Nursing Professor Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Possess an unencumbered Colorado registered nurse (RN) license or eligible for RN license in Colorado.
• Minimum of two years of full-time professional nursing experience.
• Graduate degree in nursing from a national accredited school of nursing.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in teaching online and/or in person, preference given to experience teaching online.
• Experience in developing, implementing, and evaluating courses.
• Experience with nursing program administration.

Responsibilities

• Creates and maintains teaching schedules for all RN-BSN faculty.
• Maintains up-to-date student course progression to ensure timely matriculation through the program.
• Ability to read, understand, interpret, and implement accreditation criteria and state agency regulations.
• Participates in and maintain records for program evaluation to promote academic excellence and ensure accreditation requirements are met.
• Teaches RN-BSN students in a variety of courses.
• Additional teaching may include teaching across various programs (PN, AAS, LPN-BSN, BSNt, MSN, DNP) as needed and available.
• Facilitates rigorous student learning while promoting excellence within the online classroom and clinical practice setting.
• Participates in academic advising and is sensitive to the needs of students from diverse backgrounds.
• Promotes positive and productive relationships with clinical agencies and preceptors.
• Attends all program and department faculty meetings.
• Participates in student recruitment through various advising events online and in person.
• Participates in scholarship/professional productivity, teaching, community service, and advising.
• Participates in program, department, and university events including commencement exercises.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to effectively present information to students, colleagues, and clinical partners.
• Establish, post, and maintain a minimum of five office hours weekly during each academic term of the academic year. Office hours may vary in delivery (i.e., Zoom, Teams, mornings, afternoon, evening hours) for in-person, online, and hybrid courses or based upon the courses taught and student availability to meet.

Benefits

• Excellent health and retirement benefits package