Adjunct Faculty - Practical Nursing Instructor

Title: Adjunct Faculty - Practical Nursing Instructor

Salary Range: $26.75 - $42.80 per Hour

Contract Term Length: Not Applicable

Standard Hours: Varies

Work Location: On-Site

FLSA Status: Exempt

College: Bluegrass Community & Technical College

Campus Location: Bluegrass C&TC- Leestown

Department: Nursing

Job Summary

Adjunct nursing clinical instructors are responsible for facilitating clinical learning experiences in a variety of area healthcare facilities for no more than 10 nursing students at a time. Responsibilities include acting as a liaison between the nursing program and the healthcare facility.

Job Duties:

Provide hands on clinical instruction and supervision of nursing students while in the clinical setting

Facilitate valuable learning experiences including use of the nursing process and clinical judgement

Assess and evaluate student learning providing feedback in a timely manner promoting student success

Facilitate development of clinical reasoning skills, professional identity, and use of effective communication skills while providing safe patient care in the clinical setting

Complete clinical evaluation of student performance weekly, at mid-term and final end of term.

Participate in BCTC clinical instructor orientation and course specific faculty meetings

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate of Science in Nursing with at least two years of clinical practice experience

Unencumbered license to practice as a registered nurse in Kentucky 

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing with at least two years of clinical practice experience