Clinical Nursing Adjunct
- Employer
- Mount Saint Mary College
- Location
- Newburgh, NY, US
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- Faculty Jobs
- Health & Medical, Nursing
- Position Type
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Reports To: Chair School of Nursing
Status: Part-Time, Contract
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- The Adjunct Faculty/Clinical instructor will supervise patient/client care provided by nursing students (max 8/group) in the clinical agencyThe Adjunct Faculty/Clinical instructor will collaborate with the agency clinicians to determine appropriate client assignments which aligns with the course objectivesThe Adjunct Faculty/Clinical Instructor will facilitate optimal student learning experiences, support student development of critical thinking skills, and provide guidance and structure with the acquisition of nursing skills and dutiesRequired to attend the annual nursing faculty meeting and pre-semester course meetingsRequired to maintain communication with the course coordinator on a regular basis to coordinate the clinical experience with lecture and college laboratoryRequired to attend the pre-semester orientation/planning meeting at the assigned service agencySelects patient assignments to meet the week's objectivesPosts student assignment sheet on nursing unitDelineates the students' assignment with the agency staffFamiliarizes the student with selected policies and procedures impacting nursing care in the clinical areaConducts pre and post conferences, as well as monitoring students during the clinical experienceConferences with the students at least twice during the semester: mid-term and end of semester; as well as completes a weekly evaluation on each student.Maintains records on clinical assignments and students' performance each weekGuides and supervises students' performance during simulation exercisesFollows policy for students who require remediationEvaluates the students' written clinical workFollow guidelines identified in Adjunct Faculty handbook
Requirements
Minimum requirements:
- A Master's degree in Nursing or actively pursuing a Master's degree in Nursing requiredMaster’s degree concentration in Nursing Education or certificate preferredAn unencumbered license as an RN in the State of New YorkAt least three years of clinical experience
Compensation
- $880-$930 per credit (contract) hour
Organization
Mount Saint Mary College was ranked a Top-Tier Regional University (North) by U.S. News & World Report, and is on the federal President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll.
Founded by the Sisters of Saint Dominic in 1960, the Mount has been an academic presence here in Newburgh since 1883. The college's roots in education, and in the training of educators, go even further back to the 14th century and Saint Dominic.
We offer our students an affordable liberal arts education with 50 academic programs and 3 graduate degree programs. Our strong programs in business, education, the health professions, media arts and the social sciences are linked to high career growth fields. Mount students excel in their chosen fields by selecting internships and study abroad experiences that add dimension and value to their education.
Location. Newburgh, New York. The Mount is conveniently located in the Mid-Hudson Valley, midway between New York City and New York's capital city, Albany. The Mount is in Newburgh in Orange County, New York, on a beautiful campus that overlooks the western banks of the Hudson River. It's less than a mile from the intersection of the New York State Thruway and Interstate 84, and just a few blocks from entrance to the Newburgh side of the Beacon-Newburgh Bridge. The Mount is also easily accessible by plane, with Stewart Airport just minutes from campus. The Mid-Hudson Valley offers a scope of unparalleled natural beauty in a landscape of mountains, river and forest. Hiking, biking, walking, swimming, mountain climbing, skiing, snowboarding, and our park activities offer so many ways to explore the natural environment.
Enrollment/Student Body Profile. Our student body is made up of 2,700+ students representing over 16 states and several countries. 1,800 are traditional undergraduate students.
Academic Programs. The Mount offers 50 undergraduate programs leading to a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree. Our collaboration programs offer you a chance to earn a bachelor's degree, plus an advanced degree with schools like Fordham University, Pace University, and New York Medical College. The college also offers master's degrees in education, business, and nursing.
Faculty. Students learn from our faculty, the majority of whom hold a Ph.D. or the highest terminal degree in their field. Our Student/Faculty Ratio is 17 students:1 faculty member.
Average Class Size. 21 students
Freshman Class Size. Approximately 450 students
Athletic teams. The Mount offers Men's Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, and Track and Field, and Women's Basketball, Cross Country, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, and Volleyball.
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