Assistant Professor

HSHS Medical Group; Springfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

St. John's College of Nursing, part of HSHS Medical Group, seeks an Assistant Professor to support a baccalaureate and master's nursing program in Springfield, IL. The role involves faculty duties to implement the programs, governance participation, and advancing accreditation-aligned curricula.

The position requires nursing education credentials, RN license, and, for the master's track, APN license with FNP eligibility, along with teaching and clinical experience expectations.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing is required for baccalaureate program.
• Doctorate degree in Nursing required for master’s program.
• Evidence of degree must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Two years teaching experience at baccalaureate level preferred.
• Per state law nurse faculty must have 2 years clinical experience. For master’s program experience teaching at the master’s level preferred and/or experiential expertise in content area.
• RN license in the state of practice is required.
• APN license required for master’s Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) track.

Responsibilities

• Carry out faculty duties necessary for the ongoing implementation of the nursing program.
• Maintain a qualified student body, a qualified faculty and a nursing curriculum meeting accreditation standards.
• Demonstrate scholarship of teaching and leadership through shared governance activities.

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Doctorate degree in Nursing

Evidence of degree within 30 days of hire

Job description

Pay Range: $31.03 - $46.54

A successful candidate's actual pay rate will be based on several factors including relevant experience, skills, training, certifications and education.

St. John's College of Nursing is seeking an Assistant Professor to join our team. The Assistant Professor carries out faculty duties necessary for the ongoing implementation of a baccalaureate & master's nursing program consistent with the mission of the college. Is responsible for activities to maintain a qualified student body, a qualified faculty and a nursing curriculum which meets accreditation standards. Demonstrates scholarship of teaching and leadership through shared governance activities.

Position Specifics:

• Department: College of Nursing
• Core Function: Corporate Services
• Schedule: Full Time
• Facility: St. John's College of Nursing
• Location: Springfield, IL
• Compensation that aligns with your experience

Education Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing is required for baccalaureate program.
• Doctorate degree in Nursing required for master’s program.
• Evidence of degree must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Experience Qualifications

• Two years teaching experience at baccalaureate level preferred.
• Per state law nurse faculty must have 2 years clinical experience. For master’s program experience teaching at the master’s level preferred and/or experiential expertise in content area.

Certifications, Licenses and Registrations

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice is required.
• Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) license required for master’s Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) track.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 13 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 13,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day.

Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a healthcare system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments.

Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization: The patient.

Benefits:

HSHS provides a benefits package designed to support the overall well-being of our colleagues including their physical, emotional, financial, spiritual, and work health.

Colleagues budgeted to work at least 32 hours per pay period are eligible for HSHS benefits.

• Comprehensive and affordable health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need.
• Retirement benefits including HSHS contributions.
• Education Assistance benefits include up to $5,250 of educational assistance each calendar year and tuition discounts to select colleges with no waiting period.
• Adoption Assistance provides financial support up to $7,500 for colleagues growing their families through adoption to reimburse application and legal fees, transportation, and more!
• Other benefits include: Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, ID theft coverage, colleague rewards and recognition program, discount program, and more!

HSHS and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

HSHS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.

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