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Instructor Prelicensure Clinical

Instructor Prelicensure Clinical

CompanyWGU
LocationDallas, TX, USA
Salary$75400 – $113100
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in nursing; Education is verified.
  • Two years minimum Nursing experience
  • Unencumbered RN license
  • Active, unencumbered license in designated state
  • Work history demonstrating continuous advancement and success in roles requiring creative problem solving and collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a steward for carrying out WGU’s mission and strategic vision.
  • Demonstrate a high level of commitment, effectiveness, and consistency.
  • Serves as a professional role model for students in communication, ethical comportment, and problem-solving.
  • Provides expertise in an assigned content area and maintains current knowledge in their field.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of, and participates in, the implementation of the philosophy and goals of the program.
  • Fosters students learning through innovative teaching practices; to include how to perform duties in the clinical setting.
  • Responds with urgency to meet student needs and communicates professionally and respectfully with students and all other members of the WGU community.
  • Makes appropriate student referrals for remediation or other needs, utilizing WGU policies and procedures.
  • Communicates with the student’s assigned coach/preceptor as needed to discuss student progress and concerns.
  • Provide final review and approval for student’s clinical time.
  • Offers proactive support and outreach to assigned students.
  • Uses technology-based teaching and communication platforms to aid students in the development of competencies.
  • Submits electronic clinical student evaluation form(s) after completion of clinical intensive.
  • Collaborates with other professionals within the university to promote a positive, student-obsessed atmosphere.
  • Responsible for responding with urgency to changing requirements, priorities, and short deadlines.
  • Maintains a working knowledge and understanding of relevant state regulations.
  • Conducts both in-person and/remote methods of student evaluation.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Doctorate, or terminal degree in a specific content area.
  • Strong experience with distance education and distance learning students is preferred.
  • Terminal degree and all applicable licenses or certifications.
  • Prior experience in clinical teaching/nursing education.