Assistant Professor, Nurse Practitioner
About The Position
The Assistant Professor of Nursing for the Nurse Practitioner Program is responsible for facilitating online nursing courses that meet the quality and standards set forth by the accrediting bodies and American Sentinel University under the guidance of the Program Chair and the Dean of the Program. JOB SUMMARY: This position works with the Program Chair, Clinical Coordinator, Assistant Dean of the Nurse Practitioner Program, and the Dean of Nursing and Healthcare Programs to maintain curriculum integrity, promote optimum learning opportunities for students, and foster a rich online environment for the students
Requirements
- Doctoral degree in nursing or related field
- Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university with a certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and/or Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP) and/or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
- Must possess an unencumbered Registered Nursing License and an advanced practice nursing license.
- Clinical nursing experience in a specific population
- Two years of teaching in a college or university setting, and an indication of scholarly work
Responsibilities
- Maintain course integrity.
- Review and revise courses as assigned.
- Respond to all students’ communications within two business days.
- Review posts and replies promptly.
- Promote discussion board participation.
- Monitor student attendance and progress within the course and take corrective action if the professor feels the student needs extra help.
- Provide substantial feedback promptly to each student in the course for assignments that contribute to the course's final grade.
- Grade all assignments promptly.
- Grade all weekly discussion posts/replies on time.
- Encourage students to complete the course evaluation at the end of the term.
- Participate in research and scholarly projects.
- Be an active part of the American Sentinel team.
- Attend meetings and participate in committees.
- Participate in accreditation activities as needed.
- Assist with monitoring and coordination of student precepted practicum experiences.
- Maintain RN/APRN state licensure as required.
- Other duties as assigned by the Dean/Assistant Dean/NP Program Chair.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
