Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing - OB

Summary

Position Title

Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing - OB

Department

Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences (BRCHS)/ Keigwin School of Nursing (KSON)

Status

Full Time/Exempt

Position Summary

Jacksonville University ranked as a Best Regional University by US News and World Report, invites applicants for a faculty position in the Keigwin School of Nursing.  This is a non-tenure-track, full-time, 12-month position. The expected start date is August 1, 2021.  Particular expertise in obstetric nursing is required.   

Nursing faculty develop, revise, and teach curriculum (including clinical instruction), serve on department, college, or university committees, are assigned special projects, perform university service, chair student projects and advise students academically. They also participate in nursing scholarship including clinical practice, research/QI projects, presentations, and/or publications.  

Essential Job Duties

  • Teaching will include graduate students in ground-based, online, and hybrid models.  Teaching also extends into the skills lab environment and clinical site visits. 
  • Scholarship to include clinical practice, attendance at professional meetings, and chairing of UG research and/or doctoral projects. 
  • University service to include committee membership, special projects, community activities, mentoring, attendance, and support for university events.

Special Skills

  • Highly organized with attention to detail 
  • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written 
  • Strong interpersonal skills 
  • Flexible and good problem solver 
  • Dedicated to service and a strong university presence

Work Conditions

  • Primarily indoors except when traveling between campus buildings or being off-campus 
  • Some off-campus travel required 
  • Work is performed under minimum supervision and requires the incumbent to exercise independence and discretion 
  • Occasional evening and weekend hours

Physical Requirements

  • Manual dexterity to efficiently operate a computer keyboard and other business machines 
  • Near vision sufficient to read written communications and computer display screens 
  • Adequate hearing to communicate effectively in person and by phone

Prerequisites Required for Position

Minimum Education Requirement

  • MSN in Nursing

Minimum Work Experience

  • Minimum 3-years’ experience in obstetric nursing

Preferred Qualifications

  • Licensed to practice nursing in the state of Florida and/or eligible to obtain licensure

Important Note

This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required for this position. The University reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs.

All Jacksonville University employees who work on campus must be vaccinated for COVID-19. Documentation will be requested during onboarding. Our full vaccination policy is available online.

To Apply

Qualified and interested applicants should submit a letter of interest emphasizing experience and potential, a curriculum vitae, Jacksonville University faculty application and background check authorization, three letters of reference, and unofficial transcripts via email to nursingsearch@ju.edu.