Nursing Faculty - Irwindale

Job Description Shape the next generation of healthcare providers

Chamberlain University is seeking dedicated Nursing Faculty to deliver high-quality nursing education across classroom, online, lab, simulation, and clinical environments, including flexible evening and weekend courses. This role plays a critical part in advancing student success through teaching excellence, mentoring, service, and scholarly engagement—all aligned with Chamberlain’s mission and values.

• Teaching & Curriculum Delivery
  • Teach assigned nursing courses across instructional modalities (classroom, online, clinical, lab, and simulation) using evidence-based teaching practices and instructional technology.
  • Create engaging, student-centered learning experiences that connect theory to practice.
  • Provide input to, implement, and continuously improve course curriculum and instructional materials.
  • Lead or support clinical, lab, and simulation experiences to ensure students are practice-ready and demonstrate safe, ethical, and professional nursing practice.
• Student Support & Evaluation
  • Keep students first by building meaningful relationships, understanding individual learning needs, and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Assess student performance, provide timely feedback, and implement remediation strategies as needed.
  • Ensure grading and feedback are accurate, constructive, rubric-aligned, and delivered in a timely manner.
  • Enforce academic and student-related policies (exams, attendance, late assignments, etc.) and stay current on policy updates.
• Mentorship, Service & Collaboration
  • Provide guidance, coaching, and support to students and new faculty.
  • Contribute to the Chamberlain community through professional service, including committee participation, graduation, and program evaluation.
  • Partner with internal and external stakeholders to support student success and contribute to high-performing, collaborative teams in a matrixed environment.
• Scholarship, Professional Development & Compliance
  • Engage in scholarly activities related to teaching and nursing practice, including researching, applying, and disseminating new knowledge.
  • Maintain subject matter expertise and teaching effectiveness through ongoing professional development.
  • Ensure all work complies with licensure, accreditation, regulatory requirements, and institutional policies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned and comply with all policies and standards.
• Key Behaviors for Success
  • Proactively anticipate and respond to student needs while removing barriers to achievement.
  • Connect daily work to Chamberlain’s vision, strategy, and academic priorities.
  • Seek feedback, embrace change, implement new initiatives, and use data to drive continuous improvement.
  • Demonstrate accountability, ethical practice, and a commitment to individual and team success.
  • Actively model and promote Chamberlain’s culture, values, and leadership behaviors.
• What Success Looks Like
  • Strong student outcomes, including NCLEX, KAM, and other key performance indicators.
  • High levels of student engagement and satisfaction as reflected in course evaluations and NPS feedback.
  • Consistent compliance with licensure and regulatory standards.
  • Effective use of technology, data, and AI tools to enhance teaching and learning outcomes.
  • Meaningful contributions to professional service and scholarship.

Education

• Master’s degree in a field appropriate to the teaching discipline (Required)
• PhD in a field appropriate to the teaching discipline (Preferred)
• Education and experience must align with applicable state regulatory requirements for assigned courses and specialties.

Professional & Teaching Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in a discipline related to assigned teaching responsibilities (Required)
• Experientially prepared to teach assigned courses across classroom, online, lab, simulation, and/or clinical environments.
• Demonstrated ability to create engaging learning environments and effectively manage conflict when needed.

Licensure, Certification & Compliance

• Maintain current, active, unencumbered licensure or certification required to practice professionally in the discipline (Required).
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