individual learning needs.
• Corrects and returns homework, quizzes, tests, lab assignments, clinical paperwork, and other written work in a timely manner.
• Contributes to the ongoing development, implementation, and evaluation of the programs and the College.
• May teach didactic course content under supervision of course coordinator.
• Keeps course coordinator informed of all student and agency issues and concerns.
• Works with college administration, staff, and other faculty members to improve the overall operation of the college and student satisfaction rates.
• Serves as a professional role model for other faculty, staff, and students in the areas of customer service, collaboration, communication, excellence, dress, attendance, and general professionalism.
• Utilizes relationship skills in situations requiring group problem solving, consensus building, and win-win negotiation.
• Complies with applicable regulatory rules and standards.
• Reports to dean, assistant dean, or course coordinator.

Qualifications

• A master's or doctoral degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited college or university.
• An unencumbered professional nursing license in Louisiana.
• At least two years professional experience within last five years in the area of pediatrics as a registered nurse.
• Teaching or precepting experience is preferred but not required.
• Has genuine passion for nursing, education, and lifelong learning.
• Has exceptional subject matter expertise with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Is eager to serve students and colleagues with passion, respect, and care.
• Operates with a sense of responsibility and purpose with the desire to enrich colleagues, students, and the broader community.