Clinical Assistant Professor, Nursing

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

: Provides teaching, supervision and evaluation of student learning experiences. Provides individual advisement and guidance for intellectual and professional development of students. Develops, implements and revises course content in a limited subject area. Serves as a mentor to new or inexperienced faculty as appropriate. Participates in scholarly activities (e.g., grant writing, research, college projects, publications, creative teaching strategies). Participates in and seeks out quality improvement opportunities. Contributes to policy formation for Mercy College and/or program/course. Serves as a liaison between MCHS and other academic institutions to foster collaboration and promote academic partnerships Attends recruitment events and represents the Nursing program to prospective students and academic partners Facilitates communication and responds to inquiries from potential students regarding program offerings, admissions, and academic expectations. Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

: Master's degree in Nursing. Two years' experience in academic teaching or professional experience. Valid and current Iowa Nursing License. Demonstrated ability in managing, leading or training others. Demonstrated ability to utilize appropriate, varied and innovative classroom/clinical/field teaching strategies. Demonstrated experience in project development and management. Excellent relationship building skills. Doctorate preferred.