Job Description

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

• Teach theory, laboratory, or clinical courses in the BSN Program.
• Provide professional mentoring to students.
• Contribute to course and/or curriculum development.
• Function as an effective, active, and collegial team member.

Additional Job Description

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate degree in Nursing with an area of specialization in Nursing from a nationally-accredited nursing program and regionally accredited Institution or equivalent accreditation.
• BSN degree in Nursing from a nationally-accredited nursing program and regionally accredited Institution or equivalent accreditation.
• Minimum of three years of nursing practice experience.
• Current unrestricted RN; or APRN licensure or eligibility for RN or APRN licensure in the state of Florida.
• Current BLS certification for healthcare providers or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• Five or more years of nursing practice experience.
• Nurse Educator Certification.
• Experience teaching in the clinical setting.
• Expertise in medical/surgical, community and public health, child, obstetrics, or mental health nursing.
• Certification or experience in high fidelity simulation.
• Experience with the development and delivery of on-line coursework.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrated expertise in nursing knowledge and clinical practice.
• Strong communication skills.
• Demonstrated time management skills.
• Strong computer skills using web-based applications and Microsoft Office.
• Understanding of and commitment to ANA Code of Ethics for Nursing, BSN Essentials, and other regulatory documents.
• Actively collaborates both within and outside the University in the development and delivery of instruction resulting in improved student learning.
• Competence in the use of technology in teaching and distance learning.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Appointments will be made on a semester basis.