Position Duties

The following are the functions essential to performing this job.

1. Teach assigned pedagogy, theo1y and/or clinical courses
2. Participate in curriculum and assessment development.
3. Participate in syllabi development and or revision.
4. Participate on University/ Department /Professional committees
5. Engage in grant writing and scholarly activity.
6. Demonstrate and maintain professional competence and knowledge of subject matter
7. Meet each class as scheduled.
8. Maintain congruency with course descriptions, syllabus, and the University Catalog.
9. Maintain office hours to counsel and advise students.
10. Within a reasonable time provide students evaluations of their academic and/or clinical performance.
11. Participate in other assigned duties needed for the operation of the Department.

Individuals in this job may be assigned one or more of the following tasks on a rotating or as-needed basis.

1. Coordinate Didactic approved program.
2. Community outreach.
3. Research within the area of clinical expertise (beyond thesis and dissertation).

The individual in this job must possess these skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that they can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.

1. Medical-Surgical nursing with significant clinical experience in acute and long-term care practice.
2. Demonstrated curriculum and/or assessment development per accrediting regulato1y requirements
3. Must be able to teach across nursing curriculum.
4. Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds of students within a university setting.
5. Strong ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
6. Demonstrate the ability to work as a team to create innovative educational experiences and provide an environment where students are partners in learning.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Master's degree in nursing.

1. Successful experience: 3 to 5 years of clinical nursing experience in medical-surgical nursing, Acute Care and/or Long-Term Care facilities.
2. Demonstrated teaching experience- minimum 2 years
3. Other preferences: Clinical experiences in community and mental health nursing

Other Qualifications

The criteria for evaluation in this position includes, but is not limited to, the following:

1. Successful completion of the tasks listed as essential functions
2. Grant and publication success.
3. Teaching evaluations