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Join our team at Missouri Southern State University and be a pivotal force in shaping the future of nursing!
The MSSU Nursing Department is looking for a Assistant Professor of Nursing and Graduate Nursing Coordinator. This grantfunded position will be pivotal in shaping the new Master in Nursing program at MSSU.
The Graduate Nursing Coordinator will oversee the administration implementation and continuous improvement of the graduate nursing programs at Missouri Southern State University. This position coordinates the curriculum advises graduate nursing students and ensures compliance with accreditation standards. The Graduate Nursing Coordinator will work closely with faculty staff and clinical partners to promote the success and growth of the graduate nursing programs.
Education Experience and Licenses
Education: Doctorate in Nursing (DNP PhD) or a related field from an accredited institution.
Licensure: Current unencumbered RN license in the state of Missouri and/or compact state. Certification in nursing specialty area preferred. Nurse Practitioner license and certification preferred.
Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience with at least 3 years in a leadership or administrative role.
Experience in graduate nursing education and curriculum development.
Familiarity with accreditation processes and standards.
Skills:
Strong leadership and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with faculty staff and external partners.
Proficiency in data analysis and program evaluation.
This is a tenuretrack assistant professor position with a 10month contract. The expected start date is August 1st 2025.
Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is a communitydriven fouryear institution serving approximately 4000 students. Expanding graduate and undergraduate programs provides faculty with rich opportunities for service and scholarship. Internationalfocused semesters and enriching cultural events in theater art music and film create an engaging learning environment for students and citizens of the region. MSSU is located in Joplin MO which is considered to be the Crossroads of America and serves as the commercial hub for the four states area. Joplin is a resilient vibrant and growing city with a population of over 50000 serving a combined metro area of 200000 and a market area of over 350000 people in Missouri Oklahoma and Kansas. Parks sports lakes hunting fishing biking and entertainment characterize the Joplin regions quality of life. With a temperate fourseason climate there is plenty of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors from community parks to walking and biking trails to floating down one of the many area Ozark streams. Art galleries museums concerts and the variety of shopping and eateries offered throughout the region add to the yearround quality of living in the area. The Joplin area also offers one of the lowest housing costs in the United States and strong medical care with two major regional medical centers based in Joplin. Joplin schools and those in the nearby communities are some of the most recognized and respected schools in the state. There is quick and easy access to Northwest Arkansas Kansas City and Tulsa as well as numerous outdoor activities and attractions throughout the Ozarks.
Review of applications to begin February 14th 2025
For additional information about the Joplin community and the surrounding area visit https://vimeo/choosejoplin or http://Choosejoplin.
Please contact Dr. Lisa M Beals Nursing Department Chair at if you have any questions.
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