Nursing Adjunct (Part-Time) Faculty

Description

Description

Tulane University's Program of Nursing seeks experienced and passionate nursing professionals to join our team as part-time adjuncts or clinical nursing faculty.  These part-time faculty positions are located in the New Orleans Metropolitan area.

As a part-time adjunct or clinical nursing faculty member, you will provide didactic or clinical instruction and mentorship to nursing students in hospitals or other settings. You will have a vital role in teaching or facilitating learning experiences that align with the curriculum and support students' development as competent, compassionate, and patient-centered nursing professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and guide students in didactic or clinical settings, ensuring safe and effective patient care.
• Demonstrate professional conduct and model best practices in nursing care.
• Provide instruction on nursing skills, procedures, and clinical judgment in various healthcare environments.
• Assess student performance, provide constructive feedback, and complete evaluations in accordance with curriculum and standards.
• Collaborate with lead faculty and clinical site staff to ensure a positive learning experience.
• Ensure compliance with national, state, and program policies and procedures, as applicable to the teaching site.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, student progress, and competency evaluations.

Schedule and Hours:

• Part-time, flexible schedule based on course requirements or clinical site availability and program needs.
• Clinical teaching may include shifts on weekdays, evenings, and/or weekends.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing (preferred) or BSN.
• Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in Louisiana.
• Minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience (hospital, clinic, or community health preferred).
• Previous teaching or precepting experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

Application Instructions

Please submit an application using Interfolio via the "Apply Now" button on this page.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to advancing intellectual rigor, learning, and scholarship. Tulane University is committed to creating a community and culture that foster a sense of belonging for all. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, shared ancestry, color, disability (and including mental disorder, learning disability, physical disability), gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, military status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status or classification protected by federal, state, or local law. In fact, our commitment extends beyond mere compliance with the law.

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are intentionally seeking candidates who are committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in support of Tulane’s Strategy for Tomorrow.

We are committed to providing access and opportunity for disabled persons to participate in their educational pursuit or employment. Information on services provided by Tulane to prospective and current students with a disability can be obtained by contacting goldman@tulane.edu. Faculty and staff in need of an accommodation may contact ADAaccess@tulane.edu. Prospective employees in need of an accommodation during the application or recruitment process may contact  tulanecareers@tulane.edu.

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