BSN INSTRUCTIONAL TRACK FACULTY MED/SURGICAL PRACT

The University of Iowa College of Nursing is currently recruiting applicants for the Adult Medical Surgical Practicum area (2 clinical days/onsite) on the Instructional track. Instructional track positions need individuals with a strong foundation of clinical teaching in an undergraduate pre-licensure program and ability to incorporate active learning strategies to provide intensive teaching in classes and in clinical practicums. Instructional track faculty positions are being offered as part-time (50%) academic year (9 months) appointments. Teaching assignments are made by the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs in collaboration with the Executive Associate Dean.This position requires in-person presence at the College of Nursing on the UI campus.

About the College of Nursing

As a leader in nursing education, research, and practice innovations, the College of Nursing has received national recognition by U.S. News & World Report. With a national reputation for excellence, the University of Iowa's College of Nursing is one of the premier institutions in the country for nursing education. The college's innovative program combines in-depth learning with extensive patient contact. Faculty work in cooperation with the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (UIHC) - one of the largest teaching and research hospitals in the country to provide excellent clinical experiences. In partnership with UIHC, the college operates the state-of-the art Nursing Clinical Education Center, which features clinical labs where students practice sophisticated and complex nursing care in specialty and clinical situations. At Iowa, we are committed to preparing future nurse leaders with the courage, creativity, and passion to use their skills and knowledge to improve the health of individuals and communities.

The college is committed to promoting excellence in achieving our education, research, service, and practice missions.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any misconduct history or pending research misconduct investigation, including but not limited to sexual misconduct in prior employment, and provide a related release and will be subject to a criminal background and credential check.

Application materials include a letter describing relevant experiences and interests; current curriculum vitae; and contact information for three references (contacted only with permission).

• Earned master's from an accredited school of nursing.

• Expertise and experience in Adult Medical Surgical nursing
• Evidence of potential in teaching in nursing which can be demonstrated through clinical practice, experience in classroom or clinical teaching (including as a teaching assistant), staff education/development, precepting, earned teaching certificate, advising, mentoring, or other means.
• Evidence of potential to contribute to departmental and collegiate service.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, and interpersonal skills; demonstrated by the ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information and needs through appropriate communication methods and behaviors to provide excellent customer service and maintain working relationships.
• Eligibility and ability to obtain and maintain licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Iowa. Selected candidate must complete the State of Iowa Registered Nurse licensure process upon appointment.

• Professional service to nursing/health organizations
• Clinical experience and expertise in Adult Medical Surgical nursing.

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