Clinical Faculty, Nursing (QE8776)

Full Time Clinical Faculty PositionThe Department of Nursing at USD invites applications for a full-time clinical faculty position at the Sioux Falls site. USD Nursing is one of ten programs within the USD School of Health Sciences, offering a Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing Degree in Vermillion and Sioux Falls, and RN-BSN program, and an online MSN and DNP program. The School of Health Sciences and the USD/Sanford School of Medicine comprise the Division of Health Affairs. The University of South Dakota is a comprehensive liberal arts state institution with an enrollment of approximately 10,000 students.This position will be 9 months, full time. Salary and rank will be based on experience and credentials. This faculty position will be responsible for clinical instruction in a clinical setting for pre-licensure students. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical expertise in medical surgical nursing, excellent communication skills, mature interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently. The candidate will demonstrate the ability to develop and maintain excellent collegial relationships with university and clinical agency staff.Responsibilities include oversight of students’ clinical reasoning and clinical performance assessment and evaluation of student learning, the ability to provide theory application to the clinical setting, and demonstration of excellent role modeling for students. Recent clinical experience is required.The successful candidate will have a current unencumbered license, eligible for licensure in South Dakota, and hold a master’s degree in nursing from a nationally accredited program. Exceptional written and verbal skills are essential, an ability to work well within a team.