Graduate Assistant: Clinical Coordinator - School Of Nursing

About Us

Georgia College & State University is the state's designated public liberal arts university. As a member of the prestigious Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC), Georgia College & State University is committed to fostering a liberal arts environment that values interdisciplinary inquiry, diversity and inclusion, and academic excellence. Georgia College & State University enrolls approximately 7,000 students

• 5,800 undergraduate and 1,200 graduate students-- and is prominently cited for excellence in teaching, undergraduate research, nursing education, and high impact practices outside the classroom in a number of leading publications.

The university's beautiful and historic campus is located downtown in Milledgeville, Georgia, a charming, diverse college town of approximately 19,000 residents in Central Georgia, approximately 90 miles southeast of Atlanta. Milledgeville is also the home of noted American author and alumna, Flannery O'Connor, and the college community enjoys many exciting literary arts programs at O'Connor's former home, Andalusia, now owned by Georgia College & State University. Milledgeville is also located on the banks of beautiful Lake Sinclair and Lake Oconee, allowing faculty, staff, and students to take full advantage of the environmental and recreational benefits of being part of a lake community. For cultural, educational, and leisure opportunities beyond Milledgeville, Macon and Atlanta are located within easy driving distances.

Georgia College & State University takes great pride in combining the educational experience of private liberal arts colleges with the affordability of a public university. The university's main campus is a residential learning community focused on undergraduate education and a select number of graduate programs. Faculty and staff are dedicated to engaging students through high-impact pedagogies that foster intellectual curiosity, reasoned inquiry, and critical thinking. We strive for excellence in the classroom and beyond. We nurture collaborative leadership and global citizenship, and we value diversity and inclusion in all of its forms.

Job Summary

The Graduate Assistant to the Clinical Coordinator will contact potential preceptors and clinical sites for the Georgia College & State University School of Nursing.

• Contact will be made by email (can be done after traditional business hours) and phone (will need to be done during traditional business hours).

• Will require 8 hours per week of traditional 9-5:00 business hours.

The Graduate Assistant will select either:

• Work 1 day per week 9:00-5:00, or

• Work 2 days per week 9:00-1:00

• The remaining 11 hours can be done on evenings/ weekends, if desired.

Responsibilities

Communicate with clinical sites

• 30

Reach out to clinical practices on behalf of the School of Nursing to obtain clinical placements (by email and/or phone.)

Run reports

• 20

Train with Graduate Clinical Coordinator to learn how to run reports & access contact information in Project Concert.

Database maintenance

• 20

Help maintain Project Concert database of names & contact information re: potential clinical sites & preceptors.

Liaison

• 10

Liaison with GCSU staff members to assist with/follow up on pursuit of new MOUs.

Relationship building

• 10

Identify areas of need and inquire at sites with whom we do not have a relationship or MOU to build our "pool" of preceptors.

MOU follow up

• 10

Follow up with sites with whom MOU has expired.

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

Other Required Qualifications

Current unencumbered license as a registered nurse in Georgia required at time of hire. Familiarity with Microsoft Office products.

Must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours in a graduate nursing program for every semester that they will receive a tuition waiver/stipend, Part-time and post-master's students may need to check their programs of study to see if they would be eligible.

Required Experience

Experience working in an office setting.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Experience

Experience working with securing clinical placements and/or MOU's.

Required Documents to Attach

• List of References

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

KNOWLEDGE

Clinical placement, MOU's.

SKILLS

Need to be able to effectively use a phone and computer.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Georgia College & State University is committed to the fundamental principle of equal opportunity and equal treatment for every prospective and current employee and strives to create a campus environment which understands, fosters, and embraces the value of diversity. No person shall, on the grounds of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, be excluded from employment or participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination, under any program or activity conducted by Georgia College & State University. It is the policy our institution to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnical origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status as required by applicable state and federal laws (including Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Sections 503, and 504, AREA, ADA, E.O. 11246, and Rev. Proc. 75-50). Georgia College & State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution.