Clinical Adjunct Instructor Nursing Pool

Required Documents to be uploaded:

1. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Name, address, & phone # of 3 professional references
4. Unofficial Transcripts (will need official transcripts prior to hire)

Applications to the Adjunct Faculty pool are kept on file for 24 months. After that time, you will be asked to update your application in order to keep the pool current. You can update your application materials at any time by signing back in to your account, keep your login and password information used for your initial application to the pool.

Position Information

Working Title

Working Title Clinical Adjunct Instructor Nursing Pool

Brief Position Overview

This role offers a meaningful opportunity to mentor and guide future nurses through hands-on clinical education.

Faculty Tenure Track

Faculty Tenure Track No

Faculty Rank

Faculty Rank Adjunct Instructor

Position Number

Position Number TBD

Department

Department Nursing

Division

Appointment Type

Appointment Type Faculty

Contract Term

Contract Term Academic Year

Semester

If other, specify From date

If other, specify End date

FLSA

Union Affiliation

Union Affiliation Not applicable (Temporary)

FTE

FTE 0.475

Benefits Eligible

Benefits Eligible No

Compensation

Compensation Hourly

Salary $39.00 per hour

Contract Type

Contract Type LOA

If other, please specify

Recruitment Type

Recruitment Type Open

General Statement

The program is currently seeking part-time (less than 20 hours per week) Clinical Adjunct Instructors to provide clinical instruction to LPN and RN students on Mondays and Tuesdays.

Candidates should have current experience in bedside care or precepting, with a background in acute care, critical care, long-term care, or specialty areas. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to mentor and guide future nurses through hands-on clinical education.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide constructive clinical feedback to students in a clinical setting at Local Great Falls Area facilities.
• Facilitate lab experiences for students learning new skills and concepts.
• Maintain current knowledge in specific subjects teaching and current educational methodology. concepts consistent with teaching assignments.
• Participate in the process of program accreditation through the ACEN
• Attend program meetings when scheduled
• Complete required Great Falls College training.

• Completion of a degree in nursing.
• Unencumbered Nursing License in the State of Montana or be eligible for licensure.
• Minimum of at least 2 years clinical experience in direct care nursing.
• Current BLS certification.

• Teaching experience in a post-secondary educational institute.
• Preceptor or training experience at a facility.

• Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Physical Demands

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Standing and walking for long shifts (often 8–12 hours)
• Moving and transferring patients, sometimes with assistive devices
• Bending, kneeling, and crouching to reach patients or equipment
• Manual dexterity for tasks like inserting IVs or administering medications
• Pushing/pulling hospital beds, wheelchairs, and medical equipment
• Exposure to physical strain from emergency situations or combative patients

The Department

The College

Great Falls College is a 2-year institution in the Montana University System, dedicated to providing high quality, affordable education. Located in the heart of Montana, we offer more than 25 academic programs that…