Fundamentals Visiting Professor

Part-time professors lead asynchronous discussions and teach synchronous live lectures each week, (scheduling AM and PM options for students) and will be available via email, online conferencing or telephone, to provide support and respond to student's enquiries in a timely manner.

We are presently accepting applications in the following area of course specialization:

NR-224: Fundamentals: Skills
Students are introduced to the fundamental skills of professional nursing. An introductory unit of physics provides the basis for understanding concepts such as body mechanics, positioning and mobility. The laboratory component provides practice of selected fundamental nursing skills, as well as psychomotor skills necessary for care of individuals requiring assistance with mobility, hygiene and comfort. Included are basic principles of drug administration, teaching-learning and vital-sign assessment. Students have the opportunity to develop the beginning skills of a professional nurse through experiential learning.

Responsibilities

* Provides students with an approved Chamberlain syllabus that follows a template established by the local campus, and which includes the terminal course objectives.
* Organizes, prepares, and regularly revises and update all course materials as needed.
* Uses appropriate technological options for online technologies and course-related software, including Websites, e-mail, and online discussions for preparing the course and making it accessible to students.
* Models effective oral and written communications that engage the students, provide clarity, and improve student learning.
* Sets clear expectations for the course by publishing course terminal objectives, assignment/examinations dates, and weight the distribution of various evaluation categories.
* Ensures that the content and level of material included on exams correspond to the course terminal objectives.
* Demonstrates consistency and fairness in the preparation and grading of exams and provide timely feedback to students.
* Performs other duties as assigned
* Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications
* Master's Degree in Nursing is required.
* Unencumbered professional nurse licensure in Illinois is required
* Minimum of 2-3 years teaching experience
* Excellent communication skills with high level of initiative and prudent judgment.
* Have genuine passion for nursing, education, and lifelong learning
* Have exceptional subject matter expertise in the field of instruction with excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Are eager to serve students and colleagues with passion, respect and care
* Operate with a sense of responsibility and purpose with the desire to enrich colleagues, students, and the broader community

Additional Information
In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected compensation rate for this position is between $715/Earned Credit Hour to $1,950/Earned Credit Hour, depending on the candidate’s education and experience.

Actual pay may be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as type of course taught; experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements.

Equal Opportunity – Minority / Female / Disability / V / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

Company Description
Chamberlain

With more than 135 years of history in healthcare education and as the largest nursing school in the country, Chamberlain University is committed to delivering a high-value education that prepares students to thrive as healthcare professionals. We call this commitment Chamberlain Care®—our dedication to providing students with the tools and resources to succeed while immersed in a community of care. By living Chamberlain Care®, we graduate healthcare professionals who transform the health of people worldwide.

Chamberlain is comprised of the College of Nursing and the College of Health Professions. The College of Nursing offers a three-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program and flexible post-licensure programs, such as the RN to BSN option, Master of Science in Nursing degree program, Doctor of Nursing Practice degree program and graduate certificates. The College of Health Professions also offers the Master in Public Health, Master of Social Work and Master of Physician Assistant Studies degree programs.

We operate on a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week (Monday–Thursday). This approach enhances creativity, innovation, communication, and relationship-building, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Chamberlain is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (www.hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Learn more about Chamberlain at www.chamberlain.edu, and follow Chamberlain on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.