Nursing Adjunct Faculty

Overview

 Educates undergraduate nursing students by providing instructional experiences in the clinical setting that support mission and goals of university and/or program. Under the administrative direction of the Nursing Dean and/or general direction of the Program Chair.

Job Responsibilities: 

• Coordinates and delivers courses as needed.

• Evaluates student learning outcomes for expected course and program competencies.

• Participate in classroom and/or clinical instruction.

• Communicates institutional and program policies and goals to students, faculty, staff, and clinical affiliates as appropriate.

• Communicates course learning outcomes and expected student competencies.

• Participates in activities to remain current with advances in knowledge base, teaching and learning strategies, professional practice, trends, issues, and curricular resources.

• Participates in the assessment of Program Learning Outcomes as needed.

• Perform other accountabilities as assigned or directed.

  Master’s degree or higher in Nursing is required.

• Work or teaching experience equivalent to two (2) years of post-secondary teaching in the discipline.

• Demonstrates basic currency with trends, issues, and practices in the profession or discipline

Current license/certification to practice in the State of Tennessee as appropriate to professional practice areas.