Faculty: Nursing (0.5 FTE)
Faculty: Nursing (0.5 FTE)
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Job Description
Concordia University is a Lutheran higher education community committed to helping students develop in mind body and spirit for service to Christ in the Church and in the world.
Position Summary
Concordia University Wisconsin-Ann Arbor seeks applicants for a part-time faculty position in the School of Nursing (SON) on the Ann Arbor campus. The successful candidate is a registered professional nurse who is responsible for classroom online blended clinical instruction simulation and other activities relating to nursing education. This is a twelve-month on-site contract with the University. This position reports to the Undergraduate Nursing Program Chairperson and is located on the Ann Arbor campus of the university.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Each faculty member is expected to comply with all rules and regulations for University faculty as outlined in the Concordia University Wisconsin & Ann Arbor (CUWAA) and School of Nursing (SON) Faculty Handbooks. In addition they have the following responsibilities:
Academic
- Implement teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs
- Provide guidance and mentorship to students
- Teach undergraduate nursing courses as assigned by department chair
- Provide timely written and verbal feedback related to student performance
- Keep current records of student grades and academic work
- Participate in ongoing course and program review and revision
- Participate in program governance
Clinical
- Teach and/or coordinate clinical courses based on professional expertise
- Follow SON policies and procedures related to clinical teaching and student performance
- Communicate regularly with course coordinators and program director/chair regarding concerns
- Work collaboratively with staff at assigned clinical facilities/agencies
- Secure and evaluate clinical sites for student learning
- Meet the health and vaccination requirements for all health care clinical affiliates who partner with the SON programs. *These requirements may vary from university requirements.
Professional Activity
- Maintain unencumbered RN licensure and current knowledge of clinical practice within the areas of teaching responsibility
- Assist with recruitment of students
- Participate in professional community university and school service
- Engage in scholarship commensurate with academic rank
- Other duties as assigned
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
- Demonstrates effective leadership organizational skills and is a self-starter
- Exhibits a willingness and ability to work with diverse individuals and organizations
- Experience with using technology specifically use of high-fidelity simulation preferred
- Familiar with the university campus life
- Able to deal with interruptions and work in a fast-paced environment
- Able to present a Christian and professional manner
- Candidates should possess strong written and oral communications skills
- Able to travel occasionally on behalf of the University
- All candidates should possess an ability to meet deadlines and work night/weekends
- Supportive of the mission and values of Concordia University Wisconsin/Ann Arbor and the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (LCMS)
Education & Experience
- Current Michigan licensure as a registered nurse or eligible for such licensure
- Master of Science Degree in Nursing and an earned doctorate in nursing or related field
- Current knowledge of theoretical principles and clinical practice within at least one of the following specialty areas is required: psychological health med-surg obstetrics/womens health pediatrics community health leadership and management
- Previous teaching experience in a baccalaureate or higher degree program is preferred
- Previous use of innovative and active teaching strategies including simulation is preferred
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Compensation & Benefits
This is a part-time faculty position. The starting wage may be determined upon education and/or experience.
Application Instructions
To receive full consideration all applicants are must complete and submit an online employment application through the Concordia University Employment page: of applications will begin immediately and continue until successful candidate(s) are identified. Applicants should include with their online application: letter of intent resume curriculum vita copy of transcripts three letters of reference and description of teaching philosophy.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of CU to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable federal state and local laws.
The University will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race color sex pregnancy national origin (including ancestry) citizenship status physical or mental disability age marital status gender veteran or military status predisposing genetic characteristics domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
However CU is an institution of the LCMS and to the extent allowed by law CU reserves the right to give preference in employment based on religion. In addition preference in holding certain employment positions is given to ordained or rostered ministers of the LCMS. Based on a religious tenet CU recognizes only male LCMS ordained Ministers of the Gospel but recognizes both male and female LCMS Rostered Ministers of the Gospel.
The Human Resources Department has been appointed to manage the equal employment opportunity program including all equal employment opportunity activities as required by federal state and local agencies. If any employee or applicant for employment believes this policy has been violated he/she must contact the Director of Human Resources.
Concordia University is a HLC accredited co-educational liberal arts school offering more than 70 undergraduate majors over 40 masters degree programs and 4 doctoral programs. There are also a variety of accelerated evening and e-learning programs.
Employment Type
Full-Time
