Healthcare, Other, Healthcare, Practitioner and Technician, Other / General
Job Description
Nursing (F427)
School/College: School of Nursing
Department: Entry Level Masters
Location: Inland Empire Regional Campus
Description: The School of Nursing invites applications for Full-time faculty positions in various programs. The School offers the following programs: BSN, RN to BSN, and Entry Level Master’s.
Successful candidates will offer the following:
A commitment to excellence in teaching and research
Awareness of healthcare dynamics and changing nursing roles
Active engagement in Curriculum and Program development
Desire and ability to maintain scholarly activities
Enthusiastic advising /mentoring of students in coursework and professional endeavors
Participate in program review and accreditation reporting
Participate in faculty governance
Maintain clinical specialization
Generate creative ways of teaching and supporting learners
Demonstrate clinical teaching informed by evidence-based practice
Skilled in utilizing a variety of teaching methods
Model a passion for learning and excellence in classroom and clinical settings
Assist students to achieve competence in practice
Specialization: Clinical specialization
Responsibilities: This position will develop and teach undergraduate and pre-licensure graduate courses and contribute to the teaching and scholarship. Applicants should include evidence of high-quality teaching and also show potential for active research. May be needed to work at alternative Regional Campuses or Sites or teach online.
Level: Instructor/Assistant Professor
Qualifications:
Earned doctorate in Nursing or closely related discipline. May consider Masters with extensive clinical experience
Active California Registered Nurse license or eligible to acquire
Experience: Professional expertise and experience commensurate with specific position requirements.
Workload: Full-time
Hire Date: Open until filled.
Mental Demands:
Ability to integrate Christian values in all aspects.
Ability to engage in critical thinking and exercise independent judgment.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage confidential information.
Ability to collaborate with other faculty and staff and maintain collegial relations.
Self starter, ability to communicate effectively in written and oral form.
Additional Information:
Candidates must align with Azusa Pacific University's Christian identity. Faculty members are expected to sign a Statement of Faith (available at http://www.apu.edu/about/believe), to adhere to the policies outlined in the Faculty Handbook, and to integrate the Christian faith in teaching and scholarship.
Azusa Pacific University is a Christ-centered, multicultural community that values and seeks faculty and staff who are committed to diversity, work effectively with diverse populations, and engage others in ways that honor our rich cultural mosaic and biblical foundation.
Azusa Pacific University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Azusa Pacific University conducts background checks on all final candidates.
Application Procedure:
To apply, visit http://www.apu.edu/cp/employment/. Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled.
Azusa Pacific University is a comprehensive, evangelical, Christian university located 26 miles northeast of Los Angeles, California. A leader in the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities, APU is committed to excellence in higher education. Offering over 80 bachelor¡¯s, master¡¯s and doctoral programs on campus, online, and at seven regional centers across Southern California, APU has been recognized as one of U.S.News & World Report's Best Colleges for seven years running. The university provides outstanding opportunities for staff in advancement, professional growth, and Christian ministry. APU seeks staff who model excellence in their discipline and have a clear and compelling understanding of their faith and Christian commitment.
