Faculty - Nursing Education - Carolinas College of Health Sciences

About Carolinas College of Health Sciences:

Located Online and in Charlotte, Carolinas College of Health Sciences is a public non-profit college owned by Atrium Health. Our mission is to educate, engage and empower the next generation of healthcare professionals and help our students launch their healthcare careers or advance in their current healthcare roles. The college currently offers a variety of baccalaureate degrees, associate degrees, certificate programs and non-degree and non-credit healthcare programs.
 

Job Summary:

Part-time faculty position supporting NUR 140: Behavioral Health Nursing, a required 4-credit hour nursing course that includes both didactic and clinical instruction and is offered every 7-week term. The role is responsible for facilitating educational experiences that enhance student learning through teaching, clinical instruction, and student advising. Additional responsibilities include curriculum development, student retention efforts, active committee involvement, professional development, participation in budget and institutional effectiveness processes, and service to the greater community in the clinical environment.

Education, Experience and Certifications:

• Demonstrates high level of competence in teaching and related activities. Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.

• Current or eligible applicable state RN license required.

• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience as RN required.

• Experience teaching in a pre-licensure nursing program preferred.

• In order to be considered, faculty must have prepared in teaching and learning principles in one of the following ways: Completion of 45 contact hours of continuing education courses; Completion of a certificate program in nursing education; 9 semester hours of education course work; National certification in nursing education.

Essential Functions:

• Teaches and facilitate student learning in the clinical setting; teaching activities may occur online or face-to-face in a classroom, clinical, lab, or fieldwork setting.

• Builds degree programs that embodies coherent courses of study and allows students to progressively build upon and integrate their knowledge and skills.

• Develops knowledge of pedagogy, academic discipline, and as appropriate, clinical profession including scholarship activities

• Contributes to the improvement of the College community through service to the College and broader community.

Physical Requirements:
Normal or corrected auditory and visual acuity. Able to use standard office equipment, including computers. Environment is climate controlled with occasional exposure to inclement weather when travelling between buildings. Occasional travel to other locations.