Nursing Clinical Faculty (Pediatrics)

University of Wisconsin Madison • Madison, WI

14h • Onsite

About The Position

The University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Nursing is seeking committed and enthusiastic Clinical Faculty to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to share knowledge and expertise with future nurses, ensuring they receive a comprehensive education and are well-prepared for their professional careers. The Clinical Faculty will work closely with nursing students in the Doctor of Nursing Practice and baccalaureate programs, teaching didactic and experiential (clinical) courses, and potentially instructing in simulated care environments. Depending on expertise, qualifications, and program needs, there is also the possibility of teaching in undergraduate or PhD programs. The School of Nursing encourages an innovative approach to teaching that supports student learning to care for diverse populations. They value collaboration, excellence, integrity, and respect, and are dedicated to providing nursing students with the best education possible. This position is part-time, 60% to 80% FTE, and is a C-basis (9-month) position. Most work is expected to be performed in-person, onsite, or at a designated campus or clinical work location.

Requirements

• One or more years of experience in teaching at undergraduate or graduate levels in nursing, or in professional staff development across healthcare settings.
• One or more years of professional experience and certification as a Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care.
• Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong interest in and commitment to the teaching mission of the School of Nursing.
• CPNP-PC: Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care
• APNP or APRN – Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
• RN: Registered Nurse - Wisconsin State Licensure or eligible for licensure in Wisconsin or eligible for licensure in Wisconsin
• Doctor of Nursing Practice

Nice To Haves

• Experience with clinical instruction, active learning, competency or concept-based teaching, simulation, and inter-professional education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach in DNP programs and baccalaureate (accelerated, traditional, and AD to BSN completion) or PhD programs based on school/program needs.
• Teach using accepted course descriptions, course objectives, and content delivery approaches including assuring students meet expectations for required clinical hours if assigned to teach clinical courses.
• Teach using strategies to include active learning, simulated experiential learning, and clinical experiential learning across health care settings as required by course assignments.
• Collaborate with other faculty on curriculum and course planning at the graduate and undergraduate levels, using concept-based and competency-based teaching and learning assessment strategies.
• Engage in other activities appropriate to a member of the School of Nursing academic community such as attending School meetings, participating in faculty development activities, and contributing to meeting the mission and vision of the School.
• Contribute to the School of Nursing mission through service activities (e.g., governance committees, outreach activities, or project task groups).
• Pursue areas of scholarly interest (e.g., evaluation studies to improve teaching and learning).
• Collaborate with colleagues in practice settings through academic-practice partnerships to contribute to student learning, practice improvement, or community outreach.
• Work to support and enhance the climate of excellence.

Benefits

• Generous sick leave
• Competitively priced health/dental/vision/life insurance
• Tax-advantaged savings accounts
• Participation in the nationally recognized Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree