Job Brief
The Clinical Nursing Professor plays a vital role in shaping the future of nursing professionals by delivering high-quality education in both classroom and clinical settings. This position requires a passionate educator with expertise in patient care, nursing theory, and clinical practices. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of teaching and research capabilities, effectively engaging nursing students while fostering a comprehensive understanding of patient care methodologies and healthcare best practices.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement nursing curriculum that aligns with academic standards and best practices in patient care.
- Deliver lectures and facilitate hands-on clinical experiences for nursing students.
- Assess student performance through examinations, practical evaluations, and feedback mechanisms.
- Guide students in clinical placements, ensuring adherence to professional nursing standards.
- Engage in scholarly research to contribute to the advancement of nursing education and healthcare delivery.
- Collaborate with faculty and healthcare professionals to enhance educational programs and student outcomes.
- Participate in academic committees and contribute to program accreditation processes.
- Provide mentorship and academic advising to nursing students for career development.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Nursing (DNP or PhD preferred) from an accredited institution.
- Current and valid nursing license in the state of practice.
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing experience in a relevant specialty.
- Demonstrated experience in nursing education and curriculum development.
- Strong knowledge of contemporary nursing practices and educational methodologies.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to engage and motivate students in both classroom and clinical environments.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and lifelong learning.
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