About this position
Position Title: Adjunct - Nursing Department: Nursing (NRS) Division: Health Sciences (HLT) Employee Status: Adjunct (Fall, Spring, and/or Summer Semesters) Group: NA Grade: Adjunct FLSA: Non-Exempt ICCB Classification: Teaching Faculty Issued: August 2026 Rock Valley College does not offer sponsorship for employment-based visas for this position now or in the future. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship. Reporting Relationships Reports to: Dean of Health Sciences Supervision Exercised: None Job Summary Adjunct Nursing Faculty are responsible for providing high-quality classroom, laboratory, simulation, and/or clinical instruction within the Nursing Program in accordance with established course objectives, program policies, curriculum standards, and College requirements. Adjunct faculty assess student learning and clinical performance, support student success, maintain required instructional and student records, and collaborate with the Director of Nursing, Nursing Department Chair, and other members of the Nursing Program. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Additional related duties may be assigned. Teaching:Teach assigned nursing courses in the classroom, laboratory, simulations, and/or clinical setting Meet classes at assigned times. Course Preparation: Select appropriate texts and teaching materials. Prepare and deliver lectures, laboratory exercises, assignments, and assessments that align with course objectives and learning outcomes. Keep informed on the latest research and journal articles. Student Engagement: Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment that encourages active participation and engagement. Provide availability for student interaction outside of class (1 hour weekly minimum per 3 credit hours) Assessment and Feedback: Evaluate student performance through a variety of assessment methods. Provide constructive feedback
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- Health Sciences & Nursing median
- $4,700/ course, n=63
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- $3,750/ course, n=77