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Amergis Adjunct Nursing Faculty in Portland, Oregon
Under the direction of the Dean or Assistant Dean, theAdjunct Nursing Faculty (RN) is responsible for the supervision and teaching ofstudents during the clinical placement portion of nursing courses and forassisting the student in achieving clinical course objectives. Service to the college, community, healthsystem, and profession are integral aspects of the Adjunct Nursing Faculty (RN)role.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Implements the college’s philosophy, curriculum, programoutcomes, and course objectives through clinical teaching, and service to thecollege, community, health system and profession
Assumes responsibility for all autonomous aspects ofindividual teaching loads
Plans clinical experiences for and provides supervision andevaluation of nursing students delivering nursing care to an individual orgroup of individuals
Makes self-available to staff at clinical affiliation site
Evaluates and provides documented feedback to students onlevel of performance based on course objectives
Available to students for remediation as needed
Orients and maintains current knowledge related toagency/clinical policies, procedures, and expectations with the assistance ofagency/clinical personnel
Develops and posts written clinical assignments consistentwith student’s knowledge base, skill competency level and individual learningneeds
Reviews and grades written assignments submitted by studentsin a timely manner per protocol
Contributes to ongoing development, implementation, andevaluation of the college’s programs
May teach didactic course content under the supervision ofthe course coordinator
Communicates all student and/or agency issues and concernsto course coordinator in a timely manner
Complies with all applicable regulatory rules and standardsand state scope of practice
Minimum Requirements:
Master’s Degree in Nursing is preferred except in stateswhere minimum requirement for a clinical instructor is a Bachelor’s Degree inNursing
Current Registered Nurse License for the state in which thenurse practices
Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency programwhen applicable
Current CPR if applicable
TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Successful completion of new hire training as applicable tojob site
Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to andfrom appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors,co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in theEnglish language is required
Computer proficiency required
Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.