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Adjunct Faculty - Nursing programs

Employer
Saint Catherine University
Location
Minnesota, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Dec 13, 2021

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Position Type
Faculty Positions, Health & Medicine, Nursing
Employment Level
Adjunct
Employment Type
Full Time
Posting Details Position Title Adjunct Faculty - Nursing programs Division Academic Affairs Department/Office Nursing BA/BS Position Summary TheNursing DepartmentatSt. Catherine Universityinvites applications for adjunct faculty positions for our spring semester. These positions are for either:
  • College for Women which is our traditional, day program offered Monday – Friday.
  • MSNELandBSNprograms that typically serve returning adult students and hold courses during the evening and weekends.

St. Catherine University nursing faculty educate students to develop the knowledge, technical skills, and professionalism they will need to be compassionate and successful nurses and leaders. Our nursing programs and curricula are delivered in an environment that embraces multicultural and social justice perspectives, relationships, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the liberal arts. Our baccalaureate program integrates holistic nursing theory and modalities, and is endorsed by the American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation. We offer nursing degrees at every level and we offer a broad array of courses including clinical experiences. We search for excellent nurse educators in a variety of learning formats and with experience in different specializations. Specific specialization needs we have identified for:
  • Acute pediatrics
  • Adult Med-Surg
  • Long term care
  • Mental health
  • OB/GYN
  • Public/Community health
We are searching for nurses to contribute to clinical components of course instruction. Available positions include evening, weekend, and weekday opportunities. Most positions require in-person instruction. Join us and give back to the nursing profession while impacting better health outcomes!
Responsibilities include all of the following:
  • Foster a culture of inclusive excellence through authentic relationships with students as an educator and mentor.
  • Monitor and evaluate student-learning outcomes and provide timely and frequent feedback to students on academic performance.
  • Collaborate with a small group of faculty to deliver high-quality instruction.
  • Deliver content in-person and/or hybrid formats.
  • Supervise students at clinicals.

St. Catherine University in St. Paul, Minnesota, is a comprehensive Catholic university and home to one of the nation’s largest colleges for women, with associate, baccalaureate and graduate programs for all genders. Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in 1905, the University integrates liberal arts and professional education within the Catholic traditions of intellectual inquiry and social teaching. Committed to excellence and opportunity, St. Catherine enrolls nearly 5,000 students in certificate, associate, baccalaureate, master’s and doctoral programs in traditional day and evening/weekend/online formats. Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nursing.
  • Licensed and unencumbered registered nurse in the State of Minnesota.
  • Two years of direct practice experience in an area of specialization.
  • NOTE: A graduate degree in nursing or a related area is required to be eligible to teach in the graduate degree programs. Tested, relevant experience may be substituted for a graduate level degree.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Academic preparation and teaching experience in nursing education.
  • Advanced computer skills including course management systems.
  • Experience in electronic health records and online meeting systems.

St. Catherine University seeks creative, adaptable faculty who enjoy working in a university climate that promotes cultural diversity and multicultural understanding. Consistent with the University’s commitment to women, diversity and social justice, preference will be given to candidates who manifest these themes in their teaching, research and service. EEO Statement St. Catherine University is an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to inclusion reflects the central value of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet to “love of neighbor without distinction” and provides a learning and working environment that is enriched by the diversity of all our members. Individuals of religious, racial, ethnic, gender identity, nation of origin, or disability groups that have traditionally had less representation in higher education are encouraged to apply. Should you need an interview accommodation please contact us athr@stkate.eduor 651-690-6565. Application instructions for FACULTY VisitSt. Kate Careersto apply. Required materials include a cover letter, CV or resume and references. Upon offer we will require proof of a current and unencumbered MN nursing license, background check and transcripts. Applications will be considered as they are received and hiring will continue until all adjunct positions are filled.

Given the way campus life inherently puts people in close proximity to each other, including residence and dining halls, classrooms, and gatherings, the University has determined that a vaccination requirement is the best way to keep our community safe and prevent potential outbreaks as we return to more regular, in-person operations. St. Catherine University is requiring all students, faculty (including adjuncts contracted for the fall semester and beyond), staff, and residents age 12 and older to complete theirCOVID-19 vaccination series unless the University approves a medical or religious accommodation or other accommodation/exemption as required by applicable law. New employees must submit vaccination documentation or be approved for an exemption/accommodation before beginning work. For more information, visitstkate.edu/coronavirus-info/vaccine.

