Adjunct Faculty - College of Nursing (Sacramento Campus)

Samuel Merritt University College of Nursing (CoN) invites adjunct faculty (Theory and Clinical) to teach at the Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, and San Mateo campuses. Responsibilities Create a dynamic, learner‑centered environment that supports the diverse learning needs of students, grounded in educational theory and evidence‑based teaching practices. Model reflective and critical thinking, coach and mentor students, and confer with them on progress to facilitate successful achievement of course objectives. Meet with program faculty as needed to review courses, student evaluations, and recommend changes. Complete required orientation for both theory and clinical courses, including site orientation and maintaining clinical competency. Plan appropriate learning experiences for each student level and review written assignments, providing timely feedback and learning plans when necessary. Evaluate learner performance, give ongoing feedback, and submit grades to the Registrar within the academic calendar deadlines. Notify program directors and course managers of at‑risk students or unusual occurrences at least weekly. Participate in program faculty meetings and faculty course meetings throughout the semester. Qualifications BSN required; Master’s in Nursing preferred. Demonstrated competence in theory or clinical teaching area. Effective leadership and communication skills. Prior experience in theory or clinical teaching preferred. Unencumbered RN license or eligibility in California. Compensation: $600–$8,000 per teaching assignment, dependent on qualifications, geographic location, and other relevant factors. Employee Status: Fixed Term, Part time, Exempt. #J-18808-Ljbffr Samuel Merritt University