Tenure Track Faculty - Nursing

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Nursing Locations: Poughkeepsie, NY Posted: Jan 2, 2024 Closes:

Open Until Filled Type: Full-time Position ID: 171244 About Dutchess Community College:

Located in the heart of New York's beautiful and historic mid-Hudson Valley, just 90 minutes north of New York City, Dutchess Community College (DCC) is one of 64 colleges within the State University of New York, the largest comprehensive public higher education system in the country.

DCC's strategic direction is guided by four lenses through which we view our work: Students. Learning. Community. Growth. We are committed to respecting individuality, embracing diversity, being "student-ready," partnering with and serving our community inclusively.

The College welcomes and seeks to grow pools of prospective employees who share and are anxious to support the institution's core values: Excellence. Collaboration. Engagement. Equity. Innovation.

Job Description:

Tenure Track Position

The Department of Nursing at Dutchess Community College invites applications for a faculty position in Nursing with start date of Fall 2024 semester.. The initial review of completed applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

This is an opportunity to join a team of dedicated professionals where you'll inspire motivated students to realize their educational and career goals.

The position involves teaching a variety of nursing courses with an emphasis on high impact teaching practices, which will include both classroom and clinical instruction in an integrated nursing curriculum. The use of online platforms for delivering content, exams, and simulated lab experiences is part of the nursing program.

Teaching assignments may include medical-surgical, psychiatric, maternal child health, and long-term care topics. Scheduling may involve evening assignments and clinical courses may not be limited to the immediate Poughkeepsie area.

Salary and Benefits:

The salary range for this position is $75,336 to $95,437 and is commensurate with degree level and experience. DCC offers a competitive benefits package, This generous package includes medical, dental and vision, retirement options, paid leave, group life insurance and employee assistance programs. Dutchess Community College is a qualified employer for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Requirements:

Knowledge of curriculum development, test construction, course and program assessment and accreditation, prior teaching experience, and possession of strong clinical skills are necessary to fulfill this position.

Successful candidates will have the following qualifications and skills:

• Earned Master's degree in Nursing or Nursing Education (required)

• A license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State

• Current med-surg experience, and or maternal/pediatrics

• Experience teaching students nursing theory

• At least 3 years' experience in academic setting preferred

• DNP, PhD, or EdD preferred

Preference will be given to candidates with experience working with or teaching community college students, and to those with an understanding and appreciation of the role of the community college in higher education. Candidates should have some experience in using instructional technology in classroom or online adaptations, and a willingness to adopt new and emerging technologies. A commitment to diversity and an understanding of how diversity impacts learning and instruction is strongly preferred.

Additional Information:

Dutchess Community College is an AA/EOE employer. As part of the State University of New York (SUNY), in its continuing effort to seek equity in education and employment, and in support of federal and state anti-discrimination legislation, has adopted a policy to provide an educational and employment environment free from unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction.

Application Instructions:

To apply visit www.sunydutchess.interviewexchange.com. Please submit a resume and cover letter and the application.