Full time Nursing Faculty Positions
in the on-campus Pre-licensure Program
for Fall 2009
Dept. of Nursing
Leavenworth, KS
Post: 3/23/09
General Description: The University of St. Mary Department of Nursing invites qualified candidates to join an energetic and creative faculty in the on-campus pre-licensure program. The program is approved by the Kansas Board of Nursing and is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education*.
Successful candidates will show evidence of knowledge and expertise in pediatric, obstetrical, community health, or medical-surgical nursing. A potential to teach a broad range of undergraduate nursing courses is expected. Full-time faculty will be expected to teach in both classroom and clinical settings. Previous teaching experience is desired. Applicants must also demonstrate the ability to work with a diverse student population and the ability to work cooperatively with departmental and university faculty.
Qualifications: Licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in the state of Kansas and Missouri or the ability to obtain such licensure prior to finalization of contract. A Master's degree in nursing is required.
Preferred Qualification: Progressive experience in teaching in a university pre-licensure nursing program. Doctorate preferred in Nursing or a related discipline.
Contract: Ten month faculty appointments with tenure track is available for full-time faculty. Positions will begin August 1, 2009.
Salary and Rank: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
To Apply:
1) Submit a cover letter of application that relates your education, teaching and clinical experience to the qualifications listed;
2) A current curriculum vitae or resume;
3) The name, address, and current telephone number of at least three current professional or academic references from whom you have requested letters;
4) Official transcripts from all institutions of higher learning attended to:
Mail:
Dr. Bryan Le Beau
Vice President and Dean for Academic Affairs
University of St. Mary
4100 South Fourth Street
Leavenworth, Kansas 66048
Email: hoyesk@stmary.edu
Direct questions regarding the program to:
Rebecca Cahill, DNP, RN
Director of Nursing Programs
nursing@stmary.edu
or 913-758-4386
Reviews of the applications will begin on April 14, 2009, but the position will remain open until filled.
* The baccalaureate program at University of Saint Mary is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 530, Washington, DC 20036. (202) 887-6791.
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