12 Month Teaching Faculty DNP Core Coordinator

Florida State University College of Nursing; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida State University College of Nursing seeks a collaborative DNP Core Course Coordinator to manage one or more courses in the DNP core curriculum from Tallahassee, FL. Responsibilities include maintaining master syllabi, aligning course objectives with program outcomes and AACN Essentials, and coordinating across multiple sections and instructors.

The role emphasizes leadership, didactic instruction in the graduate program, and active engagement in teaching, student mentorship, and academic

Qualifications

• Leadership and oversight for assigned DNP core course(s).
• Coordinate course implementation across sections and instructors.
• Align objectives with DNP outcomes and AACN Essentials (2021).

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for assigned DNP core course(s).
• Maintain master syllabi and course structure.
• Collaborate with program leadership to support sequencing of scholarly deliverables.
• Monitor course outcomes and student performance for improvement.
• Contribute to accreditation documentation and curriculum planning.

Skills

Course coordination

Leadership

Curriculum alignment

Assessment & grading

Faculty support

Education

DNP or PhD in nursing

Job description

The FSU College of Nursing is seeking to hire a collaborative Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Core Course Coordinator responsible for coordination of one or more courses within the DNP core curriculum, based in Tallahassee, Florida (FL). Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provide leadership and oversight for assigned DNP core course(s), including maintenance of the master syllabi and course structure.
• Ensure alignment of course objectives, assignments, and evaluations with DNP Program Outcomes and AACN Essentials (2021) competencies.
• Coordinate course implementation across multiple sections and faculty instructors, ensuring consistency in expectations and grading standards.
• Collaborate with program leadership to support sequencing and scaffolding of scholarly deliverables across the DNP curriculum.
• Support development of competencies related to evidence-based practice, systems leadership, quality improvement, and practice change initiatives.
• Provide guidance and support to faculty of record and adjunct instructors teaching the course.
• Monitor course outcomes, student performance trends, and evaluation data to support continuous curriculum improvement.
• Contribute to program evaluation, accreditation documentation, and curriculum planning activities as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

This role focuses on high-quality didactic instruction in the graduate nursing program and supports the college's mission to prepare practice-ready, compassionate nurse leaders. Faculty are expected to be actively engaged in teaching, student mentorship, and academic service in a collaborative, on-campus environment.

For more information about our academic programs, please visit the following link: Academics | College of Nursing.

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

An academic doctorate (PhD, DNP) or highest-level terminal degree in nursing from an accredited institution is required, with eligibility for graduate faculty status. Non-nurse trained candidates will not be considered. Active FL Registered Nurse (RN) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license; or licensed in another state with eligibility to obtain FL licensure within 30 days of hire.