Online Adjunct Nursing Faculty

Hybrid Online Nursing Instr

GENERAL PURPOSE: 

To provide updated and fully prepared instruction to students, actively engage in retention activities, and manage the classroom/lab activities

FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teach courses as assigned by the National Dean of Online Nursing Education
• Utilize a variety of supplementary resources (i.e., instructional technology, guest speakers, current articles and literature, discipline-specific equipment, etc.).
• Actively engage in retention activities, including documented communication with both students and administration regarding attendance and progress.
• Submit the assigned grading and attendance documentation on time.
• Provide assistance for the planning, development, and maintenance of program curriculum.
• Work with the National Dean of Online Nursing Education, Online Advisor, and campus Dean of Nursing to resolve student concerns.
• Grade tests, projects, and other assignments in a required timeframe.
• Record and maintain accurate student grade records.
• Is aware of the school catalog, faculty handbook, Nursing Student Handbook, and understands all the procedures and expectations stated within it, as well as policies stated therein.
• Participate in the evaluation of textbooks and other instructional materials.
• Submit final grades by the established deadline.
• Perform start and end-of-the-term procedures, including preparing the course for the next term.
• Provide annual documentation of continuing professional growth.
• Attend scheduled company meetings, in-service workshops, and faculty meetings, and incorporate learned concepts into classroom instruction.
• Participate in Advisory Board activities.
• Adhere to and support school policies and procedures as referenced in the employee handbook, faculty handbook, and catalog.
• Perform such other duties as may be specified by the National Dean of Online Nursing Education.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of 1 year in a clinical specialty or certifications
• Master's degree required, Doctorate Degree preferred as per accreditation and state licensing standards.
• Prior post-secondary online teaching experience preferred