School of Nursing-Open Rank-Obstetric Nursing (FCHS)

The University of Alabama at Birmingham Portal•Birmingham, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The School of Nursing at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) invites applications and nominations for a full-time Obstetric Nursing Instructor position that will teach in the Undergraduate/Pre-Licensure Programs. Candidates with expertise in obstetric nursing are encouraged to apply. The UAB School of Nursing has a legacy of leadership focused on the integration of research, education, and clinical practice, with over 22,000 alumni serving in various expert roles. The School is ranked among the top nursing schools nationwide and offers a wide range of innovative programs, including the state's oldest PhD in Nursing, a Doctor of Nursing Practice with a Nurse Anesthesia Pathway, and various master's and doctoral programs with multiple specialty tracks. It is also recognized as a Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for International Nursing and hosts a Paul D. Coverdell Peace Corps Fellows Program. Situated within the state's flagship Academic Health Science Center, the School is a leader in collaborative science and houses the state's only nursing-specific research initiative, focusing on areas like health equity, oncology, and aging. Faculty research is supported by a diverse funding portfolio, and many faculty hold appointments in university-wide research centers. The School also features state-of-the-art nursing simulation and skills laboratories equipped with current healthcare technology, providing hands-on learning experiences to enhance skills development, teamwork, communication, critical thinking, and clinical judgment for interdisciplinary students and faculty.

Requirements

A minimum of a master’s degree in nursing is required.
Must hold an unencumbered RN license in the state of Alabama, or be eligible for licensure as a registered nurse in Alabama.