Adjunct Faculty for PN Program, Per Diem, Days

The Adjunct Faculty for the PN Program will be responsible for teaching nursing theory skills and/or clinicals to a number of students related to their field/topic working alongside the primary instructor. Instructional material and an outline of the curriculum from the State of Connecticut Department of Public Health is provided to develop a curriculum from with the primary instructor. The material presented to students may be in combination of in-person and online.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

• Attends to the daily needs of the School of Allied Health nursing related programs.
• Maintains professional responsibility and enhances professional development.
• Contributes to the mission of the organization by supporting the Employee Philosophy Planetree Model of Care and Organizational Goals.

EDUCATION

• Unencumbered RN License for the State of CT required.
• Candidate must have either a bachelor degree or master degree in Nursing (BSN or MSN).

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

• Three (3) years or more of clinical nursing experience required.
• One (1) or more years of teaching preferred (formal or informal).
• Preferred one (1) year of long-term care setting but not required.
• Possess strong computer skills including in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook).
• Ability to teach interactively and engage students whether online or in-person.
• Thorough knowledge of correct English grammar spelling and punctuation and ability to communicate effectively both written and orally.
• Superior customer service skills and ability to work productively and maintain excellent relationships with instructors hospital staff and students.