BSN Nursing Lecturer — 12-Month Educator Role

Nevada State University; Kentucky; On-site; USD 50,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Nevada State University invites applications for a 12-Month Lecturer of Nursing to start Spring 2027. The role focuses on growing an on-the-ground pre-licensure BSN program, with a primary teaching assignment spanning lab/clinical and didactic instruction as needed.

The position emphasizes Caring Science, mentoring undergraduate nursing students, and active participation in committees and scholarship. It is a 12-month, non-tenure track appointment with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• MSN from an accredited institution recognized by the Department of Education.
• Three (3) years of direct patient care experience.
• Evidence of strong commitment to teaching, mentoring, and working with undergraduate nursing students.
• Possession of, or eligibility for, an unencumbered Registered Nurse license in Nevada.
• Commitment to creating an academic environment that supports students while holding them accountable for meeting minimum expectations.
• Personal commitment to professional accountability and behaviors.
• Commitment to the promotion of Caring Science in every interaction with faculty, staff, students, and stakeholders.
• Highly effective oral communication, written communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship (Nevada State does not sponsor employment-related visas).

Responsibilities

• Teach 30 credits per academic year across three semesters.
• Teach upper-level courses in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.
• Serve on departmental and college-wide committees.
• Conduct required weekly office hours.
• Be available to students, staff, and faculty.
• Student advising.
• Participate in college-wide events.
• Engage in scholarship of growth and development in accordance with expectations for promotion.
• Use experience as a nurse educator to act as a faculty resource.
• Other duties as assigned by the Dean of the School of Nursing.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teaching & mentoring

Interpersonal skills

Nurse licensure eligibility

Education

MSN from an accredited institution recognized by the Department of Education

Job description

Nevada State University invites applications for a 12-Month Lecturer of Nursing to start Spring 2027. The role focuses on growing an on-the-ground pre-licensure BSN program, with a primary teaching assignment spanning lab/clinical and didactic instruction as needed.

The position emphasizes Caring Science, mentoring undergraduate nursing students, and active participation in committees and scholarship. It is a 12-month, non-tenure track appointment with competitive benefits.