TUT Part-Time Clinical Preceptors Of Science

TUT Part-Time Clinical Preceptors Of Science. The Adelaide Tambo School of Nursing Science at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) is calling for applications for the position of Part-time Clinical Preceptors in the Faculty of Sciences. This role is crucial for ensuring quality clinical accompaniment for nursing students during their practical training. As a part-time clinical preceptor, you will play an essential role in shaping the next generation of nursing professionals by guiding them through their clinical experiences.
Vacancy Details
- Title: Part-time Clinical Preceptors
- Reference Number: 24/923
- Faculty/Directorate: Science
- Department/Division: Adelaide Tambo School of Nursing Science
- Campus: Pretoria
- Closing Date: November 7, 2024
TUT Part-Time Clinical Preceptors Of Science PDF
Nursing-2025Parttime-clinical-preceptorResponsibilities
As a part-time clinical preceptor, your role will encompass several critical performance areas:
- Student Placement Plans: You will be responsible for compiling placement plans for nursing students that align with the curriculum specifications. This involves understanding the curriculum requirements and ensuring that each student is placed in an environment conducive to their learning.
- Accompaniment Plans: Creating detailed accompaniment plans tailored to the specific needs of each student will be a fundamental part of your duties. This ensures that every student receives the support they need during their clinical placements.
- Clinical Accompaniment: You will provide hands-on support to nursing students in various healthcare facilities, guiding them as they apply their theoretical knowledge in practical settings.
- Facilitation of Simulated Skills: Engaging in the facilitation of simulated skills during teaching and learning sessions alongside theoretical lecturers is essential. This helps students bridge the gap between theory and practice.
- Relationship Management: Maintaining effective relationships with healthcare providers and managers in clinical settings is vital for fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Teaching Environment: Ensuring a conducive teaching and learning atmosphere in both clinical practice settings and skills laboratories is paramount for successful educational outcomes.
- Administrative Tasks: Performing administrative tasks related to your key performance areas will be required, ensuring that all necessary documentation and reporting is completed efficiently.
Minimum Requirements
To be eligible for the position of part-time clinical preceptor, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Academic Qualifications:
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- A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or a relevant qualification.
- An additional qualification in Nursing Education is highly preferred.
Experience:
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- A minimum of two years of relevant clinical nursing experience in one of the following areas:
- Medical-surgical nursing
- ICU nursing
- Community nursing
- Clinical preceptorship
- A minimum of two years of relevant clinical nursing experience in one of the following areas:
Professional Registration:
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- Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse (General, Community, or Psychiatry), Midwife, and Nurse Educator.
- Registration with SANC as an Assessor and Moderator is recommended.
Preferred Experience:
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- Familiarity with simulation training would be advantageous.
Application Process
Interested candidates should apply by submitting their CV along with the following documents:
- Certified copy of the highest qualification
- Identity document
- SANC registration receipt for 2025
Applications can be sent to: [email protected]
Enquiries: Ms. TBT Khumalo, Tel: 012 382 5197
It is crucial to indicate your preferred clinical area for accompaniment or whether you are able to assist in multiple areas. Please note that the number of appointments and teaching hours are contingent on the availability of funds and the number of students enrolled in 2025. Appointments are primarily for 10 hours per week.
Closing Date: November 7, 2024
Candidates should expect correspondence only if shortlisted. If you do not hear back within a month of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. The University reserves the right not to make any appointments.
Conclusion
This opportunity as a Part-time Clinical Preceptor at TUT’s Adelaide Tambo School of Nursing Science is ideal for experienced nursing professionals eager to contribute to the education and development of future nurses. By sharing your expertise and guiding students through their practical experiences, you play an integral role in shaping the healthcare professionals of tomorrow. Apply now and be a part of this essential journey in nursing education.