Job Description
Job title: Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing
Department: Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences, Keigwin School of Nursing
Position Reports to (Position Title): Associate Dean of Nursing, Undergraduate
Job summary
Jacksonville University invites applicants for a faculty position in the Keigwin School of Nursing. This is a visiting, clinical track, full time, 12-month position that involves in-person, classroom instruction.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Duties/Responsibilities
- Teaching will include undergraduate students in ground-based and hybrid models. Teaching also extends into the skills lab environment.
- Primary areas of instruction include Med-surg, pathophysiology, assessment and synthesis.
- Scholarship to include clinical practice, attendance at professional meetings and chairing of UG research and/or doctoral projects.
- University service to include committee membership, special projects, community activities, mentoring, attendance, and support for university events.
- Collaborate, revise, and deliver simulation learning experiences for graduate and undergraduate nursing students.
- Integrate and teach EB practice, current medical errors, practice, and safety mandates into simulation practice scenarios in the lab setting.
- Collaborate and coordinate faculty to promote and infuse simulation throughout curriculum.
- Evaluate students' learning and skill acquisition and integrate guided reflection into post- simulation debriefings.
- Facilitate and implement teaching scenario/learning situations of nursing skills, simulations, and debriefing sessions.
- Serve on Keigwin School of Nursing Undergraduate committee.
- Facilitate available resources for students with study skills, priority setting, and test taking skills, including NCLEX-RN test taking strategies and time/stress management.
- Remain current with developments in the field of simulation technology and learning theory.
- Participate in professional development and attend professional meetings.
- Attend regularly scheduled JU Keigwin School of Nursing general faculty meetings and activities.
- Participate in recruitment and public relation activities of the Keigwin School of Nursing.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilites
- Unencumbered Florida RN license
- Instruct, professionally communicate, and demonstrate nursing skills techniques to nursing students.
- Self-directed, have computer proficiency that includes the knowledge necessary to develop case scenarios and simulations.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to evaluate nursing students in the teaching/learning lab environment.
- Knowledge of effective teaching techniques and curriculum development.
- Skill in facilitating development of student problem solving skills.
- Ability to design effective learning activities for students.
- Ability to work collaboratively with faculty and staff.
- Role model professionalism and maintain professional skills lab environment for students.
Education, Certificates, Licenses, and Experience
Physical Requirements
- Manual dexterity to efficiently operate a computer keyboard and other business machines
- Near vision sufficient to read written communications and computer display screens
- Adequate hearing to communicate effectively in person and by phone
- Able to lift and turn objects up to 90 lbs. without physical restrictions.
Important Note
This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required for this position. The University reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs.
To Apply
Interested applicants are asked to submit a resume, cover letter, and list of references with a JU application.