What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Clinical (ASN) Adjunct Instructor position at Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology?
Position Summary: We seek highly qualified and driven Clinical Instructors to join our Nursing Department. As a Clinical Instructor, you will report to the Program Dean and lead course Instructor and play a crucial role in shaping the future of nursing professionals. You will supervise and guide nursing students in clinical settings as assigned, ensuring they adhere to established nursing protocols and best practices.
Responsibilities:
Clinical Instruction:
- Complete the facility orientation, clinical orientation, and maintain faculty clinical files for clinical instruction clearance.
Lab Instruction (only when needed):
- Plan and deliver hands-on laboratory sessions to teach nursing skills and techniques using ATI skills check-lists.
- Oversee and assist students in practicing various nursing procedures.
- Maintain lab equipment, ensuring it is in good working order, and communicate equipment and supply needs to lead faculty or Program Dean.
- Collaborate with the lead faculty member/Program Dean to develop, deliver, and update the lab curriculum in accordance with current healthcare standards and guidelines.
- Administer assessments and evaluate student performance in both clinical and lab settings
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and provide timely feedback.
- Identify areas where students need additional support or improvement and provide guidance.
- Coordinate, set up for, and run labs and simulations as assigned by lead faculty and or Dean of Nursing
- Supervise and guide assigned nursing students during pre-post conferences and clinical rotations in healthcare facilities.
- Ensure students adhere to established nursing protocols and best practices, have completed the clinical site and school orientation, and maintain health clearance.
- Monitor and evaluate student performance, providing constructive feedback and facilitating development. Promote a safe and supportive clinical learning environment.
Qualifications
Required:
- Active Florida RN License
- Bachelor’s in Nursing (Master's highly preferred) from an accredited institution
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in specialty
- Proof of flu vaccination during October - April (as required by our clinical affiliates)
Preferred by appointment:
- Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution
- Experience teaching clinicals and/or labs
- Experience in simulation labs
- Clinical experience in one of the following: (1) critical care/step-down, (2) labor and delivery/maternity, (3) pediatrics, or (4) mental health
Reports to: Program Dean/Lead Instructor
Program: Professional Nursing Program (ASN)
Program: Professional Nursing Program (ASN)Job Types: Part-time, Contract Medical Specialty:
- Medical-Surgical and Critical Care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday (13 hour clinical shifts with students at all times)
- Must be able commute to Broward and Palm Beach Counties for clinical sites
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
- Master's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Nursing Clinical: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Palm Beach County
- Broward County
Ability to Relocate:
- Delray Beach, FL
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Expected hours: No less than 12.0 per week
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Nursing Clinical: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Delray Beach, FL 33484 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Delray Beach, FL 33484: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person