Instructor, Nursing

Florida Atlantic University • Boca Raton, FL

14h • Onsite

About The Position

The Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing at Florida Atlantic University seeks an Instructor of Nursing to support the College’s teaching mission through high-quality instruction, student mentoring, and service. This is a non-tenure-track visiting faculty appointment for an educator committed to teaching excellence and student success in a caring-based academic environment.

The Instructor will teach undergraduate nursing courses in classroom, laboratory, simulation, online, and/or clinical settings as assigned. Teaching assignments may be at the Boca Raton, Davie, or Jupiter campus, based on College needs. The successful candidate will foster student learning, maintain academic and clinical standards, and participate in service activities supporting the College, University, and profession.

The College is nationally recognized for its caring-based philosophy and commitment to nursing education, practice, scholarship, and community engagement. It offers BSN, MSN, DNP, and PhD programs and values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in preparing nurses to serve diverse populations. The position is based in Boca Raton. Salary is $79,167. The position is open until filled, may close without prior notice, and is subject to funding.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
• Current, unencumbered Florida RN license, or eligibility to obtain Florida licensure by the start date, as appropriate to the assignment.
• Currently hold and have held a full-time position as an Instructor or Assistant/Associate/Professor within a nursing school or college offering graduate degrees for at least three years.
• Demonstrated expertise in the clinical or academic specialty area relevant to the teaching assignment.
• Ability to teach effectively in classroom, online, laboratory, simulation, and/or clinical environments.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Doctoral degree in Nursing or a related field (PhD, DNP, EdD, or equivalent).
• Clinical practice experience in the specialty area of instruction.
• National specialty certification appropriate to the teaching assignment.
• Experience with learning management systems, simulation instruction, and student evaluation in clinical settings.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate nursing courses in classroom, laboratory, simulation, online, and/or clinical settings as assigned.
• Mentor students and foster student learning and success.
• Maintain academic and clinical standards.
• Participate in service activities supporting the College, University, and nursing profession.

What This Job Offers

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