Adjunct Clinical Nursing Faculty- Med-Surg

Salary Estimate: $62,400.00 - $83,200.00 per year.

Adjunct Nursing faculty are responsible for facilitating learning and learner development, using assessment and evaluation strategies, participating in curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation, evaluating student learning and program outcomes, and functioning within the educational environment. The role must be fulfilled in accordance with the rules and regulations of the state and federal regulatory and accrediting bodies.

• Creates an environment that facilitates learning and achieving desired student learning and program outcomes.
• Implements various teaching strategies appropriate to learner needs, desired learner outcomes, content, and context.
• Helps students develop as nurses and integrate the values and behaviors expected of those who fulfill that role.
• Uses a variety of strategies to assess and evaluate student learning in all settings (classroom, lab, or clinical) and all domains (cognitive, psychomotor, and affective) of learning.
• Analyzes student assessment and evaluation data to inform decision‑making in continuous course improvement.
• Implements a curriculum with clearly articulated program student learning outcomes (PSLOs), which organize the curriculum, guide the delivery of instruction, direct learning activities, and evaluate student progress.
• Designs and implements program assessments that promote continuous quality improvement of all aspects of the program.
• Participates in professional development activities that increase socialization to and effectiveness of the faculty role.
• Maintains the professional practice knowledge and expertise in areas of responsibility needed to help students prepare for contemporary nursing practice.
• Demonstrates commitment to the College’s mission and values of inspiring and fostering excellence, compassion, accountability, and inclusivity.
• Other essential responsibilities as outlined by the applicable state board of nursing.

• Active, current, unencumbered licensure:
  Applicable state as a Registered Nurse and per the State Board of Nursing.
• Education qualifications:
  Minimum of a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree is required. BSN‑prepared nurses may be considered depending on campus needs.
• Experiential qualifications:
  Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse, per the State Board of Nursing.

Performance of nursing duties related to clinical instruction may involve needle sticks, blood and bodily fluid exposure, or other hazards typical of RN work. The position requires mental activity, reading, planning, preparing, evaluating, and decision making. Physical demands in the classroom and office are minimal and considered sedentary work with occasional lifting of items up to 10 pounds. Operations of standard office equipment are frequent.

Physical demands in the clinical area may include lifting, pulling, pushing, kneeling, stooping, crouching, bending, or other related activity to patient care. The role requires regular attendance, may involve evening or weekend hours, and travel to clinical sites and extended classrooms.

• Eligibility for a 75% tuition discount for Galen’s Academic Leadership MSN program and a 50% discount for our Academic Leadership DNP Program.
• Certification renewal and exam reimbursement after 12 months of employment.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial well‑being.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Consumer discounts.
• Colleague recognition program.
• Disaster relief support.

Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.