Assoc. Professor - Nursing jobs in Omaha, NE

Creighton University College of Nursing Faculty - Assistant Professor 

Creighton University College of Nursing seeks qualified candidates for a 9-month, full-time track faculty appointment for its on-site BSN program in Omaha, Nebraska.

The candidate will be expected to conduct classroom instruction in the BSN program as well as supervise students in clinical and simulation/lab experiences in the faculty’s area of clinical expertise. Flexibility to supervise students in community-based settings is expected. Faculty will also be expected to participate in curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Other faculty responsibilities include those associated with service and scholarship commensurate with the College’s standards of performance for rank and university expectations. Rank and salary are commensurate with academic credentials and experience.

Requirements

• Candidates must possess a doctoral degree in nursing.
• 2 years of clinical nursing experience in their respective clinical areas required. 
• Experience in classroom, simulation instruction, the use of technology in classroom and lab instruction, and clinical supervision preferred.
• Candidates must have a current unencumbered license to practice as an RN in the state of Nebraska, or eligibility for licensure.

We encourage applications from qualified individuals representing all backgrounds and faith traditions who identify with our mission and can contribute to our distinctive academic traditions. Candidates are strongly urged to familiarize themselves with Creighton’s mission and founding principles at http://www.creighton.edu/mission/. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Creighton University’s main campus, located in Omaha, Nebraska, is a comprehensive Jesuit, Catholic university nationally recognized for providing a challenging and balanced educational experience. Creighton University ranks in the top third of National Universities in U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 rankings for “Best Colleges.” Creighton is noted for offering a full range of undergraduate majors and master’s and doctoral programs, and for producing groundbreaking research. The university is composed of nine colleges and schools including Arts and Sciences, Business Administration, Professional and Continuing education, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy and Health Professions, Dentistry, and a Graduate School.

The College of Nursing serves over 700 BSN students across all campuses as well as over 250 students in its graduate program.  The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master’s degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program and the post-graduate APRN certificate program at Creighton University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).

The College of Nursing Undergraduate Program ranks as #31 in U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 rankings. The College of Nursing offers programs at the baccalaureate (BSN), masters (MSN), doctoral (DNP), and APRN post-graduate certificate levels. Creighton University College of Nursing offers programs at its Omaha and Phoenix campus locations. Candidates are encouraged to review our various campus locations at https://www.creighton.edu/nursing/about/locations

Candidates are also encouraged to review the Faculty Handbook at: https://www.creighton.edu/fileadmin/user/GeneralCounsel/docs/Faculty_Handbook_2020.pdf