South University·Montgomery, Alabama
Instruct and facilitate the learning of nursing course outcomes specifically within the field of obstetrics. Manage the educational environment by designing instructional plans, utilizing classroom technology, and supporting student success through a learning-centered approach.
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Instruct and facilitate meaningful learning of the course outcomes in the curriculum and proactively support all facets of the learning environment. Provide education through learning-centered instruction that will enable graduates to fulfill the evolving needs of the marketplace. Encourage a culture of learning that values mutual responsibility and respect, life-long learning, diversity, and ethics, as well as personal and professional development. Assure that the South University philosophy of quality service to students, development, growth, involvement, and recognition of employees, and an environment conducive to innovation, positive thinking, and expansion is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position. Participate in activities that promote the stature of the academic programs, departments, and colleges and abide by the South University Board of Trustees and administration's mandates. (This is a campus-based position-not remote.)
The following duties are representative of the essential responsibilities of this position. Additional duties may be assigned. Manage the educational process to ensure that every student is involved in a positive educational experience through the learning, teaching, and social environment. Perform faculty responsibilities as outlined in the faculty job description in accordance with the provisions of Faculty Supplement to the South University Faculty/Staff Handbook. Provide course instruction that aligns with the South University model of curricula and supports the South University style of system delivery. Design and deliver instruction through the development of instructional plans to meet course outcomes, the development of activities that support lesson objectives, and online courses, deliver the instruction as approved within each course shell. Effectively utilize technology in the classroom to support the student learning experience. Enable the achievement of pre-defined outcomes for student achievement and evaluation of learning by providing instruction that fosters proficiency and establishes student performance criteria and evaluation. Deliver learning-centered instruction by establishing an educational environment conducive to learning and student involvement and effectively planning and preparing for classes and student success. Promote student success by showing flexibility in style and work schedule and exhibiting a passion for teaching and students, and engaging students in the learning process. Manage the educational environment by keeping accurate records, submitting grades and other reports on time, and enforcing academic and attendance policies consistent with the school, campus, or online division. Relate professional/life/industry experience to learning by continuing professional/technical skills development, the introduction of industry perspective into courses, and the active awareness of professional/industry trends and opportunities. Participate in the faculty development process to enhance knowledge, skills, and abilities in learner-centered instruction. Communicate consistently and effectively with supervisor(s), faculty, and other South University administrators. Contribute to a learning culture by participating in curriculum and system task forces, supporting local campus events such as orientation and graduation, and participating in various other workshops and meetings. Other duties as assigned.
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Qulifications:
Education: Master's degree in nursing required, terminal degree is preferred.
Requires a Master's degree in nursing and an unencumbered RN license, with a terminal degree preferred. Candidates must have experience in Obstetrics and zero to two years of experience in post-secondary instruction.
Market context
Adjunct nursing faculty roles in obstetrics are often in demand where nursing programs need instructors with current clinical expertise and teaching potential. These positions are competitive because schools typically look for a master’s-prepared nurse with an unencumbered RN license and recent Obstetrics experience, while post-secondary teaching experience can strengthen a candidate’s profile. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to highlight obstetrics practice and any classroom or clinical teaching experience.