Widener University has established a COVID-19 vaccination policy that requires all faculty and staff who will be on our campuses to be fully vaccinated as a condition of employment. Our goal is that all members of the Pride may safely experience Widener's hands on, inclusive, and personalized learning environment in person.

Widener University's School of Nursing (SON) has vacancies for health assessment and pharmacokinetics (medication calculation) lab instructors. This is a position to support the growth of the undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. The Adjunct Nursing Lab Instructor will teach in the undergraduate program at Widener University in the simulation labs with 8 students with an emphasis on development of foundational skills in preparation for clinical. Adjunct Nursing lab instructors are expected to attend all lab sessions. Labs can be scheduled in the day or evening, weekday or weekend.

Clinical Responsibilities of Adjunct Lab Faculty

Complete all clinical health requirements in Castlebranch

Create patient assignments prior to the start of the clinical day

Supervise students in all aspects of skills assigned.

Review and provide feedback for all written clinical assignments

Submit grades for assignments as directed by course coordinator

Provide weekly feedback to students in the lab area

Complete midterm/final clinical evaluations

Communicate and issues during lab with the course coordinator

Responsible for all lab hours assigned to the course.

Write letters of recommendations as requested by students.

For further information about the School of Nursing, please visit our website at http://www.widener.edu/academics/schools/nursing/.

Required qualifications for an Adjunct Clinical Instructor include a Master of Science in Nursing or Master of Science with a major in nursing. Bachelor's degree in nursing is acceptable if currently enrolled in a Master's program. Completion of the Master's degree is required within 5 years of hire. Experience in a clinical area is required.

Also required for all candidates is licensure as a registered nurse in PA; licensure in NJ or DE is required if appropriate for the clinical site or the ability to obtain a license prior to the start of clinical. At least three years of recent clinical practice in the appropriate specialty is required.

Preference will be granted for candidates with Clinical Instructor experience. Should your professional history encompass more than one area of specialty, please apply to the alternative Adjunct Faculty job posting that encompasses your additional work history (i.e. Medical Surgical, Pediatric, Maternity, Population Health, and Mental Health). All adjuncts must complete criminal background checks, child abuse checks and clinical requirements prior to starting through an external company.

Advertised: 21 Nov 2018 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close:

To apply please click here!