Adjunct Clinical Instructor - Nursing
Company: West Coast University
Location: Colleyville
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
SUMMARY: Saturday Availability Reporting directly to the Campus
Associate Director of Nursing, -supports the University in
fulfillment of its mission, purpose and goals. -Focuses extensively
on facilitating student learning associated with prescribed course
and program learning outcomes. Provides professional leadership and
support, and serves as an educator, role model, mentor and
facilitator. -Creates an educational environment which fosters
innovation, responsiveness, and accountability. Provides
program-specific expertise and is actively engaged in relevant
department initiatives. Supports University, Campus, and/or
departmental goals in order to assure compliance with programmatic
accreditation and/or licensure, internal consistency, and graduate
outcomes that meet student learning, workplace and placement
expectations. - -Actively and substantively participates in
assessment of student learning activities to maximize the potential
for students to learn what is necessary to meet prescribed
outcomes. -Vigorously upholds a culture of academic integrity.
KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE: One year or less experience in teaching in a
university or college setting required as defined by University's
faculty handbook. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Products, especially Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and other MS office
products as needed. Working with online learning management systems
to further engage the student learning process desirable. Knowledge
of state, federal and local laws/regulations relating to programs,
governmental compliance and other regulatory standards such as
state Board of Nursing, Commission on Dental Accreditation, state
Dental Hygiene Committee, state Dental board, Accreditation Council
for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND), Western
Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) or other regulators
and/or accreditation bodies. - Clinical RN - Must have a minimum of
two (2) year's prior experience as a registered nurse providing
direct patient care and have a minimum of one year experience in
the field in which they teach. EDUCATION: Must have the minimum
higher education background required by the program. Must provide a
documented background in educational methodology consistent with
teaching assignments including, but not limited to: education
theory and practice, current concepts relative to specific subjects
one will be teaching, current clinical practice experience or
distance education techniques and delivery. - Master's degree in
specialty field required. - Graduates from the West Coast
University Master of Science in Nursing program, who meet the
minimum experience requirement as a registered nurse, are eligible
for consideration as a clinical faculty immediately following
graduation. If applicable, certification(s) in area(s) of
specialization required. In California, must meet Board of
Registered Nursing requirements as stipulated in their statues:
Section 1425(c) states, " An instructor shall meet the following
minimum qualifications: 1425(a)(1) A Master or higher degree from
an accredited college or university which includes course work in
nursing, education, or administration. -If degree other than in
nursing submit information verifying course work in nursing
education." 1425(c)(3) Completion of at least one (1) years'
experience teaching courses related to registered nursing or
completion of a post-baccalaureate course which includes PRACTICE
IN TEACHING REGISTERED -NURSING. -Submit official course
description to verify course content. - 1425(c)(2) Direct patient
care experience within the previous five (5) years in the nursing
area to which he or she is assigned, which can be met by: (A) One
(1) year's continuous, full-time or its equivalent experience
providing direct patient care as a registered nurse in the
designated nursing area; or (B) One (1) academic year or of
registered nurse level clinical teaching experience in the
designated nursing area or its equivalent. Clinical RN - Bachelor's
degree in nursing or in natural, behavioral or social sciences
relevant to nursing practice from an accredited college or
university required. Graduates from the West Coast University
RN-BSN program who meet the minimum experience requirement as a
registered nurse are eligible for consideration as a clinical
faculty immediately following graduation. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Current unencumbered Registered Nurse License required; other
current professional licensure by state or national board if
applicable (e.g., FNP). Must meet and maintain the qualifications
and standards set forth by the state Board of Nursing for nursing
faculty if required for assigned subject matter instruction.
Current CPR card. Clinical RN - Must have approval by the Board of
Registered Nursing (BRN) prior to assuming the role of clinical
faculty member. Must meet and maintain the qualifications and
standards set forth by any accrediting body that West Coast
University is accredited by or in process of obtaining
accreditation from, for area of expertise and expectations of
faculty member as set forth in regulatory documents. - Must
maintain any professional certifications deemed necessary to meet
the requirements of the teaching role. - Current certification in
basic life support procedures including healthcare provide CPR with
an Automated External Defibrillator. #LI-DL1 #HEJABOUT USFor over
100 years, West Coast University has been educating and preparing
students for professional careers across our six campuses located
in Southern California, Dallas, Miami, and Online. As part of our
unique student-centric approach to advanced healthcare education
you will be empowering future healthcare professionals. At West
Coast University our students are Ahead of the Curve. Our Mission
is to embrace a student-centric learning partnership that leads to
professional success. We deliver transformational education within
a culture of integrity and personal accountability. Our benefited
faculty and associates are offered a comprehensive benefit package
including:
Function: Faculty
Keywords: West Coast University, Dallas , Adjunct Clinical Instructor - Nursing, Education / Teaching , Colleyville, Texas
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