Adjunct/Affiliate Faculty - Maternal Newborn Nursing - College of Adult and Graduate Studies

About the Job The Maternal Newborn Nursing Affiliate Faculty teach nursing students in the specialty of maternal newborn nursing. The Maternal Newborn Affiliate coordinates and collaborates with lead course faculty to teach, supervise and evaluate students in simulation and practice settings by providing excellence in instruction, clinical judgement, critical thinking and clinical reasoning. The Maternal Newborn Affiliate may serve in the role of Teaching Assistant in the classroom setting. Affiliate faculty are hired on a course‑by‑course basis as needed. This position does not have rank or benefits. Job Location Fully on‑site - must reside and work legally in the U.S. Regular work location: Lakewood, Colorado. We're looking for candidates who have An active unencumbered license to practice as a registered nurse in Colorado. Documented two years of experience in the area of instruction. A minimum of an MSN degree in nursing from a Nursing Education Program with national nursing accreditation. Must have strong pharmacology and general treatment knowledge and skills. Must be able to interpret patient information as necessary to assist students in the decision‑making process. Must be able to engage with students in clinical situations and lead clinical conferences with strong written and oral communication skills as evidenced by teaching evaluations. Must be knowledgeable and proficient in APA 7th edition and academic writing. Key Job Duties Teaches, supervises and evaluates nursing students during clinical and/or simulation experiences. Attends all course orientations provided by the lead course faculty, grades and submits student clinical/simulation performance documents in a timely manner as required for the course. During most eight‑week blocks in the pre‑licensure BSN program, teaches four‑to‑five weeks of simulation and/or four weeks of clinical. Assesses student achievement of course outcomes related to professional nursing practice. Assists with classroom management and/or grading of course assignments. Integrates biblical principles and concepts into student experiences for professional practice. Assists students in their own self‑evaluation and spiritual formation. Provides feedback to the standing nursing faculty on the course, clinical competencies, student learning modalities, simulation scenarios and clinical site. Maintains nursing competence in the area of specialty. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, you may be required to walk, stand, sit, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, speak with clarity, and have appropriate vision and hearing capabilities. The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 25 pounds. You may be required to work occasional irregular hours, including some nights and weekends. Affiliate Faculty pay is typically $400-$600 per credit hour for undergraduate classes and $1,000 per credit hour for graduate level classes. Details regarding payment for low‑enrolled courses are included in course contracts. #J-18808-Ljbffr ccu