Clinical Assistant Professor / Site Director for ABSN, Dallas

Clinical Assistant Professor and Site Director Accelerated BSN Program, Dallas, TX The Conway School of Nursing (CSON) at The Catholic University of America (CUA) seeks to fill an approved 11-month, benefits-eligible Clinical Assistant Professor for the Accelerated Baccalaureate Program Site Director position for the Dallas, TX site. The CSON is distinguished for preparing expert clinicians, nurse scientists, and leaders. The CSON is CCNE accredited and has over 400 students enrolled in BSN, MSN, DNP, and PhD programs. The BSN Program is ranked in the top 4th percentile by U.S. News and World Report. The on-line MSN program prepares nurse leaders. The DNP Program prepared family nurse practitioners (FNPs), adult-gerontological acute care nurse practitioners (AGACNPs), and acute and primary care pediatric nurse practitioners (PNPs). Post-graduate APRN certificate program tracks are also available. The on-line DNP program, approved for post-master's and post-baccalaureate pathways, focuses on leadership and advanced nursing practice. The on-line PhD program prepares expert clinicians as nurse scientists. We seek candidates who understand, are enthusiastic about, and will make a significant contribution to the mission of the University, which reads as follows: As the national university of the Catholic Church in the United States, founded and sponsored by the bishops of the country with the approval of the Holy See, The Catholic University of America is committed to being a comprehensive Catholic and American institution of higher learning, faithful to the teachings of Jesus Christ as handed on by the Church. Dedicated to advancing the dialogue between faith and reason, The Catholic University of America seeks to discover and impart the truth through excellence in teaching and research, all in service to the Church, the nation and the world. As a CUA faculty, you will gain multiple benefits, including: 1. Eligibility for employee tuition assistance 2. Eligibility for tuition assistance for undergraduate degrees for children and spouses 3. Eligibility for tuition exchange for children who want to pursue an undergraduate degree at another university or college other than CUA 4. Participation in an exceptional retirement plan (TIAA). 5. One day per week for clinical practice. Responsibilities: As faculty: 1. Teaches students at the School of Nursing site in Dallas, TX, in clinical laboratory and simulation settings multiple times per academic year 2. Develops written syllabus and all course materials; evaluates knowledge of subject matter taught, prepares and grades exams; and monitors students' academic achievement 3. Utilizes course materials effectively, demonstrating thorough knowledge of content 4. Maintains academic standards and course expectations throughout each courses 5. Maintains and enhances knowledge of subject matter taught and individual training skills required to remain current with new trends and developments in nursing 6. Follows best-practices for online education Qualifications: 1. Earned doctoral degree in nursing for Clinical Assistant Professor (i.e. DNP, PhD, ScD or DNSc) or Master of Science in Nursing for Clinical Instructor 2. Eligible to obtain an active and unencumbered license to practice as a registered nurse in Washington, D.C. and Dallas, TX 3. Evidence of experience leading online accelerated baccalaureate or online pre-licensure programs in nursing 4. Evidence of scholarly published work 5. Evidence of experience with mentoring faculty and staff 6. Evidence of expertise in teaching at the pre-licensure nursing education level 7. Experience in curriculum development and program evaluation 8. Evidence of exceptional verbal skills and writing proficiency 9. Evidence of demonstrated ability to function effectively in diverse, complex organizations and to work collaboratively with individuals and in groups Application requirements include: • A curriculum vitae • Two letters of recommendation • A one-to-two-page personal mission statement indicating how your teaching, service, and prior experience will make a distinctive contribution to our Universitys mission and the vision of Catholic education outlined in the Apostolic Constitution on Catholic Universities, Ex Corde Ecclesiae. Please forward all application documents to Dr. Marie Nolan, Dean of the Conway School of Nursing at nolanmt@cua.edu The Catholic University of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer.