Sacramento Branch: Adjunct Medical-Surgical Nursing Clinical Faculty

Job Title

Sacramento Branch:
Adjunct Medical-Surgical Nursing Clinical Faculty

The School of Nursing and Health Professions seeks to hire part-time (adjunct) nursing faculty to assume teaching responsibilities for pre-licensure (undergraduate and ME-MSN) nursing students in a clinical setting. For medical/surgical, geriatrics, pediatrics, obstetrics, or mental health, a minimum of 1 year of continuous direct patient care nursing experience (or serving as a clinical instructor in one of these clinical areas) within the last 5 years is required.

Applicants must hold a current, active and unencumbered California RN License.

• On-site instruction during the entire clinical experience for some placements; for other sites, be available to students and move between sites during scheduled time.
• When not at the site, supervise students under a designated preceptor.
• Conduct pre-shift meetings / pre-briefings, mid-shift huddles, and debriefings/post-conferences as required by the contract of the specific assignment.
• Travel to the nursing worksite at least once weekly as the primary worksite; travel to the clinical site at least once per semester, and possibly multiple sites for certain courses such as Nurs
  325.
• Facilitate student learning by coaching students to translate knowledge into the attitudes and skills required for safe, high-quality patient care.
• Supervise student groups as specified above.
• Evaluate student performance; provide frequent feedback; conduct written evaluations at mid-term and end of course to assign grades.
• Attend departmental, program, and/or clinical level meetings.

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing with evidence of an established area of clinical expertise and demonstrable skills.
• Within the last 5 years, one year of direct patient care nursing experience or clinical instructor experience in medical/surgical, geriatrics, pediatrics, obstetrics/maternity, or psych/mental health that is continuous and within the last 5 years.
• Eligibility for approval as an Assistant Instructor by the CA Board of Registered Nursing in the applicable clinical areas.

• Maintain current RN licensure.
• Hold AHA Professional Rescuer CPR certification and Health Records titers and immunization.
• Hold a valid California driver’s license.

Part-time salary: $2,101 per unit.

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