Geisinger School of Nursing - Adjunct Faculty - Registered Nurse - Per Diem

Job Summary

Provides didactic and/or clinical instruction to groups of students according to regulatory and accreditation guidelines and academic standards. Prepares course syllabus according to School of Nursing guidelines. Participates in curriculum development and evaluation. Assists with the advisement of students and applicants.

Job Duties

• Assists full-time faculty in preparing course syllabus for all courses taught.

• Prepares lesson plans for all clinical experiences.

• Reviews and orders appropriate textbooks and other classroom and laboratory materials.

• Conducts laboratory and clinical experiences.

• Participates in faculty and student body committees and activities as assigned by the Director.

• Assists potential students in the accurate and timely completion of applications and participates in the selection of students.

• Monitors the student environment to assure students a clean, comfortable, orderly and safe environment conducive to learning.

• Adheres to educational standards, curriculum standards and regulatory and accreditation requirements in preparation and delivery of curriculum.

• Evaluates student performance fairly, accurately, in a timely fashion, and in accordance with School of Nursing grading policies.

• Maintains clinical expertise within clinical field.

• Coordinates students' clinical experiences with appropriate clinical sites in accordance with clinical agreements arranged by the Director.

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Position Details

Hours: Per diem- 8 hour shifts- days

Weekends: Occasional for special events

Travel: less than 50%- travel to GMC campus in Danville for clinicals

Education: BSN is required; ? MSN is required within 5 years of start date.

Licensure: Pennsylvania Registered Nurse License is required

Experience: Maternity/OB experience is preferred

Education

Bachelor's Degree-Nursing (Required), Master's Degree-Nursing (Preferred)

Experience

Minimum of 1 year-Nursing (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s)

Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania; Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.