Teaching Faculty - Graduate Didactic Focused

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Core Course Coordinator

College of Nursing

• Provide leadership and oversight for assigned DNP core course(s), including maintenance of the master syllabi and course structure.
• Ensure alignment of course objectives, assignments, and evaluations with DNP Program Outcomes and AACN Essentials (2021) competencies.
• Coordinate course implementation across multiple sections and faculty instructors, ensuring consistency in expectations and grading standards.
• Collaborate with program leadership to support sequencing and scaffolding of scholarly deliverables across the DNP curriculum.
• Support development of competencies related to evidence-based practice, systems leadership, quality improvement, and practice change initiatives.
• Provide guidance and support to faculty of record and adjunct instructors teaching the course.
• Monitor course outcomes, student performance trends, and evaluation data to support continuous curriculum improvement.
• Contribute to program evaluation, accreditation documentation, and curriculum planning activities as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• An academic doctorate (PhD, DNP) or highest-level terminal degree in nursing from an accredited institution is required, with eligibility for graduate faculty status. Non‑nurse trained candidates will not be considered.
• Active FL Registered Nurse (RN) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license; or licensed in another state with eligibility to obtain FL licensure within 30 days of hire.

• Relevant teaching experience in graduate nursing education.
• Knowledge of DNP education standards and AACN Essentials (2021).
• Experience with curriculum development, course coordination, or program evaluation.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work well with students, faculty, and staff at all levels within a collaborative environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook or equivalent software.
• Experience supervising and training employees.
• Experience meeting project deadlines.

• This is a full‑time, in‑person position, and the level is commensurate with experience. Successful candidates must relocate to Tallahassee, Florida.
• Up to three official teaching evaluations from your most recent teaching experiences may be requested later in the recruiting process.

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.