Online Adjunct Nursing Faculty

Hybrid Online Nursing Faculty

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