Adjunct Nursing Clinical Faculty

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and evaluate nursing students in assigned clinical settings.
• Facilitate safe, evidence-based patient care practices.
• Provide timely, constructive feedback to students through formative and summative evaluations.
• Collaborate with course faculty and clinical site staff to ensure clinical learning is consistent with course and program learning outcomes.
• Evaluate student performance using established clinical evaluation tools.
• Ensure compliance with program policies, accreditation standards, and clinical agency requirements.
• Attend required faculty meetings and training sessions.
• Participate in program evaluation and quality improvement processes.
• Participate in reporting to maintaining compliance with NCBON regulations and accreditation standards.

Qualifications:

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or Doctorate in Nursing or related field preferred.

Licensure & Certification

• Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of North Carolina.
• Certification in nursing education (e.g., CNE) preferred.

Experience

• Minimum 3-5 years of clinical nursing experience.
• Prior teaching experience in clinical nursing education preferred.
• Experience with clinical coordination and healthcare partnerships preferred.
• Seeking candidates with strong background in medical-surgical, critical care, public health, pediatric, and maternal nursing.

Required Competencies:

• Strong clinical expertise and procedural proficiency.
• Excellent organizational and coordination skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to foster collaborative relationships with healthcare partners.
• Proficiency in educational technology and learning management systems.
• Commitment to student-centered teaching and inclusive learning environments.

This is an adjunct position for clinical supervision assignments in the traditional prelicensure BSN program.

Position(s) are contingent upon funding.

Application Process

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until a suitable candidate is identified.

Initial applications should include:

• Letter of application
• Curriculum vitae
• Teaching statement
• Copies of transcripts showing academic work in higher education and degrees received
• Full contact information for three references

Application materials should be emailed as a single PDF:

Tammy Harrell

Manager of Faculty Records and Academic Projects

tharrell@ncwu.edu

About NCWU

North Carolina Wesleyan University (NCWU), a liberal arts university affiliated with the United Methodist Church, emphasizes teaching excellence and personal attention. NCWU values a culture of respect, kindness, and understanding and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability. Women, historically underrepresented minorities, and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

NCWU serves a highly diverse student body, with a traditional student body that includes almost 20% international students and a significant proportion of first-generation students. The University is located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, and serves approximately 1,500 students, including adult degree students in the Adult and Professional Studies program. Rocky Mount is in the eastern, coastal plains region of North Carolina, convenient to the Raleigh-Durham area and the beaches of the Outer Banks. Richmond, VA, Washington, DC, and the mountains of North Carolina are also within easy driving distance.