Part-Time, Nursing Clinical Preceptor

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Category: Part-Time Hourly

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Department: Health Science Education

Locations: North Branch, NJ

Posted: Oct 28, 2024

Closes: Open Until Filled

Type: PT No Benefits

.: PT Nursing Clinical Preceptor

Position : 182528

About RVCC

Raritan Valley Community College is ranked by  and  as the #1 community college in New Jersey. The College serves Somerset and Hunterdon County residents for over 50 years and is known for its service to the community, environmental stewardship, and diversity. It hosts a Planetarium, Science Education Institute, 3M Observatory, a Theatre with professional performances, and an Honors College for high achieving students.

The College offers more than 90 associate degrees and certificates, as well as career training and professional development courses. RVCC is located at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, NJ. For information, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

The Part-Time Nursing Clinical Preceptor will employ a range of suitable strategies to foster student learning, stimulate discussions and encourage active learning, maintain proper course-related records, and promptly assess student coursework and apprise students of progress in the clinical area. Positions available are in Medical Surgical, Foundations, Psych, Maternal-Newborn, Pediatrics.

• Clinical supervision of the assigned group(s) of students in the clinical setting, including planning appropriate learning activities and materials to achieve learning outcomes.
• Orient students to the clinical unit and select appropriate learning experiences (e.g., patient assignments, clinical conferences).
• Observe and guide student performance, review procedures and principles, and provide on-the-spot instruction as appropriate.
• Evaluate students’ clinical performance weekly in writing and verbally as needed, including feedback on nursing care plans, medication cards, pathophysiology cards, specialty rotation papers, and research projects when assigned.
• Document clinical observations and incidents; consult with students to review progression toward outcomes and adjust teaching strategies as needed.
• Administer clinical evaluation forms and report grades to the Course Coordinator; maintain relevant student records.
• Use standardized instructor evaluation forms to obtain feedback; maintain a cooperative relationship with clinical staff to facilitate learning.
• Maintain ongoing communication with the Course Coordinator and attend course team meetings; assist with laboratory preparation and demonstrations when indicated.
• Complete orientation with the clinical site unit manager and meet mandatory site requirements; attend meetings as required by Academic Chair or designees.
• Participate in college affairs to support a strong instructional institution and collaborate with colleagues on department activities.
• Consult with Academic Chair, Course Coordinator, or other college personnel on questions about course, curricula, instructional strategies, and policies.
• Pursue professional growth to continuously improve teaching effectiveness; adjunct faculty are encouraged to participate in professional development activities.
• If the instructor is absent, notify the Course Coordinator and HSE Office as soon as possible.

• MSN from a four-year college or university.
• Registered Professional Nurse License from the State of New Jersey.
• Current CPR certification (Professional Rescuer or AHA Healthcare Provider, BLS-C).
• Recent clinical nursing experience in a hospital setting.

As a New Jersey First Act Employer, new employees must establish a primary residence in New Jersey within one year unless an exemption applies. RVCC's starting salary is commensurate with educational qualifications and experience, and an attractive benefits package is offered. To review eligible health, wellness and benefits, visit: https://-resources

To be considered, please submit your cover letter and resume online by clicking the "apply now" button. We regret that we cannot respond to every resume; only candidates of interest will be contacted directly.