Faculty Position for Nursing

WILLIAM CAREY UNIVERSITY • Biloxi, MS

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Associate Dean for the School of Nursing, the Faculty will provide instruction in one or more nursing courses as it applies to the discipline of nursing. The candidate may have other responsibilities commensurate with rank and experience. The candidate is expected to assist the School of Nursing through contributions in service, professional development/scholarship, and recruitment as facilities and space permit.

Requirements

• Current, unencumbered registered nurse license in Mississippi and Louisiana with no pending legal or State Board of Nursing actions.
• Evidence of continuing competence in teaching, scholarship, service, and clinical practice.
• Must have practicing privileges at all clinical agencies utilized by WCUSON.
• Master's degree from a regionally accredited institution.

Nice To Haves

• Academic preparation – Doctorate in Nursing
• Teaching experience – University-level nursing education experience

Responsibilities

• Facilitate theory and clinical learning for students enrolled in the William Carey University Nursing program(s).
• Supervise patient care administered by students including, but not limited to, all medication administration, treatments, and plans of care.
• Evaluate/Counsel student performance and progress.
• Utilize technology to enhance instruction.
• Maintain theory and clinical competence in assigned area(s) of teaching responsibility.
• Assist the School of Nursing in implementing the nursing program in accordance with state and national accreditation standards.
• Perform role in accordance with state and national accreditation requirements, as well as requirements for the role of the Registered Nurse by the states of Louisiana and Mississippi.
• Participate actively and effectively in the department and university, offering good insights, creative suggestions, and constructive criticisms.
• Adhere to state and national accreditation standards.
• Participate in required scholarly activities annually.
• Assist the university in implementing the Statement of Purpose.
• Assist the university in implementing the long-range institutional and financial plans.
• Participate in required recruitment events.
• Serve on one school of nursing committee(s) and/or university committee(s) as assigned.
• Participates in discussions/presentations/consultations to civic, professional, or other community groups.
• Participates at the local level in academic, community, and/or professional organizations.
• Participates in health-related activities to benefit the public (e.g. health fair, continuing education offerings).
• Consistently reflect Christian integrity and values to colleagues and students.
• Participate in spiritual emphases of events of the university.
• Support the Christian mission of the university.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior