Nursing Faculty- Med Surg

Salary Estimate: $56,908.80 - $79,684.80 / year

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As a Nursing faculty member, you will facilitate learning, participate in curriculum development, evaluate program outcomes, engage in scholarship, and function as a leader and change agent within the educational environment while meeting state and federal regulations.

• Creates an environment that facilitates learning and achieving desired student learning and program outcomes.
• Implements various teaching strategies appropriate to learner needs, desired learner outcomes, content, and context.
• Helps students develop as nurses and integrate the values and behaviors expected of those who fulfill that role.
• Uses a variety of strategies to assess and evaluate student learning in all settings (classroom, lab, or clinical) and all domains (cognitive, psychomotor, and affective) of learning.
• Analyzes student assessment and evaluation data to inform decision‑making in continuous course improvement.
• Implements a curriculum with clearly articulated program student learning outcomes (PSLOs), which are used to organize the curriculum, guide the delivery of instruction, direct learning activities, and evaluate student progress.
• Designs and implements program assessments that promote continuous quality improvement of all aspects of the program.
• Participates in professional development activities that increase socialization to and effectiveness of the faculty role.
• Maintains the professional practice knowledge and expertise in areas of responsibility needed to help students prepare for contemporary nursing practice.
• Demonstrates commitment to the College’s mission and values of inspiring and fostering excellence, compassion, accountability, and inclusivity.
• Other essential responsibilities as outlined by the applicable state board of nursing.

• Active, current, unencumbered licensure as a Registered Nurse in the applicable state and current State Board of Nursing registration.
• Education qualifications: A minimum of a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree is required.
• Experiential qualifications:
  Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse.

If performing nursing duties related to clinical instruction (especially patient contact), hazards may include needle sticks, blood and bodily fluid exposure, or any other hazard a Registered Nurse might be exposed to in the normal performance of nursing care. The position requires mental activity, reading, planning, preparing, evaluating, and decision‑making. Physical demands in the classroom and office are minimal and are considered sedentary work with occasional lifting and/or carrying such articles as records, files, and books (10 pounds maximum).

Operation of standard office equipment such as phone, computer, classroom projector, scantron, and printer/scanner occurs on a frequent basis. Physical demands in the clinical area may include lifting, pulling, pushing, kneeling, stooping, crouching, bending, or any other related activity to patient care. The position requires regular attendance and may require evening or weekend hours, and travel to clinical sites and extended classrooms.

We offer a comprehensive package of medical, dental, and vision plans, tuition discounts, and other benefits including:

• Full‑time faculty are eligible for a 90% tuition discount for Galen’s Academic Leadership MSN and DNP programs.
• Certification renewal and exam reimbursement.
• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision…