Instructor/Assistant Professor of Psychiatric Nursing - School of Nursing

MC Career Development; Delhi; Presencial; INR 6.256.015 - 8.662.175; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mississippi Christian University seeks an Instructor or Assistant Professor of Nursing with a specialty in Psychiatric Nursing to teach undergraduate nursing students in both classroom and clinical settings, emphasizing psychiatric care. This full-time position supports curriculum development and student mentorship within the Department of Nursing in a collaborative academic environment.

The role requires a Master’s degree in Nursing with RN licensure and at least two years of psychiatric

Formación

• Master’s degree in Nursing required; Doctorate in Nursing preferred.
• Active, unencumbered RN license (or eligibility for licensure) in Mississippi.
• Minimum of two years of recent clinical experience in psychiatric nursing.
• Strong teaching, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Teach courses psychiatric nursing, including classroom, laboratory, and clinical components.
• Supervise students in psychiatric clinical placements and assess clinical competencies.
• Assist in curriculum development and continuous improvement related to psychiatric nursing education.
• Serve as an academic advisor and mentor for nursing students.
• Participate in departmental committees, accreditation activities, and faculty governance.
• Engage in scholarly or professional activities consistent with rank and institutional expectations.

Conocimientos

Teaching skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Educación

Master’s degree in Nursing

Doctorate in Nursing (preferred)

Descripción del empleo

Mississippi Christian University seeks a qualified and dedicated Instructor or Assistant Professor of Nursing with a specialty in Psychiatric Nursing. This full-time faculty position is a critical part of our mission to prepare skilled, compassionate nurses who are equipped to meet the healthcare needs of children and their families. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate nursing students in both classroom and clinical settings, with an emphasis on psychiatric care.

Primary Responsibilities

• Teach courses psychiatric nursing, including classroom, laboratory, and clinical components.
• Supervise students in psychiatric clinical placements and assess clinical competencies.
• Assist in curriculum development and continuous improvement related to psychiatric nursing education.
• Serve as an academic advisor and mentor for nursing students.
• Participate in departmental committees, accreditation activities, and faculty governance.
• Engage in scholarly or professional activities consistent with rank and institutional expectations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing, required; Doctorate in Nursing preferred
• Active, unencumbered RN license (or eligibility for licensure) in Mississippi
• Minimum of two years of recent clinical experience in psychiatric nursing
• Strong teaching, organizational, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching psychiatric nursing in a higher education setting
• Familiarity with simulation-based instruction and online learning platforms
• Experience with accreditation processes (e.g., CCNE, ACEN)

About The Department

The Department of Nursing at Mississippi Christian University is a student-focused, collaborative environment that values clinical excellence, community service, and innovation in teaching. Our program is fully accredited and prepares students for success in diverse healthcare settings, with psychiatric care being a vital component of our curriculum.

How To Apply For This Position

Mississippi Christian University uses Dynamic Forms for the employment application process.

• To apply, you must create an account with Dynamic Forms.
• Once logged in, select the faculty application type.
• You will be required to upload a cover letter and curriculum vitae.

Select “Apply for this Position” to get started.

Apply for This Position