Location

Henderson, Nevada

Quick overview

The Adjunct Faculty member is responsible for evaluating the program's academic and clinical components, working closely with other faculty members. Key duties include assisting with teaching assignments, providing student instruction, and developing/evaluating student performance in both didactic and clinical phases.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a DNP or PhD along with a minimum of 5 years of clinical experience. Essential qualifications include strong communication skills, established leadership abilities, computer proficiency, and a flexible, organized demeanor.

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Job description

  • Overview The School of Nursing Adjunct Faculty, under the supervision of the Program Director, as well as the Academic Coordinator, is responsible for evaluation of the program's academic and clinical components.
  • Working in close association with the Academic and Clinical Faculty, the School of Nursing Adjunct Faculty member is paid per course or lecture assigned to you.
  • This is a non-exempt position.
  • Located in Henderson, Nevada, approximately twenty-five minutes from the iconic Las Vegas strip, Touro University Nevada is a non-profit medical, health sciences, and education graduate university focused on positively impacting our community in healthcare and education.
  • Our values surrounding intellectual pursuit and service to humanity are steadfast and are clearly visible in the actions of our students, faculty, staff, and graduates.
  • We invite you to apply to our position for consideration to join the ranks of our talented and professional staff and faculty.
  • Please visit the tun.touro.edu/administration/human-resources website where you can see a comprehensive listing of optional benefits and Human Resources contact information.

Responsibilities

Assist in teaching assignments Provide student instruction in assigned courses Develop and evaluate student performance in both the didactic and clinical phase Some teaching assignments may exist in a courses where the faculty member is not a primary instructor (e.g. labs, OSCEs, clinical year curriculum) Participate in all aspects of the self-study process. Counsel and advise students. Participate in faculty directed activities in order that the program will be an integral part of the university system

Qualifications

Education: DNP or PhD Experience: At least 5 years of clinical experience Skills & Abilities: Strong oral and written communication skills, including grammar and formal speech Established leadership and supervisory skills Computer skills, including Microsoft Office Flexible, resilient, and uplifting demeanor Excellent organizational skills Attention to detail and situational awareness Able to exercise sound judgment Able to serve and advocate for diverse populations Application Requirements: Resume or CV Cover Letter (attached to the cover letter link) that expresses your interest in this specific position at this specific institution. Please do not attach a resume to the cover letter link.