St. Catherine University
2004 Randolph Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105
Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace / Tobacco Free Workplace

Our university is a proud member of the Upper MidwestHERCand is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff and assisting dual career couples. For more information and to find other higher education jobs in the Upper Midwest region, visit: www.uppermidwestherc.org. Posting Number 20210088-FAC Posting Start Date 12/13/2021 Application Deadline 02/28/2022 Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. *Do you have a current, unencumbered license as a registered nurse in Minnesota?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. *What is your highest level of completed education?
    • Some high school
    • High school diploma or GED
    • Some college
    • Associate's degree
    • Bachelor's degree
    • Some graduate school
    • Master's degree
    • ABD
    • Professional degree (e.g., JD, MD)
    • Doctoral degree
  3. *Our adjunct lecturer positions require either a bachelors, masters, or doctoral degree in nursing. Please indicate your highest degree in nursing below:
    • Associate's degree
    • Bachelor's degree
    • Master's degree
    • Doctoral degree
    • I do not have a degree in nursing
  4. *In which of the following areas do you have specialized nursing knowledge?
    • Acute pediatrics
    • Adult med-surg
    • Long-term care
    • Mental Health
    • OB/GYN
    • Public Health
    • Other
  5. *Clinical instruction is in-person. Are you able to teach in-person in the Minneapolis / St. Paul area?
    • Yes
    • No
  6. *Tell us about your availability to teach.
    • I am available to teach evenings.
    • I am available to teach weekends.
    • I am available to teach weekdays (dayshift).
  7. *Given the way campus life inherently puts people in close proximity to each other, including residence and dining halls, classrooms, and gatherings, the University has determined that a vaccination requirement is the best way to keep our community safe and prevent potential outbreaks as we return to more regular, in-person operations. St. Catherine University is requiring all students, faculty (including adjuncts contracted for the fall semester and beyond), staff, and residents age 12 and older to complete their COVID-19 vaccination series unless the University approves a medical or religious accommodation or other accommodation/exemption as required by applicable law. New employees must submit vaccination documentation or be approved for an exemption/accommodation before beginning work. For more information, visit stkate.edu/coronavirus-info/vaccine. We include this information to ensure that candidates are aware of and acknowledge understanding of the new requirement.
    • I have read and understand the requirement.
  8. *Many of our positions involve instruction in acute care settings that have immunization requirements. If you are selected for one of these positions, are you willing to meet all immunization requirements, including the coronavirus vaccination?
    • Yes
    • No
  9. *Are you presently legally authorized to work in the United States for any U.S. employer? Please be aware that St. Catherine University is only able to consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States.
    • Yes
    • No
  10. *Can you perform the essential functions of this position with or without accommodation?
    • Yes
    • No
  11. *How did you hear about this opportunity?
    • St. Catherine University website
    • St. Catherine University employee
    • Academic Jobs
    • American College Personnel Association (ACPA)
    • Association of Catholic Colleges/Universities
    • Association of Student Affairs at Catholic Colleges and Universities
    • Chronicle of Higher Education
    • College or University website
    • Council of Independent Colleges
    • DisabilityConnect.com
    • Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
    • DiversityConnect.com
    • Facebook
    • Google Jobs
    • HigherEdJobs
    • Higher Education Case Managers Association (HECMA)
    • Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC)
    • Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine
    • IMDiversity
    • Indeed
    • Inside Higher Ed
    • Insight Into Diversity
    • Latinos in Higher Ed
    • LGBTConnect.com
    • LGBTQ in Higher Education
    • LinkedIn
    • Minnesota College Professionals Association
    • Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
    • MinnesotaWorks.net/Minnesota Workforce Center
    • Minority Jobs
    • NAFSA: Association of International Educators
    • National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
    • National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA)
    • National Conference on Race and Ethnicity (NCORE)
    • OutandEqual.com
    • People of Color in Higher Education
    • Pioneer Press
    • Pollen Midwest
    • Saint Paul Chamber of Commerce (SPACC)
    • SimplyHired.com
    • Star Tribune
    • StudentAffairs.com
    • Twin Cities Senior Student Affairs Officers listserv
    • Twitter
    • VeteransConnect.com
    • Women in Higher Education
    • ZipRecruiter
    • Other
Applicant Documents Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Resume or Curriculum Vitae
  3. References
Optional Documents
  1. Transcripts
  2. Statement of Teaching Interests

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