Wgu
Onsite Instructor, Prelicensure Clinical - Fort Lauderdale, FL - Part Time
Fort Lauderdale, FL · Part-time
Sponsorship not specified$39k-$58kDetected 7 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingAdaptability
About the role
- Whatever your role, working for WGU gives you a part to play in helping students graduate, creating a better tomorrow for themselves and their families.
- This faculty position varies in the type, length, and intensity of instructional methods and is based upon student and facility needs.
- Faculty interacts with students in both group and one-on-one settings.
Responsibilities
- Provides expertise in an assigned content area and maintains current knowledge in their field.
- Offers proactive support and outreach to assigned students.
- Collaborates with other professionals within the university to promote a positive, student-obsessed atmosphere.
- Maintains a working knowledge and understanding of relevant state regulations.
- The Clinical Instructor works on a team to support an assigned group of students and offers specialized instruction on challenging experiential/clinical course work.
Requirements
- Master's degree in nursing
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
- Doctorate, or terminal degree in a specific content area.
- Terminal degree and all applicable licenses or certifications.
- Must be able to work well under stress and meet deadlines.
- The employee will be required to enter all hours worked in an accurate and timely manner.
Skills
- Interpersonal
- Competencies:
- Organizational or Student Impact:
- Accountable for decisions that impact individual students.
- Acts independently in executing teaching practice with specific guidance from senior faculty and program leaders.
- Problem Solving & Decision Making:
- Works on diverse matters of various levels of complexity.
- Receives general direction from their immediate supervisor or manager.
- Able to effectively utilize resources to address student concerns and inquiries.
- Follows university and department established policies and best practices.
- Communication & Influence:
- Communicates with fellow faculty members as appropriate within and outside of the department.
Compensation
- Prelicensure Clinical Instructors (Hourly) are subject matter experts who teach and mentor students when engaged in experiential clinical course work; in a remote/onsite environment.
- Compensation Expectations:
- This role is paid hourly and bi-weekly.
Benefits
- Strong experience with distance education and distance learning students is preferred.
- Prior experience in clinical teaching/nursing education.
- This is a part-time, intermittent position (classified to work less than 30 SWH) that may be eligible for mental healthcare; retirement savings plan; wellbeing program; and prorated paid holidays and accrued sick time.
- Act as a steward for carrying out WGU's mission and strategic vision.
- Fosters students learning through innovative teaching practices; to include how to perform duties in the clinical setting.
- Aptitude for learning innovative technology.
- The Clinical Instructor ensures students are successful within their clinical placement setting as they oversee clinical learning.
Equal opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic as required by law.
- Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation during the application or interview process should contact our Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@wgu.edu.
- Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation during the application or interview process should contact our Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@wgu.edu.
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