Part-Time Clinical Nursing Faculty - Hawaii.

Job Description

Job Description

Organization Overview

Our institution boasts a rich history spanning 130 years, dedicated to the mission of educating, empowering, and inspiring a diverse array of healthcare professionals. These individuals play a crucial role in enhancing the health of people, families, communities, and nations. We are a regionally accredited university, featuring both a College of Nursing and a College of Health Professions. The College of Nursing provides a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program across 23 locations, along with online post-licensure degree programs and certificates, including RN to BSN, RN to MSN, a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with six specialty tracks, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). Meanwhile, the College of Health Professions offers online options such as a Master of Public Health degree, a Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Public Health Certificate programs, and a Master of Social Work degree.

What sets us apart from other educational institutions is our commitment to Chamberlain Care®. This philosophy emphasizes a culture of service excellence and care, focusing on four key areas: self-care, care for colleagues, care for patients/clients, and care for the broader community. By embodying Chamberlain Care®, we foster an environment where both colleagues and students can thrive, ultimately graduating exceptional healthcare professionals who make a significant impact on global health.

If you are ready to embrace the principles of Chamberlain Care®, we encourage you to apply today!

Job Opportunity

We are actively seeking qualified candidates for the role of Part-Time Clinical Nursing Faculty to join our BSN Nursing program in Hawaii, covering locations such as Maui, Oahu, Lanai, and Kauai. Our recruitment process is ongoing, and while communication regarding next steps may be delayed due to the availability of open roles, we appreciate your interest and will reach out if your qualifications match current or future opportunities.

Role Overview

In this position, you will mentor students in an inpatient clinical setting on Maui, helping them connect theoretical knowledge from the classroom and simulations to practical patient care. This vital link ensures that our students are not only well-equipped for their future roles as healthcare professionals but also confident in delivering high-quality care.

Scheduling Details

• The schedule is determined by course requirements and clinical specialties for each 8-week session.
• Typically, clinical instructors are assigned 3-4 consecutive 12-hour shifts over a span of 1-2 weeks each session.
• Please be aware that additional dates may not be available, and clinical dates are not guaranteed for every session.

We are currently accepting applications to address potential future needs in the following specializations:

• Adult Health I & II (Med-Surg)
• Complex Health (Critical Care)
• Community Health
• Collaborative Health (Leadership)
• Capstone Final Practicum
• Fundamentals
• Maternal Child
• Mental Health
• Pediatrics

No prior teaching experience is necessary; we encourage nurses with substantial clinical experience and a completed MSN to apply!

Key Responsibilities

• Implement the College's philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through clinical instruction and service to the College, community, health systems, and the profession.
• Take responsibility for all aspects of individual teaching assignments.
• Plan clinical experiences and provide direct supervision and evaluation of nursing students delivering care.
• Be available to staff at clinical agencies.
• Evaluate student performance and provide documented feedback based on course objectives.
• Offer remediation to students as necessary.
• Stay informed about agency/clinical policies and procedures with assistance from agency personnel.
• Develop and assign written clinical tasks aligned with students' knowledge, skills, and learning needs.
• Grade and return assignments, quizzes, tests, and other written work promptly.
• Contribute to the ongoing development and evaluation of programs and the College.
• May teach didactic content under the supervision of the course coordinator.
• Keep the course coordinator updated on student and agency issues.
• Collaborate with college administration, staff, and faculty to enhance overall operations and student satisfaction.
• Participate in the College Assessment Program and campus retention initiatives.
• Serve as a professional role model in customer service, collaboration, communication, and professionalism.
• Utilize relationship skills for group problem-solving and consensus-building.
• Adhere to all applicable regulatory standards.
• Report to the dean or assistant dean, with direct oversight from a course coordinator.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• A master's or doctoral degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited institution.
• An unencumbered professional RN nursing license in Hawaii.
• An Illinois RN License is required to teach all courses (priority given to professors currently licensed in Illinois).
• Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network.
• A minimum of two years of professional experience as a registered nurse within the last five years in the area of instruction.

Additional Information

In alignment with pay transparency laws, the expected compensation for this position ranges from $1,120 to $7,245 per assignment. Our hiring team is available to address any questions you may have, and we look forward to discussing your salary expectations.

We are an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and those of various gender identities and sexual orientations.