Metropolitan State University of Denver - Denver, CO

posted 20 days ago

Part-time - Entry Level
Denver, CO
Educational Services

About the position

The Department of Nursing at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) invites applications for PT NUR/CLN/Clsrm/Sim/Lab affiliate faculty teaching positions. Affiliates teach classroom, laboratory, simulation, and clinical components of courses to RN-BSN Completion students, Traditional, and Accelerated BSN students. The number of these temporary, part-time, non-tenure track academic positions varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the program. As such, not everyone in the applicant pool for this position will be contacted and/or selected to teach. MSU Denver enrolls over 16,000 students, where nearly 60% are first generation and over 55% are students of color. Located in downtown Denver, we are a designated Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), an INSIGHT into Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award winner for 10 consecutive years, and the only Seal of Excelencia certified institution in Colorado. MSU Denver is particularly interested in applicants who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for under-represented and historically minoritized groups.

Responsibilities

  • Teach classroom, simulation, laboratory, and clinical components of courses to RN-BSN Completion students, Traditional, and Accelerated BSN students offered in traditional semesters, utilizing on-ground, hybrid, or online formats.
  • Work and interact with diverse groups of students, faculty, and staff.
  • Deliver course content to students, prepare course materials and lesson plans, grade student work, and provide students with robust feedback in a timely manner.
  • Address student questions consistent with university, college/school, and department policies.
  • Provide online or in-person academic support to students as needed and appropriate for the teaching assignment.
  • Provide instruction in assigned classes consistent with the content and learning objectives of the regular course syllabus.
  • Maintain office hours and comply with university-wide student evaluation of instruction policies and peer observation policies.

Requirements

  • Must have a minimum of a graduate degree in nursing from a Nursing Education Program with national nursing accreditation.
  • If the individual has a graduate degree in a field other than nursing, they must have a bachelor's degree in nursing and demonstrate evidence that the graduate degree is in a field relevant to the area(s) of responsibility.
  • An active unencumbered Colorado nursing license.
  • At least two (2) years of full-time, or equivalent, professional nursing clinical experience.
  • At least one (1) year of nursing experience in the field of instruction.

Nice-to-haves

  • Participation in a clinical scholar/preceptor program.
  • A professional nursing certification.

Benefits

  • Wide array of benefit options available to employees.
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