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potential.
Position Description Summary/Purpose :
The Department of Nursing at Goodwin University is seeking a
Masters prepared Registered Nurse to serve as a full-time
Faculty/Course Coordinator for the pediatric portion of NUR 210 for
the Associate Degree Nursing Program beginning Fall, 2026.
Individual will teach other didactic and asynchronous content
courses as needed per semester for any undergraduate nursing
program at Goodwin University. We are seeking applicants whose
teaching responsibilities will include laboratory, clinical and
classroom, teaching. This is a three-semester appointment with time
off at the end of each semester.
Essential Job Functions/Primary Responsibilities :
(The essential functions or duties listed below are intended
only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be
performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not
exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a
logical assignment to the position.)
This individual will:
- Teach and evaluate students on the didactic pediatric content
of NUR 210 for full semester to two different groups of
students
Facilitate the clinical experience in pediatric clinical
settings
Provide oversight of all pediatric clinical adjunct
faculty
Facilitate the clinical experience in the laboratory and help
to coordinate the clinical placements for pediatrics
Review and provide weekly feedback to students about their
clinical performance and paperwork
Compile course grades, evaluation and feedback data, course
outcomes, ATI data per semester for timely submission
Monitor student program expectations with clinical attendance,
timeliness of assignments, academic integrity and provide immediate
feedback to students in accordance with applicable policies
Provide active office hours for student connection, individual
tutoring, test support, assignment feedback per week as
required
Complete a midterm and final evaluation for each student
Work with clinical coordinator on pediatric clinical placement
per semester
Successful applicants will be expected to participate in
departmental and University committees and contribute to student
retention.
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Ability & Skill :
- Demonstrated evidence of commitment to scholarly activities and
service in the profession.
- Excellent teaching, organizational, communication and
interpersonal skills are essential.
- Demonstrated commitment to promote diversity, equity, and
inclusion, and work in an environment in which all members of the
University community are treated with respect and dignity.
Qualifications
- Prepared at the MSN level
- 3-5 years of pediatric nursing experience with a firm
understanding of developmental milestones
- Teaching experience with RN students is preferred
- An active license or eligibility for licensure as a registered
nurse in the State of Connecticut.
- Clinical expertise in one or more of the following areas:
- Health and Physical Assessment
- Fundamentals of Nursing
- Pediatric and Family Nursing
Full-Time Employee Benefits:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- 401k employer match
- Employee & dependent life insurance
- Great tuition benefits for employee, spouse &
dependents
- PTO program
- Flexible work schedules
(This job description does not constitute an employment
agreement between Goodwin University and employee. It is used as a
guide for personnel actions and is subject to change by the
University as the needs of the University and requirements of the
job change.)