What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025-2026 Nursing Clinical Faculty-Adult Health position at Winston-Salem State University?
Position Details
Classification Information
Position Classification Title
Adjunct Faculty
FLSA
Exempt
Position Class (Extract From Banner or PA)
99999
EPA Position Type
Faculty
JCAT
206000
Position Overview
Primary Purpose of the Position
As a leader in nursing education, the Winston-Salem State University Division of Nursing is committed to providing diverse populations with a transformative educational experience rooted in the HBCU traditions. The Division of Nursing provides excellent, accessible, and responsive programs at the baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral levels. Graduates are prepared to be leaders in assuring the health equity of underserved individuals and communities; providing compassionate, evidence-based, and culturally responsive care; and educating our next generation of nurses.
Teach and facilitate face to face clinical instruction related to the application of nursing theories, principles, and skill competencies. Coach and mentor students during the clinical experience and beyond.
Teach and facilitate face to face clinical instruction related to the application of nursing theories, principles, and skill competencies. Coach and mentor students during the clinical experience and beyond.
Primary Function of Organizational Unit
As a leader in nursing education, the Winston-Salem State University Division of Nursing is committed to providing diverse populations a transformative educational experience rooted in the HBCU traditions. The Division of Nursing is dedicated to providing excellent, accessible, and responsive programs at the baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral levels. Graduates are prepared to be leaders in assuring health equity of underserved individuals and communities; providing compassionate, evidence-based, and culturally responsive care; and educating our next generation of nurses.
Position Information
Working Position Title
2025-2026 Nursing Clinical Faculty-Adult Health
Building and Room No.
School of Health Sciences, Division of Nursing
416 F.L. Atkins
416 F.L. Atkins
Appointment Type
Time limited
If Time Limited.
Yes
Appointment Length.
1-2 Semesters
Position Number
AJH119
Requirements and Preferences
Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies
No
Minimum Experience/Education
- Master of Science in Nursing Education. Under special circumstances, consideration may be given to persons with a baccalaureate degree with preparation in teaching and learning principles in adult education, as defined by the Board of Nursing (such as Clinical Teaching in Associate certification and/or in the process of completing CTA certification).
- A minimum of two (calendar) years’ full-time employment or equivalent in clinical nursing practice as a registered nurse verified with the Board of Nursing.
- Work experience and/or teaching experience in adult health/medical-surgical nursing.
- Current unrestricted RN license to practice in the state of North Carolina
Normal Work Schedule
Varies- Depending upon course schedule
Department Required Skills
- Demonstrate clinical expertise in specialty areas.
- Demonstrate ability to leverage various technologies that engage students in the learning process, including, but not limited to, face-to-face clinical instruction.
- Teach the applications of theoretical nursing skills and clinical practice.
- Effective management of conflict and time.
- Provide student performance evaluative feedback.
- Provide evidence of the ability to mentor and support undergraduate students through engagement in the clinical learning environment
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
- Minimum of 2 years
- Preparation, teaching, and learning principles pay the goalie as defined by the Board of Nursing.
- Exhibit the ability to engage in interdisciplinary teaching, learning, and scholarly collaboration with the broader constituencies.
- Show commitment to liberal education, diversity, equity, social justice, and social determinants of health in inclusive environments.
- Exemplify commitment to professional growth and development through engagement in professional organizations, conferences, workshops, and other professional growth activities.
- Demonstrate proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office and Canvas platforms
Required License or Certification
Current unrestricted RN license to practice in the state of North Carolina, CTA certification if you do not meet the Board of Nursing verified teaching requirements
Valid US Driver's License
No
Commercial Driver's License Required
No
Physical Required
No
List any other medical/drug tests required
List any other medical/drug tests required. Upon hiring, one must complete the Division of Nursing 12-panel drug screen.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties
Primary Responsibilities and Duties
Describe the specific job duties related to this competency
Instructional
- Conduct the clinical component of the course (face-to-face and virtual if applicable)
- Correlate classroom content to the clinical setting
- Facilitate students’ achievement of course objectives.
- Facilitate mastery of skills and competencies
- Utilize multiple and varied teaching methods applicable to the clinical learning environment.
- Serve as a nursing resource person for healthcare and local agencies.
- Model professionalism in social and civic areas and demonstrate the ability to teach culturally and linguistically diverse student populations.
Professional Development
- Evidence of continued professional development and/or certification in a specialty area of practice and a professional organization
- Utilize feedback from student/faculty evaluations for instructional improvement.
- Serve as a role model for students in the professional, social, and civic areas.
Research and Investigation
- Utilize evidence-based research in teaching and the practice of nursing.
- Utilize opportunities to increase your knowledge by attending research conferences, classes, and symposiums.
Percentage Of Time
100
Posting Details
Posting Details
Internal Posting Only
No
Position Type
Temporary
Time Limited Position
Yes
Appointment Length
1-2 Semesters
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Open Date
12/01/2025
Close Date
05/31/2026
Open Until Filled
No
Special Instructions Summary
Please Note: A criminal background check will be conducted on candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment.
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and T&E requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be competed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered.
Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position.
Your application for the position will not be complete until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at OHR@wssu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodation in the application and interview process, please call 336-750-2834