Adjunct Clinical Instructor

Academic Partner: Marian University Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Clinical Areas: Medical/Surgical, Peds, OB, Psych, Health Assessment, Fundamentals

Clinical Sites: St. Thomas West, St. Thomas Midtown, St. Thomas Rutherford, Vanderbilt Medical Center, Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital, Vanderbilt, Psychiatric Hospital, Centennial Hospital, Parthenon Pavilion, Skyline Medical center, Skyline Mental Health Facility

What You Will Do

• Facilitate effective student learning in the assigned clinical setting
• Provide adequate guidance for students in the clinical setting related to professionalism, practice, and research
• Selects and organizes learning activities which facilitate the student’s attainment of the course objectives
• Ensure effective evaluations of student practice
• Promote evidence-based practice
• Provide a supportive learning environment by providing feedback on student progress to supervisory personnel
• Collaborate with other faculty, administration as and with the healthcare partner and its staff
• Attend all required orientation, training and faculty meetings

What You Will Have

• Clinical Competence: Able to function with professional accountability in clinical settings
• Teaching Competence: Able to create a climate conducive to positive student learning
• Technology Competence: Able to use computer technology (Word, Power Point, E-mail, and Internet) at a minimum
• Practice: minimum of three years of successful clinical nursing practice
• Teaching experience: none required; prefer a minimum two years of teaching experience Education and Certifications
• BSN required; MSN degree in nursing preferred
• Current unencumbered RN license in Tennessee or other compact state
• Able to work 12 hour shifts in a clinical setting if required