Job Summary / Basic Function
We all think of that clinical nursing instructor that made a difference in our education. Do you want to be that instructor for a student? Now you can!
Pennsylvania Western (PennWest) University is hiring adjunct nursing instructors for our undergraduate face-to-face programs. PennWest University offers a professional and rewarding work environment, allowing you to shape future nurses. We are seeking Adjunct Instructors for our Nursing Programs to teach clinical courses.
Please join us and share your passion for nursing education while advancing your career through teaching.
Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
· Responsible for program outcomes by implementing the Department of Nursing philosophy, curriculum, and course objectives.
· Assists Tenure and Tenure-track faculty with teaching innovations and revisions of assigned courses.
· Assumes responsibility for aspects of individual teaching loads.
· Assists in working with clinical agencies for the appropriateness of student clinical experiences and ability to meet clinical course outcomes.
· Plans clinical experiences for and provides direct/indirect supervision and evaluation of nursing students delivering nursing care.
· Provides documented feedback to students on performance level based on course outcomes.
· Provides student remediation within the assigned course
· Develops scholarship through the concepts and constructs of teaching, discovery, application, and integration congruent with the nursing department of expectations.
Minimum of Education / TrainingRequired Education Summary
· A Master’s degree in nursing is required.
· Candidates with a baccalaureate in nursing will be considered if they are actively enrolled and plan to complete a master’s degree within five years of hire.
· A valid unencumbered nursing license is also required.
Preferred Qualifications
· Prior teaching experience.
· A Doctor degree in nursing.
Physical Demands
Work Location
Clinical sites in western Pennsylvania.
Is travel to other PennWest campuses required for this position? If so, how often?
Work Hours
Posting Date
12/13/2022
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Diversity Statement
The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is committed to and accountable for cultivating an environment that advances diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). We strive to create a community that affirms the identities of every individual and affords them dignity and respect, regardless of difference.
ADA Statement
EEO Statement
Pennsylvania Western University of Pennsylvania is committed to equal employment and equal educational opportunities for all individuals regardless of gender, gender identity, race or color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, religion or creed, genetic information, affectional or sexual orientation, veteran status, or other classifications that are protected under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and other pertinent state and federal laws and regulations. Direct inquiries to the Title IX Coordinator/Director of Equity and Title IX, 423 Becht Hall 16214-1232; Email
asalsgiver@pennwest.edu or phone 814-393-2109. Inquiries may also be directed to the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education, 330 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20201.