What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Faculty, Nursing position at Miami Dade College?
Position Overview
This Adjunct faculty member provides lecture and clinical teaching in a multi-option, NLNAC National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission accredited Associate degree Nursing program. Courses may be taught in an array of teaching modalities: MDC In-Person, MDC Live (Learning Interactively in a Virtual Environment), MDC Online (online delivery) and Blended Classes.
What you will be doing
Supervises students in clinical settings
Teaches nursing skills and health assessment
Assigns grades for classes taught
Complies with all class schedules and deadlines for course documentation
Acts as a professional representative with the affiliating agency on behalf of the College
Teaches the assigned course consistent with course syllabus and school curriculum
May be assigned to provide academic advisement
May be assigned to participate in departmental and College affairs
May be assigned to develop curricula
May be assigned to recruit students
May be assigned to serve on committees
Performs other duties as assigned
What you need to succeed
Masters degree with Nursing major; and Valid Florida License to practice Nursing; and Two (2) Years Equivalent Full-Time Clinical Practice experience as a Registered Nurse.
All educational degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution
Theoretical and clinical expertise in medical-surgical nursing and/or additional ability to teach psychiatric or obstetrical or community health or pediatric nursing required
Must have the ability to communicate effectively with students
Must be willing to work evenings and weekends
Must be able to travel between campuses and clinical agencies
Preferences
For best consideration upload your unofficial transcripts along with cover letter and resume. Please redact any personal information; (i.e. date of birth and social security number)
If submitted application is over 6 months old, you will need to reapply
Additional Requirements
The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.