Nursing Faculty (School of Nursing Faculty)

Job Summary

This position is responsible to teach nursing courses in accordance with the schedule of classes, follow the approved course descriptions and syllabi established by the Curriculum Committee, and administered by the DON and the Dean. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience primarily in pre-licensure nursing education, as well as some post-licensure education. The position requires both in-person didactic classroom teaching (Manchester, NH campus) and online course instruction. Didactic instructional and/or clinical experience in nursing fundamentals, maternal-newborn/ pediatric nursing preferred; medical surgical nursing, or experience in skills lab/simulation/clinical instruction a plus. This position is located on the Manchester, NH campus.

Position Duties and Responsibilities

Instructional

• Teach assigned courses in accordance with the course syllabus, and University and College policies.
• Continue to update and revise course content and teaching methodology to maintain currency and relevance.
• Maintain familiarity with current texts, materials, teaching aids and techniques relative to courses within the discipline and recommend their adoption when appropriate.
• Actively seek ways to improve instruction.
• Provide advice and/or assistance to associate faculty in regard to course content and instructional materials.

Academic Advising

• Post and observe office hours for purposes of academic advising and student consultation.
• Advise and assist students in developing an educational plan.
• Maintain general knowledge of degree requirements, programs and course transfer information, and relevant University policies.

Institutional Service

• Actively participate in department, College, and University-wide committees.
• Attend scheduled department, College, and University-wide meetings.
• Actively participate in assisting the University in maintaining standards required for accreditation.
• Participate in official University and School of Nursing commencement ceremonies.
• Attend other official functions as deemed appropriate by the Program Director and Dean.
• Perform other duties as determined in consultation with the Director of the School of Nursing.