Job Description
ADN FACULTY Salary Range: Position Type: Full Time
Category: Education
Description Classification Title: Faculty - Associate Degree Nursing
Department: Health Professions
Physical Demands: Able to traverse campus, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling, fine dexterity, bending, vision, hearing, and talking.
Job Summary/Basic Function:
The ADN Faculty Member is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in both didactic and clinical learning environments. Instruction may occur in traditional on-campus classrooms, skills and simulation laboratories, community-based clinical settings, and/or online or hybrid formats.
Thirty-five (35) hrs a week required on campus or clinical site, times vary depending on individual assignment.
- Teaches assigned courses using established syllabi and curriculum guidelines.
- Ensures comprehensive coverage of required content, learning outcomes, and competencies.
- Develops and administers assessments (e.g., exams, assignments, skills evaluations) in alignment with course objectives and faculty handbook expectations.
- Introduces, demonstrates, supervises, and evaluates students' development of nursing skills and clinical competencies.
- Supervises and mentors students in the delivery of patient care across varied clinical settings (e.g., acute care hospitals, long-term care facilities, community agencies, and simulation environments).
- Facilitates learning experiences that support the application of theoretical knowledge to direct patient care.
- Evaluates student performance in clinical practice, including clinical reasoning, hands-on skills, professional behavior, and documentation.
- Course management: Participates in course design, instruction, grading, and evaluation; comprehensive program design and evaluation.
- Participate in department and college-based committee activities.
- Performs other duties of a similar nature or level as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Hold a current license or privilege to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Texas;
- Hold a master's degree or doctoral degree, preferably in nursing;
- Show evidence of teaching abilities and maintaining current knowledge, clinical expertise, and safety in the subject areas of teaching responsibility;
- A nurse faculty member holding a master's degree or doctoral degree in a discipline other than nursing shall hold a bachelor's degree in nursing from an approved or accredited baccalaureate program in nursing; and
(i) if teaching in a diploma or associate degree nursing program, shall have at least six (6) graduate semester hours in nursing appropriate to assigned teaching responsibilities
- Minimum of five recent years of clinical experience
- Minimum of 3 recent years of teaching experience in higher education
- Experience of supervising students in clinical experiences
- Demonstrated ability to deliver constructive feedback, referrals, remediation plans, formative and summative assessment
- Expertise in constructing and measuring student learning outcomes
- Demonstrated ability working with culturally diverse populations
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Thrives in a challenging environment and embraces technology
- Interest in alternative instructional delivery methods
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Knowledge of nursing education theory and techniques
- Safety procedures
- Use of medical and office equipment
- Quality control
Location: Position is 100% on- site presence
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