Adjunct Faculty/Nursing Clinical
Job Description
About Westchester Community College:
Westchester Community College was founded in 1946 as the New York State Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences in White Plains. In 1957, the County of Westchester bought the 360-acre John Hartford estate in Valhalla and designated 218 acres for the community college. Westchester Community College is more than just the county's largest educational institution. It is a living, breathing part of Westchester that goes beyond the influence of a typical college and affects the lives of all who enter its doors.
Job Description:
The Adjunct Faculty/Nursing Clinical will supervise patient care provided by students (usually 6 to 8 students in a group) while students complete their clinical rotation. The ideal candidate will coordinate with clinicians at the clinical site on student/ patient assignments, teach students how to perform duties/skills in the clinical site, facilitate the development of critical thinking, and be available in the clinical area for student questions. The incumbent will also evaluate students' clinical work and provide written & verbal feedback. Communicating with Clinical Coordinators regarding students' progress and attending required hospital orientation programs are additional responsibilities.
Requirements:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's degree in Nursing, a license as an RN in the state of New York, and at least two years of clinical experience is required. Current or past clinical experience in Behavior Health, Maternal/ Child Health, Medical/Surgical, and Pediatrics is also required. A ten (10) point drug screen as well as receipt of the COVID Vaccine and the Influenza Vaccine annually is required.
Additional Information:
SALARY & BENEFITS: $82.57 per hour. No benefits.
Application Instructions:
TO APPLY: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a list of 3 references.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Westchester Community College provides accessible, high quality and affordable education to meet the needs of our diverse community. We are committed to student success, academic excellence, workforce development, economic development and lifelong learning.
The College will provide equal opportunity in all of its employment practices to all persons without unlawful discrimination on the basis of political affiliation, age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, arrest or conviction record, membership in any reserve component of the armed forces, or use or non-use of lawful products off College premises during nonworking hours, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law.
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