The Graceland University School of Nursing seeks an Associate Dean and Assistant/Associate Professor (12 months) Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (RN) for the graduate nursing program on the Independence, MO campus.
Required Qualifications:
· Eligible for unencumbered licensure as an RN and/or APRN
· A minimum of 2 years RN and/or APRN experience
· Current clinical practice
· Graduate of an accredited BSN and MSN Program
· Able to assume a full time faculty position
· Academic leadership experience in a School of Nursing
· Earned doctorate in nursing or a related field
Preferred Qualifications
· Certification as APRN: FNP, AGACNP, and/or PMHNP
Associate Dean Responsibilities
· Reports directly to the Dean
· Provides leadership for effective management of fiscal, human, and physical resources for graduate programs
· Supervision of track coordinators, faculty, and staff
· Course scheduling and teaching assignments each trimester
· Hires faculty associates
· Coordinates interviewing and hiring of full-time faculty and staff
· Evaluations of faculty and staff
· Policy and procedure development
Essential Duties and Responsibilities as Assistant/Associate Professor:
· Manage courses in the MSN program and/or DNP program
· Lead in the development and instruction of didactic and clinical courses
· Provide service appropriate to the position
· Engage in scholarship appropriate to the position
· Demonstrate excellence in practice
· Strong organizational, planning, and evaluation skills
· Ability to demonstrate attention to detail
· Excellent communication skills, oral, written, and telephone
· Ability to work independently and/or collaboratively within a team
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Send C.V. and letter of interest with contact information for 3 references to: Jolene Lynn at jlynn1@graceland.edu