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Advanced Nursing Professor Job Description

Job Brief

The Advanced Nursing Professor plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of nursing by delivering high-quality education to nursing students in both classroom and clinical settings. This position requires a blend of teaching expertise and clinical practice experience to effectively instruct and mentor students in advanced patient care techniques. Ideal candidates will possess a strong academic background, proven teaching abilities, and a commitment to fostering an engaging learning environment that promotes critical thinking and practical application of nursing concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging lectures and hands-on training in advanced nursing practices to undergraduate and graduate students.
  • Develop and implement curriculum and assessment tools that align with current nursing standards and best practices.
  • Supervise and evaluate student performance in clinical settings, providing constructive feedback and guidance.
  • Conduct research in nursing education and patient care, contributing to the advancement of the nursing profession.
  • Collaborate with faculty and healthcare professionals to enhance educational programs and promote interdisciplinary learning.
  • Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and community outreach initiatives aimed at enhancing nursing education.
  • Stay current with advancements in nursing and healthcare to ensure relevant and up-to-date teaching practices.
  • Mentor students in their academic and professional development, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

Requirements

  • PhD or DNP in Nursing or a related field preferred; Master’s degree in Nursing required.
  • Current nursing license and certification in specialty area.
  • Minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing experience, with advanced practice experience preferred.
  • Prior teaching experience in nursing education, with demonstrated ability to engage and inspire students.
  • Strong knowledge of nursing theory, clinical practice, and educational methodologies.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in using educational technology and online learning platforms.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in nursing education.

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