Assistant Professor, Nurse Anesthesia Program, Jefferson College of Nursing, Thomas Jefferson U

Job Details

The Jefferson College of Nursing is seeking a 10 hours/week faculty member for its DNP Nurse Anesthesia Program (NAP). This position is responsible for teaching anesthesia‑specific content and course management of designated coursework in the plan of study. All teaching should incorporate evidence‑based practice principles into content taught. The role requires demonstrated knowledge, competence, and experience in the nurse anesthesia specialty for at least three years of providing direct patient care as a certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA).

Experience as a didactic instructor is preferred. The role requires excellent organizational, written, and oral interpersonal communication skills.

• Providing in‑person classroom instruction
• Providing course management
• Developing and/or revising course content as needed to remain current
• Video recording lecture content for future use
• Holding office hours
• Planning and participating in simulation and skills lab
• Participating in the admissions process for the nurse anesthesia program
• Providing guidance for student DNP projects
• Providing classroom and clinical instruction, counseling to students involved in clinical incidents, and developing appropriate remediation plans
• Interacts with co‑workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the core values of the Enterprise

• Earned doctoral degree in nursing or appropriate discipline from an accredited institution
• Unencumbered PA RN license
• Certification as a CRNA through the NBCRNA
• Three years of clinical experience providing direct patient care as a CRNA
• Teaching experience preferred
• Knowledge of CRNA practice and professional issues
• Participation in relevant professional organizations

901 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

• Medical (including prescription) insurance
• Supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance
• Short‑ and long‑term disability
• Flexible spending accounts
• Retirement plans
• Tuition assistance
• Voluntary benefits and group rates on insurance and discounts
• Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full‑time service or two years of part‑time service