HSC Adjunct Faculty Member - AGACNP - Lubbock

Introduction

Nationally recognized as a Great College to Work For ,
TTUHSC provides much more than just a job! Enjoy excellent benefits , including paid leave, retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so much more. Ready to start building a rewarding career in a positive environment where you can develop and thrive? Join us as we change the future of health care.

About TTUHSC

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the lives of others by educating students, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSC graduates more health care professionals than any other health care institution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees and certificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. By providing comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 million individuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancing the health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is where world-class education meets compassionate patient care – and we believe that our people are the reason for our institution’s lasting success and bright future.

Being part of the TTUHSC team means being part of an innovative and supportive community that empowers each individual to do their best work. Through our values-based culture , TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first.

Visa Information

TTUHSC, at its sole discretion, may initiate new H-1B I-129 visa petitions in accordance with the directive issued by Governor
Abbott. Approval from the Texas Workforce Commission is required.
On a limited, case-by-case basis, the institution may also sponsor eligible individuals for change-of-status or change-of-employer petitions for qualifying positions. TTUHSC will not pay the
$100,000 fee, if applicable.

Position Description

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of
Nursing is dedicated to training knowledgeable, compassionate nurses and nurse practitioners to meet the critical nursing shortage in West Texas and across the nation. For 40 years, the
School of Nursing has educated new nurses, strengthened the careers of experienced nurses, and prepared innovative nurses to become leaders in health care.

The Adjunct Faculty supports the mission of TTUHSC School of
Nursing through excellence in teaching, service, and scholarly engagement. Adjunct Faculty in this role support the Graduate
Program by delivering high quality instruction in clinical, laboratory, and online settings, while participating in curriculum planning, academic advising, and professional development.

Major/Essential Functions

• Provides academic and clinical instruction within the School of

Nursing.

• Plans, coordinates, and conducts online, classroom and clinical

experiences for students.

• Participates in scholarly and academic activities appropriate

to rank.

• Reports directly to Graduate Department Associate

Dean/Department Chair.

• Maintains academic standards as established by the school and

the university.

• Teaches students in online, clinical, laboratory, and classroom

settings.

• Assumes responsibility for and/or participates in the planning

and organization of courses to which assigned.

• Provides academic advising/counseling to assigned

students.

• Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation

of school, program, course, and student activities.

• Plans professional development activities for self, such as

continuing education offerings, workshops, professional meetings, etc.

• Participates in program, school and university committees, and

in other activities associated with professional status.

• Maintains membership in and participates in professional

associations by serving on local/state committees of professional organizations.

• Incorporates new knowledge and techniques in online, clinical,

classroom, and laboratory teaching.

• Conducts research or practice activities appropriate to

rank.

Occasional Duties

• Travel for clinical site visits.

Required Qualifications

• Earned Doctorate AND Master's in Nursing from a regionally

accredited university or enrolled in a doctoral program.

• Current RN/APRN license in the State of Texas or have the

ability to transfer license to Texas.

• Holds national certification as an Adult Gero Acute Care NP or

Adult Acute Care NP

• At least five (5) years of clinical experience in the advanced

practice nursing role as an Adult Gero Acute Care NP or Adult Acute
Care NP.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience or education in telehealth practice.
• Experience in supervising APRN students and APRN projects.
• Leadership experience related to the coordination of teaching

activities.

• Experience with curriculum, instructional design and

implementation, including online education and clinical education.

• Background in research and scholarly achievement.

Benefits

TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being.
Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member:

• Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options –

Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members

• Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave

and more

• Retirement Plans
• Wellness Programs
• Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.

Job Type

Part Time

Pay Basis

Monthly

Pay Grade Minimum

Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or

skills

Pay Grade Maximum

Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or

skills

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan .

Grant Funded?

No

Shift

Day

Travel Required

Up to 25%

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Jeanne Clery Act

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus
Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime
Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx
.