Part Time Faculty - Nursing - NUR 3085 - Population-Based Healthcare - Castleton Campus

The School of Nursing and Health Sciences at Vermont State University, Department of Nursing, invites applications for a Part-Time teaching position for Fall 2024 (Aug. 26 - Dec. 13, 2024).

The course to be taught is Nursing- NUR 3085 - Population-Based Healthcare.

3 Hours of Lecture per week

This course is offered on the Castleton Campus.

Through exposure to different empirical frameworks and active engagement in and outside of the classroom, this immersive course will explore the complex myriad of beliefs, practices, and conditions that give rise to the health or vulnerability of individuals, families, communities, and aggregate populations. Integrating the concepts, theories and ethical frameworks and principles that serve as a foundation to the practice of public health, with prior knowledge and skill, student-learners will gain skill, confidence, and competence in applying the nursing process and levels of prevention to the culturally appropriate care of a community and/or population. Interdisciplinary and multi-sectorial collaboration, critical thinking, clinical problem solving, population-centered care, decision making, evidence-based practice, community safety, epidemiology, teaching and learning, principles of social justice and mutually respectful communication are emphasized.

Minimum Qualifications:

Qualified candidates must possess a Master's degree in Nursing or related field. Teaching experience in secondary school or college is a plus.

An active unencumbered Vermont RN licensure or eligibility for an unencumbered Vermont license required. A valid driver's license is required.

Salary:

Based on credits previously taught per VSC-VSCPTF Bargaining Unit Agreement.

Application Information:

Applicants interested in applying must submit a Cover Letter, Resume/CV and Unofficial College Transcripts (official transcripts will be required if hired).

Applications will be accepted until positions are filled or by date specified. However, applications received after the initial screening will be considered at the discretion of the College. Vermont State University strongly encourages applications from members of ethnic minority groups and other under-represented backgrounds.

Vermont State University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual because of race, color, religion, ancestry, place of birth, gender, gender idans, Vermont locationentity, sexual orientation, national origin, age or veteran status, or against a qualified individual with a disability, or any other person whose status is protected under local, state or federal laws. In compliance with ADA requirements, we will make reasonable accommodations for the known disability of an otherwise qualified applicant.

All full-time and some part-time positions are subject to a criminal background check. Any offer of employment is conditional upon successful completion of these checks.