Clinical Nursing Instructor

Rockhurst University is seeking a Clinical Nursing Instructor. Rockhurst is a welcoming and inclusive private Catholic Jesuit institution with a strong mission aligned with the core values of nursing. The College of Nursing is in one of two academic schools housed in Saint Lukes College of Nursing and Health Sciences. The College of Nursing is known for its innovative teaching using a broad range of active learning experiences close faculty-student interactions and our strong mission focused on service advocacy and leadership. The faculty have established close relationships with many community partners enabling community-based service learning for students and clinical practice opportunities for students and faculty. Rockhurst nursing students often receive commendations for excellence in academics professionalism commitment to social justice and leadership. Additional details about the Nursing Program are available on the programs website: position will serve as a BSN faculty member primarily teaching clinicals immersions and simulation experiences. It will report directly to the BSN and ABSN Program Directors and collaborate closely with the Clinical Lead. Responsibilities include: Preparing courses/ clinical/ simulation/ lab outlines and syllabi in collaboration with the course lead and track coordinator developing content and lesson plans and engaging in the selection of textbooks and other teaching aids necessary for the instruction of courses/ clinical/ simulation/ lab. Conduct instruction for courses in the nursing curriculum at a higher education level utilizing diverse teaching strategies. Teach pertinent subject matter using lectures demonstrations class discussions clinicals labs simulations and other appropriate modes of educational delivery in the face-to-face online and/or hybrid environment. Develop and maintain relationships with clinical partners. Participate in co-curricular activities such as department colloquia as needed. Serve as an informal academic advisor/mentor to students and foster their personal and professional development.

Position Requirements:

Minimum of an MSN degree.

2-5 years of nursing experience required

Terminal degree preferred.

Strong organizational analytical planning interpersonal written and oral communication skills.

Ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of individuals.

Effective project management skills; detail and deadline oriented.

Applicants should submit a cover letter with salary expectations Curriculum Vitae and three professional references. Rockhurst cannot accept any application materials (resumes cover letters etc.) by email mail or walk-in. All applications and application materials must be submitted through our online application system.

Rockhurst University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race

color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.