Clinical Instructor, Adjunct Faculty; Part-Time

Clinical Instructor, Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time)

Job Title:

Clinical Instructor, Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time)

Rank:
Adjunct Instructor

John Carroll University’s Department of Nursing Clinical Instructor has the responsibilities of a licensed registered nurse and must possess knowledge of and adherence to the laws and rules that govern nursing as outlined in the State of Ohio Board of Nursing rules. Individuals are also accountable for following the policies and maintaining the standards set by the John Carroll University Department of Nursing and the clinical agency where they oversee student nurses.

This role prepares undergraduate students to successfully complete the John Carroll University Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) curriculum as an extension of the lead course faculty. The Clinical Instructor plans and coordinates clinical activities in the skills lab, simulation center, and/or affiliated clinical organizations, supports and supervises students in the clinical practice, and assists students in developing clinical judgment under the direction of the lead course faculty.

The Clinical Instructor reports to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program Director and collaborates with the lead course faculty.

The Clinical Instructor is responsible for the planning and execution of clinical experiences that align with program objectives, supervising student nurses during their clinical rotations, and fostering the development of clinical judgment and professional practice. The role also involves coordinating with clinical sites, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements, and maintaining professional standards in accordance with institutional policies.

• Baccalaureate degree in nursing or enrollment in a graduate level program for registered nurses toward a master’s or doctoral degree with a major in nursing
• Current, valid, unencumbered Ohio nursing license
• At least 2 years of clinical practice experience
• Current CPR certification
• Maintain criminal history and background check clearance
• Provide required immunizations, TB testing and urine drug screening

No preferred qualifications provided.

This position works in-person from our campus in University Heights, Ohio and an assigned clinical site which varies each semester. It is a part‑time role. University core business hours are generally 8:30 am – 5:00 pm; however, the position may require work outside of normal business hours based on department operations.

John Carroll University is a private, coeducational, Jesuit Catholic university founded in 1886, dedicated to developing people with the knowledge and character to lead and to serve. The University is located in University Heights, Ohio, an attractive residential suburb 10 miles east of downtown Cleveland. Academically, the university consists of the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Health and the Boler College of Business, which include graduate programs.

The university offers more than 70 academic programs in the arts, social sciences, natural sciences, and business at the undergraduate level, and in selected areas at the master’s level. It enrolls approximately 2,300 undergraduate students and 500 graduate students and has a student‑to‑faculty ratio of 13:1. John Carroll University is one of 27 Jesuit universities in the United States and has been listed in U.S. News & World Report magazine’s top 10 rankings of Midwest regional universities for more than 30 consecutive years.

Qualified individuals should complete an application to be considered. The application must include:

• A cover letter addressing your professional background and experience; your interest in teaching within a liberal arts setting informed by a Jesuit Catholic mission; and a discussion of initiatives you’ve undertaken that enhance student learning and student success (e.g., universal design strategies, mentorship programs open to all students, curriculum enhancements, etc.).
• Teaching statement.
• References—names and contact information for three references.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and value all individuals and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

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