Adjunct nursing faculty roles in Nevada often reflect steady demand tied to clinical education needs and faculty coverage, especially for night-shift programs. Competition is usually strongest for candidates who combine a master’s degree, an active Nevada RN license, and recent specialty experience; pediatric and maternal-newborn backgrounds can help. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform, then tailor your application to highlight teaching readiness and the exact clinical settings you’ve worked in.
Quick overview
Responsible for the clinical and laboratory education of nursing students in academic and healthcare settings. Duties include facilitating learning experiences, evaluating student performance, and collaborating with faculty to meet accreditation standards.
Requirements summary
Requires a Master's degree in nursing from an accredited institution and a valid Nevada RN license. Candidates must have at least two years of experience in a clinical specialty, with a preference for pediatric and maternal newborn experience.
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Job description
Why Join Roseman? Because this is your chance to grow with a team—and a University—that’s going places. We are a private, nonprofit institution preparing the next generation of healthcare leaders through innovation, compassion, and academic rigor. And we believe those same values should guide how we treat our employees.
Job Description
Job Summary The Adjunct Faculty - Night Shift will be responsible for but not limited to, the clinical and lab education of nursing students in an academic setting or a clinical health care environment. Adjunct faculty will be scheduled by the Director of Clinical Resources/designee or the Director of the Skills and Simulation laboratory on a per diem basis for clinical and laboratory assignments. Essential Functions
Interacts and collaborates with faculty team members, preceptors and nursing service personnel to facilitate optimum lab, online and clinical learning experiences for students
Teaches in the clinical/campus laboratory and clinical seminars in accordance with curriculum standards and outcomes
Facilitates discussions about accepted methods of nursing practice with students during or after the clinical day is completed
Consults with nursing faculty in developing clinical learning activities in conformity with outcome of the nursing program and accreditation standards
Assigns students to patients and observes performance in actual nursing situations in a clinical setting
Evaluates student performance and maintains necessary records of students’ progress
Assists students through observational and participative experiences to apply nursing theory, the nursing process and nursing techniques in clinical settings
Counsels students on clinical performance, facilitates problem solving processes, and offers guidance and assistance as needed
Regular attendance is an essential function of the job
May be required to perform other duties as assigned Requirements
Master’s degree in nursing from an ACEN or CCNE-accredited institution
Registered Nurse in the state of Nevada or is eligible for licensure
Two years’ experience in a clinical specialty PREFERENCE - Pediatric and maternal newborn experience Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Individual must possess the knowledge and following skills and abilities or be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities:
Ability to meet challenges of adult students with diverse backgrounds
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Expertise in clinical nursing specialty area
Expertise in didactic or clinical teaching methodologies
Intermediate Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)
Ability to operate effectively within the organizational structure
Able to demonstrate trustworthiness and responsible behavior
Proficiency with electronic health record systems Work Conditions
Work is primarily indoors, but requires the incumbent to be in an outdoor environment when traveling between local campus buildings, off campus, and to other Roseman University facilities out-of-state
Performing duties and attending events outside the normally scheduled work hours occasionally occurs and is required
Incumbent may be exposed to frequent noise caused by telephones, office machines, and nearby oral communications among University personnel and/or students Required Physical Abilities
Ability to bend, stoop, reach, stand, move from one area of the building to another on a regular basis, sit and use a computer for a long period of time
Manual and physical dexterity needed to operate a computer keyboard and handle paper documents
Sufficient near vision acuity to read information appearing on computer display screen, handwritten forms, and printed on paper
Adequate hearing and verbal abilities to communicate effectively in person and by telephone
Ability to lift and carry a stack of forms and documents weighing up to 25 pounds Roseman University of Health Sciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Roseman University of Health Sciences is more than just a non-profit, private institution; we're a beacon of innovation and excellence in healthcare education. With campuses in Henderson and Summerlin (Las Vegas), NV, and South Jordan, UT, we're dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare through cutting-edge learning and a commitment to serving diverse communities. Our mission is clear: to prepare the next generation of healthcare professionals to excel in their fields, foster collaboration, and lead with impact. Join us in our journey to make a meaningful difference in healthcare and in the lives of the communities we serve.
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