Assistant Professor- Instructional Faculty Of Nursing-Tenue Track For The BSN Program

At Carroll University, we are committed to identifying and employing strategies to support our goal to be and remain a socially just organization. Rooted in the Presbyterian (U.S.A.) heritage, we respect all aspects of diversity, embrace the practice of equity, expect inclusion, and embrace belonging throughout our community. Therefore, we seek applicants who can demonstrate their understanding of justice and who can inspire our increasingly diverse student population.

Start date: Fall 2024

Carroll University seeks Assistant Professor- Instructional Faculty of Nursing-Tenue Track for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program. The Department of Nursing, in the College of Health Sciences, offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree for entry-level nurses. Candidates who are innovative and value a dynamic and comprehensive approach to curriculum, instruction, and enjoy interacting with students and other health care professional delivering interprofessional education are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities: The primary responsibilities of the position include, teaching and service.

This position is a 9-month appointment, teaching within the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program. Final course assignments will depend upon department needs as well as the experience and preferences of the successful candidate. Current needs include clinical practicum courses in Medical Surgical care as well as the concurrent simulation and skills lab.

Qualifications: MSN degree required, Doctoral Degree (PhD, DNP) preferred, as well as a broader clinical nursing experience, and have a documented record of teaching and clinical expertise. Current Registered Nurse licensure or eligibility for licensure in the State of Wisconsin is required.

Rank and Salary: Faculty Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications.

The Program: The BSN program is approved by the Wisconsin State Board of Nursing and accredited by CCNE through 2030.

The program utilizes a state of the art, 15,000 square foot, nursing simulation laboratory in the newly constructed Douglas N. and Nancy J. Hastad Hall which opened in January 2018. The Department of Nursing has a strong record of private foundation support and federal grant funding through Human Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Health and Human Services (HHS). Current practicum affiliations include health systems across southeastern Wisconsin and community health agencies.

The College: The College of Health Sciences offers undergraduate and graduate programs through seven departments-Public Health, Athletic Training, Human Movement Sciences, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Physician Assistant Studies.

Health sciences account for ~60% of the University enrollment. The mission of the College of Health Science is to educate students to be innovative professionals who collaborate to serve the health needs of their communities. A dynamic and growing entity, College wide foci include interprofessional education and practice, the integrated approach to health, innovative learning and healthcare technologies, community partnerships and service to medically underserved populations.

The new Carroll University Community Health Services building and partnership with the Waukesha Free Clinic, expands education and clinic opportunities for the College's graduate and undergraduate students.

The College supports the interdisciplinary nature of health science education and has received federal and private foundation grant awards to support these as well as program specific initiatives.

Carroll University: Founded in 1846, Carroll University is an independent, co-educational comprehensive university grounded in the liberal arts tradition.

The Pioneer Core general education curriculum has a strong emphasis on developing intercultural awareness and includes cross-cultural immersion experiences. Carroll University is located in suburban Waukesha, 16 miles west of Milwaukee and 60 miles east of Madison. The University serves approximately 3480 students.

The University though intentionally ecumenical and non- sectarian in approach, is related to the Presbyterian Church, USA. Candidates must be willing and able to support and advance the University mission

As part of your application, please submit a cover letter, CV and examples of teaching effectiveness. If you have past course evaluations, please submit several that demonstrate your teaching effectiveness. In lieu of course evaluations, a letter from your current supervisor attesting to your skills in the classroom environment.

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