Elms College

Clinical Nursing Adjunct Faculty

Location
Chicopee, MA
Pay
$6,120 per course
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
September 23, 2026

About this position

Clinical Adjunct Nursing Faculty Position Description Clinical adjunct nursing faculty assist in preparing undergraduate students to successfully complete the Elms College Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) curriculum, supporting the School of Nursing's philosophy and Elms College's mission. Clinical adjuncts are responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing clinical instruction in the Skills Lab, Simulation Lab, and affîliated clinical organizations. The clinical instructor is an extension of the lead course faculty and supports student learning through Socratic questioning to connect theory principles with clinical judgment. Qualifications: Education: In accordance with MA BORN guide lines, Faculty appointed to a Registered Nursing program, teaching the clinical or skills lab component of a nursing course, shall possess: i. an earned graduate degree in nursing; or ii. an earned baccalaureate degree in nursing, and also meet at least one of the following: (i) be matriculated in a graduate nursing program with an expected graduation date within five years of the date of the appointment; or (ii) possess a related non-nursing graduate degree; (iii) possess a current Nurse Education certification by a Board-recognized certifying organization; or (iv)possess a minimum of five years full-time Registered Nurse experience within the last eight years, be mentored by faculty who possess a graduate degree in nursing; and - have been appointed before January 6,2023; or - be matriculated in a graduate nursing program within one year of appointment with an expected graduation date within five years of the date of matriculation; or - obtain a current Nurse Education certification by a Board-recognized certifying organization within three years of appointment. Skills: Possess thorough knowledge of patient medications, treatments, and diagnoses, and be able to relate these aspects of patient care to problem-solving and critical thinking skill development in the

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$6,120
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$3,000/ course, n=280
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$6,000/ course, n=235

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