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Misericordia University
Faculty | Nursing (Open Rank)
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What they do
A Nursing Instructor or Professor teaches nursing students with a combination of classroom instruction and clinical training. Teaches academic subjects needed as the foundation for nursing, such as anatomy and chemistry, and also job skills required for direct patient care. Teaches at a college or in a hospital or other clinical setting.
$94,782 / year median in Pennsylvania
+7% projected growth
Job Description
The Nursing Department at Misericordia University is accepting applications for full-time, 10-month, non-tenure track faculty position at our Dallas, PA campus, beginning August 2026. This position may include didactic, lab and/or clinical teaching in graduate and/or undergraduate programs. This is not a remote position; an on-campus presence is required.
Current unencumbered Pennsylvania RN licenseCRNP CertificationPost-secondary teaching experience in nursingExperience overseeing students in clinical practice settingsExperience teaching nursing students in lab and/or simulationThe Misericordia University Nursing Departments (graduate and undergraduate) are fully accredited by CCNE. Graduate programs include Family Individual Across the Life Span Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, and Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner via the MSN, BSN-DNP or Post-Masters Certificate. There is also a DNP program for practicing APRN's. Undergraduate programs include a traditional BS, Part-time evening BSN, and ABSN. Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty, and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.
Misericordia University, founded in 1924 by the Sisters of Mercy, is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately two hours from New York city and Philadelphia. The University's approach of combining a quality liberal arts education with professional preparation and service leadership has resulted in its wide regional acclaim.
Review of credentials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Qualifications:
A Masters degree in nursing and earned doctorate (PhD, EdD, DNP)Other qualifications include:Current unencumbered Pennsylvania RN licenseCRNP CertificationPost-secondary teaching experience in nursingExperience overseeing students in clinical practice settingsExperience teaching nursing students in lab and/or simulationThe Misericordia University Nursing Departments (graduate and undergraduate) are fully accredited by CCNE. Graduate programs include Family Individual Across the Life Span Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, and Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner via the MSN, BSN-DNP or Post-Masters Certificate. There is also a DNP program for practicing APRN's. Undergraduate programs include a traditional BS, Part-time evening BSN, and ABSN. Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty, and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.
Misericordia University, founded in 1924 by the Sisters of Mercy, is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately two hours from New York city and Philadelphia. The University's approach of combining a quality liberal arts education with professional preparation and service leadership has resulted in its wide regional acclaim.
Review of credentials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.