Greenfield Community College
Location: Greenfield,MA, USA
Date: 2024-11-15T11:40:33Z
Job Description:
Job Description:Clinical ADN Nursing (all disciplines) | Openings expected for Spring 2025Adjunct positions are an Open Pool for the upcoming Spring 2025 Academic Year. There may or may not be available openings at this time however, when an opening does occur, the hiring manager will draw from the pool of applicants we have on file on an as needed basis.BARGAINING UNIT/NON-UNIT: MCCC/DCE UnitSALARY RANGE: $1,397 to $1,688 per creditTHE NURSING PROGRAM:The Nursing program is directly supervised by the Dean of Nursing. Program. Personnel include seven AD and four PN full time faculty members, and between six to eight clinical adjunct instructors, and a full-time administrative assistant to provide support. Experienced faculty focus on quality and excellence in teaching and learning with a strong commitment to producing nursing graduates who are prepared to meet challenges in the contemporary healthcare environment including technical innovations, problem solving and critical thinking, and applied skills. GCC's nursing program is held in high regard in the region and has a long history of students exceeding the national NCLEX pass rates for ADN and PN graduates. The program curriculum is enriched with service learning experiences integrated throughout all four semesters and incorporates high fidelity patient simulation in the skills curriculum and web-enhancements in courses. Our students represent a diverse community of learners who are dedicated to achieving healthcare careers. Numerous technological platforms are used to enhance student learning and skill development.GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF DUTIESTeaches course(s) in one or more of the ADN and PN focused topics. In your application materials, please indicate the subjects you are interested in teaching. Classes meet online, in-person, or in a hybrid modality.EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:* Teaches clinical components of Fundamentals, Medical-Surgical, Psychiatric-Mental Health, Obstetrics, and/or Pediatric course(s) in either the Associate Degree or Practical Nursing programs.* Responsible for instructional preparation and assessment of student performance;* Provides assistance to students by appointment; and* Attends a limited number of faculty meetings, including program orientation, orientation to clinical facilities, and clinical team meetings.* May be requested to participate in service learning activities;* Clinical affiliations may include long term care, rehabilitation and/or community sites.Requirements:MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS*:* Requires a B.S.N. degree and five years of relevant clinical experience OR is matriculated in a graduate nursing program and has minimum of two years relevant clinical experience.* Current unrestricted Massachusetts RN licensure* Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification* Current malpractice insurance* Willingness to obtain Certification in Nursing EducationPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:* Master's degree in Nursing* Collegiate teaching experience* Experience in long term care, nursing specialty areas ie: Pediatric, Maternal Newborn Health, and Mental Health and/or community nursing* Commitment to the mission of the community college* A demonstrated commitment to promoting domestic diversity and/or global multiculturalism in the curriculum where appropriate.REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND APTITUDES:* Proficiency in oral and written communication* Proficiency with technology and ability to manage technological learning platforms.* EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT:Applicants who do not meet the qualifications as stated above are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience have prepared them with the equivalent combination of education, training and experience required for the responsibilities of this position.WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:This position is located in a classroom and/or clinical setting, not subject to extreme variations of temperatures, odors etc. Moderate noise. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Operates equipment i.e. Computer, calculator, copier/fax machines etc. May need experience working with basic medical equipment, IV pumps, glucose monitors, and basic nursing care. The person in this position needs to move about inside a clinical setting, classroom and/or office. Will also move about throughout the campus as needed. The person frequently communicates with students and colleagues. Must be able to exchange accurate information in various situations. Occasional travel to and from clinical sites and/or meetings etc. Needs reliable transportation.Additional Information:ANNUAL SECURITY REPORT NOTICE:Greenfield Community College's Annual Security Report is available online at www.gcc.mass.edu/webdocs/safety/GCC-Annual-Security-Report.pdfThe report contains crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years for certain locations associated with the College as well as other campus security and personal safety topics such as: crime prevention; campus safety authority; crime reporting polices; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications), programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; and other matters of importance related to security on campus.If you would like to receive a paper copy of the Annual Security Report, you can stop by the Public Safety Office at One College Drive, Greenfield, MA 01301 or you can request that a copy be mailed to you by calling 413-###-####.* Greenfield Community College is proud to value diversity in our community of faculty, staff and students and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS ACCREDITED BY THE NEW ENGLAND COMMISSION OF HIGHER EDUCATIONApplication Instructions:In order to be considered for this position, you must submit your credentials online.To apply, click on the Apply Now button.You will be prompted to set up a new account or login to an existing account.From there, you will be able to upload the following required documents for consideration:* Resume* Cover letterWhen preparing your cover letter and resume, please refer to the minimum and preferred qualifications and, if applicable, include an equivalency statement.Successful completion of a CORI check WILL be required as a condition of employment. Official copies of all academic transcripts will be required at the time of hire.Please note GCC does not provide employment-based visa sponsorship.
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