Job Description
Job Summary/Basic Function:The Wright State University School of Nursing (SON) is dedicated to the advancement of nursing by delivering excellence in nursing education, clinical practice, and interprofessional collaboration. This position will be responsible for teaching in Nursing as well as serving as the Family Nurse Practitioner track coordinator.
Minimum Qualifications
Doctoral degree in nursing or related field anticipated by start date with at least 2 years clinical nursing experience.
Current and continued practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner
Board certified as Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
Ohio nursing license earned prior to start date.
Preferred Qualifications
Teaching and educational preparation experience in baccalaureate or higher degree nursing program
Essential Functions and percent of time:
Teaching 60%
Provide competent teaching demonstrated through articulation of the practice-theory relationship, incorporation of research into clinical practice, use of sound teaching-learning theory and techniques, and constructive evaluation.
Utilize creative and varied teaching strategies.
Serve as a clinical role model and teaching clinician in specialty areas of nursing.
Facilitate a positive, collaborative learning climate for students, including valuing of diversity, integrity, accountability, and ethical and professional behavior among students.
Teaching assignments will primarily be online didactics and in-person clinical sections; some courses may be in person. Evening and weekend teaching may be required.
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) track coordinator 25%
Serve as a director for FNP track which includes student advising, establishing and maintaining clinical site relationships, and maintaining accreditation documentation.
Provide administrative, resources, curriculum and evaluation oversight for the FNP track.
Service 15%
Provide routine service on college/university committees and professional organizations.
Essential Functions and percent of time (cont'd):
Non-Essential Functions and percent of time:
Working Conditions
Evening and weekend teaching may be required.
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