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Adjunct Faculty

Job Description

  • Job Summary
    • The Adjunct Faculty member is responsible to assist with development, planning, implementation and evaluation of the theoretical and clinical/lab components of assigned courses and other assigned professional responsibilities. The Adjunct Faculty member demonstrates the ability to teach in individual, small and large group settings and functions under the direction of a qualified supervisor with appropriate credentials. An Adjunct Faculty member at Cox College demonstrates implementation of the mission, vision, goals and values of the college as well as the philosophy of the department and program in which assigned. The Adjunct Faculty member is encouraged to participate in ongoing systematic evaluation and/or committee activities; in activities for community betterment; and membership in a professional organization.
  • Job Requirements
    • Education:
      • Required: ASN Degree or higher
      • Preferred: Master’s Degree
    • Experience:
      • Minimum one year experience as an RN and qualifications must meet standards set by the approving or accrediting body
      • Preferred: Relevant Work Experience
    • Skills:
      • Knowledge of educational principles, teaching strategies and instructional media.
      • Ability to communicate effectively with individuals and groups.
      • Experience in supporting students from diverse backgrounds.
    • Licensure/Certification:
      • Required: RN License active in the state of Missouri

Why CoxHealth?

We are a health system that includes six hospitals with over 80 clinics and 537 physicians serving 24 counties. CoxHealth is Missouri’s first hospital system accredited by DNV Healthcare for quality and patient safety. All six hospitals, as well as our outpatient centers and provider-based clinics, hold this national distinction from DNV’s accreditation program, the National Integrated Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. The hospital is also the only facility in the region to receive the ANCC Magnet designation, which recognizes excellence in nursing. We are the only local health system named six times to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Regional Hospitals list, and we are recognized by CareChex as among the Top 10 percent of U.S. hospitals for medical excellence and patient safety in overall medical care.