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Form of workThis position is responsible for classroom and clinical instructions and various activities related to the education of Nursing students. The full-time position requires a ten or twelve-month contract.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
The faculty member will:The faculty member will: Classroom Responsibilities:
- Complies with all rules and regulations for CUI faculty (see University Policies and University Faculty Handbook).
- Develops and revises course syllabi and handouts.
- Verifies Banner list and student enrollment.
- Utilizes audio visuals that enhance student learning.
- Is responsible for advising students regarding course work and progress.
- Provides written or verbal feedback on students learning assignments.
- Participates in yearly evaluations in order to maintain teaching effectiveness and program outcome evaluation.
- Maintains records related to student grades, advisement and student progress.
- Takes responsibility for orienting self to CUI, policies and procedures.
- Actively participates in the Department of Nursing Committees and other campus committees as assigned.
- Assists in orientation and mentoring of new faculty members.
- Participates in professional and community activities and organizations.
- Follows the grading policy of the Nursing Department.
- Monitors the maintenance of the physical properties assigned to the Department such as the nursing skills lab equipment, the nursing offices, and computers.
- Assist in the design, implementation, and evaluation of the curriculum.
- Maintain regularly scheduled office hours for students.
Clinical Responsibilities:
- Communication with Clinical Coordinator and Course Coordinator for facility orientation.
- Understands CUI’s student policies and procedures for clinical performance and clinical site requirements.
- Verifies Banner list and student enrollment.
- Orients self and students to each clinical site.
- Maintains communications with clinical agencies and the agency health care team.
- Updates self on clinical practice and knowledge.
- Plans students learning assignment in the clinical setting.
- Communicates with students throughout the clinical learning experience and focuses on each student during pre and post conference.
- Evaluates each student’s clinical performance and apprises student of progress.
- Completes midterm and final student evaluations.
- Reviews theory content that student is currently studying.
- Evaluates student’s written or verbal plan of care.
- Communicates clearly with the health care team members the responsibilities of the nursing students for the clinical day.
- Evaluates and grades all assigned clinical projects, papers, or presentations.
- Communicates with the clinical coordinator and course coordinator any student concerns or questions.
- Provides frequent feedback to students on their clinical performance with weekly clinical notes.
- Evaluate clinical facility at the end of the semester.
- Participate in division, school, and plenary faculty meetings.
- Participate in and support campus life and activities.
- Attend faculty and athletic training conferences and workshops in order to keep current in the field.
- Be assigned university load weight each year according to the term of contract.
- Other duties as may be assigned from time to time
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
- Must have a clear and current license to practice as a RN in the state of California.
- Must have a Master’s Degree in Nursing or Doctorate in Nursing.
- Expertise in the area of Psychiatric Mental Health nursing
- Must be approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing prior to assuming teaching responsibilities in pre-licensure courses.
- Must have a minimum of 1 years’ experience as a staff nurse.
- Previous teaching in an A.D.N. or BSN program is preferred.
- Must have current knowledge and experience (within 5 years) to teach within an area of specialized nursing.
- Must maintain a current CPR card.
- Complete a background check.
