What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Clinical Professor of Nursing position at American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)?
Description
Colorado Mesa University is seeking two qualified applicants for Assistant Clinical Professor of Nursing positions.
This position seeks candidates with at least two years of medical-surgical and/or critical care nursing expertise. Experience in critical care settings, such as ICU, Emergency Department, or Telemetry, is highly preferred.
This position carries ongoing responsibility for curriculum development, planning, teaching, guiding, monitoring, and evaluating student learning in the classroom and clinical practice settings to support continuous improvement of courses and clinical experiences.
Duties And Responsibilities
Salary
$60,000-$70,000 (master’s prepared); $70,000-$80,000 (doctoral prepared)
HOW TO APPLY: Applicants will be asked to complete an online application directly through our career site uploading:
Faculty School/Institution Colorado Mesa University Job Location Grand Junction, CO
Colorado Mesa University is seeking two qualified applicants for Assistant Clinical Professor of Nursing positions.
This position seeks candidates with at least two years of medical-surgical and/or critical care nursing expertise. Experience in critical care settings, such as ICU, Emergency Department, or Telemetry, is highly preferred.
This position carries ongoing responsibility for curriculum development, planning, teaching, guiding, monitoring, and evaluating student learning in the classroom and clinical practice settings to support continuous improvement of courses and clinical experiences.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Willingness to teach across nursing programs based on departmental needs.
- Teaching theory, laboratory, and/or clinical components in nursing education programs.
- Teaching and evaluating assigned courses.
- Supervising student performance of clinical skills in the lab and/or clinical settings (clinical faculty-to-student ratio is not more than 1:10).
- Promoting positive and productive relationships with service area hospitals, clinics, and agencies.
- Participating in program, department, and university assessment and accreditation activities.
- Participating in academic advising and guidance of students
- Attending program and department faculty meetings.
- Providing students with a detailed course syllabus in writing, following CMU Nursing guidelines and timelines.
- Establishing, posting, and keeping a minimum of five office hours weekly over four days during each term of the academic year.
- Establishing necessary procedures to ensure that adequate and accurate records of student performance are maintained.
- Developing and maintaining:
- An active scholarship portfolio (for tenure-track Assistant Professor), or
- Ongoing professional productivity and clinical expertise (Assistant Clinical Professor)
- Providing service to the program, department, university, and external community.
- Participating in program, department, and university events including commencement.
- Maintaining timely and satisfactory performance of responsibilities specified in the faculty member’s employment agreement and CMU Professional Employee Handbook.
- Eligible for or holding a current license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in Colorado.
- Minimum of two years of full-time professional clinical nursing experience, with preference given to candidates with experience in critical care settings (ICU, ED, Telemetry)
- Graduate degree in nursing from a national accredited school of nursing.
- Demonstrate knowledge and skills related to:
- Adult learning principles
- Teaching methodology
- Curriculum development and evaluation
Salary
$60,000-$70,000 (master’s prepared); $70,000-$80,000 (doctoral prepared)
HOW TO APPLY: Applicants will be asked to complete an online application directly through our career site uploading:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Copy of transcripts for all degrees completed (Official transcripts will be required upon hire)
Faculty School/Institution Colorado Mesa University Job Location Grand Junction, CO
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000