Full-Time Faculty & Course Coordinator -Pediatrics
Location: East Hartford, CT - East Hartford, CT 06118 · Type: Full
Time
Description
The mission of Goodwin University is to educate a diverse student population
in a dynamic environment that aligns education, commerce, and community. Our
innovative programs of study prepare students for professional careers while
promoting lifelong learning and civic responsibility. As a nurturing
university community, we challenge students, faculty, staff, and
administration to fully realize their highest academic, professional, and
personal potential.
Position Description Summary/Purpose :
The Department of Nursing at Goodwin University is seeking a Masters prepared
Registered Nurse to serve as a full-time Faculty/Course Coordinator for the
pediatric portion of NUR 210 for the Associate Degree Nursing Program
beginning Fall, 2026. Individual will teach other didactic and asynchronous
content courses as needed per semester for any undergraduate nursing program
at Goodwin University. We are seeking applicants whose teaching
responsibilities will include laboratory, clinical and classroom, teaching.
This is a three-semester appointment with time off at the end of each
semester.
Essential Job Functions/Primary Responsibilities :
(The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as
illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission
of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if
the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.)
This individual will:
Teach and evaluate students on the didactic pediatric content of NUR 210
for full semester to two different groups of students
Facilitate the clinical experience in pediatric clinical settings
Provide oversight of all pediatric clinical adjunct faculty
Facilitate the clinical experience in the laboratory and help to
coordinate the clinical placements for pediatrics
Review and provide weekly feedback to students about their clinical
performance and paperwork
Compile course grades, evaluation and feedback data, course outcomes, ATI
data per semester for timely submission
Monitor student program expectations with clinical attendance, timeliness
of assignments, academic integrity and provide immediate feedback to
students in accordance with applicable policies
Provide active office hours for student connection, individual tutoring,
test support, assignment feedback per week as required
Complete a midterm and final evaluation for each student
Work with clinical coordinator on pediatric clinical placement per
semester
Successful applicants will be expected to participate in departmental and
University committees and contribute to student retention.
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Ability & Skill:
Demonstrated evidence of commitment to scholarly activities and service in
the profession.
Excellent teaching, organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
are essential.
Demonstrated commitment to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, and
work in an environment in which all members of the University community
are treated with respect and dignity.
Qualifications
Prepared at the MSN level
3-5 years of pediatric nursing experience with a firm understanding of
developmental milestones
Teaching experience with RN students is preferred
An active license or eligibility for licensure as a registered nurse in
the State of Connecticut.
Clinical expertise in one or more of the following areas:
Health and Physical Assessment
Fundamentals of Nursing
Pediatric and Family Nursing
Full-Time Employee Benefits:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Pet Insurance
401k employer match
Employee & dependent life insurance
Great tuition benefits for employee, spouse & dependents
PTO program
Flexible work schedules
(This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between
Goodwin University and employee. It is used as a guide for personnel actions
and is subject to change by the University as the needs of the University and
requirements of the job change.)
