Course Faculty- Nurse Midwifery

Frontier Nursing University; Versailles (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Frontier Nursing University in Versailles, KY seeks a Course Faculty- Nurse Midwifery to participate in curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation across assigned courses. This casual-PRN role supports course delivery, maintains student engagement, and collaborates with course teams and coordinators to ensure timely feedback and quality education.

Responsibilities include teaching, reviewing course data, staying current in the field, and fulfilling service commitments to the

Qualifications

• Requires national certification in specialty area(s).
• Experience in teaching and education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promotes the mission and philosophy of Frontier Nursing University.
• Attends curriculum, academic, department/program faculty meetings.
• Participates in Fall Faculty Meeting and Commencement as stipulated in contract.
• Participates in Frontier Bound and Clinical Bound as stipulated in contract.
• Provides service through activities such as governance, charity drives, community outreach, and professional organization work.
• Adheres to the Culture of Caring.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Provides teaching, social, and cognitive presence in assigned courses, facilitating student learning and evaluation.
• Reviews course evaluation data and participates in course analysis with course coordinator.
• Maintains communication with Course Coordinator about student performance and issues.
• Maintains currency in areas of expertise through clinical practice, literature review, and continuing education.
• Meets timelines related to course revision, grading turnaround, and related duties.
• Communicates effectively with students and maintains accessibility via email/forums/phone.
• Assists with student orientation and ensures timely feedback to enable progress.
• Supports course teams and professional organizations; mentors other faculty.

Skills

communication

problem-solving

computer literacy

management

organization

experience in subject matter

Education

Doctorate in nursing or related field

Master’s degree or higher in nursing or related field

Job description

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Course Faculty- Nurse Midwifery

Casual-PRN Instructor Versailles, KY, US

Course Faculty

Job Summary:

Participates in the ongoing development, implementation, and evaluation of the curriculum in a specified content area.

Duties and Responsibilities:

University Related

• Promotes the mission and philosophy of the FNU.
• Attends curriculum, academic, department/program faculty meetings.
• Participates in the annual Fall Faculty Meeting and Commencement as stipulated in their current FNU contract
• Participates in Frontier Bound and Clinical Bound, if applicable, as stipulated in their current FNU contract
• Provide service to the University through activities such as involvement in FNU shared governance (e.g., committees, workgroups), FNU-sponsored activities (e.g., charity drives, community outreach activities), and/or service to the profession (e.g., presentations, professional organization committee work).
• Adhere to the elements of the Culture of Caring
• Other duties as assigned.

Course Related

• Provides teaching, social, and cognitive presence in assigned courses, facilitating student learning and evaluation.
• Reviews course evaluation data, offers insight into the data to the course coordinator, and participates in course team analysis of course evaluation data.
• Maintains communication with the Course Coordinator about student performance, progress, and/or other course-related issues.
• Maintains currency in areas of expertise through clinical practice, literature review, participation in continuing education programs, etc.
• Responsible for meeting timelines related to course revision work, student feedback (e.g., grading and meeting turnaround deadlines), and other related timelines as required.

Student Related

• Communicates effectively with students, demonstrating respect and professionalism.
• Maintains accessibility to students enrolled in the course through email, forums, phone calls, and other means of communication as outlined in the Faculty Handbook.
• Assists with student orientation to course expectations.
• Assures necessary timelines are met in course delivery and graded work to enable student progress.
• Enables students to have feedback (including the return of written work) according to FNU policy.

Service

• Participates in faculty course teams.
• Participates in standing and/or ad hoc committees of FNU.
• Participates in professional organizations; acts as a representative of FNU in furthering nurse-midwifery and/or nurse practitioner education and/or practice.
• Participates in the mentorship of other faculty members.
• Provides service to the home community.
• Participates in scholarly work through publication, grant writing, presentations, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) project participation, scholarly consultation, and/or other scholarly endeavors.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Skilled in communication, problem-solving, computer literacy, management, and organization preferred.
• Experience in subject matter for the assigned course

Education and Experience:

• National certification in specialty area(s)
• Doctorate in nursing or related field preferred. Will consider applicants with a master’s degree or higher in nursing or a related field who also have teaching experience.
• Experience in teaching and education preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Able to sit or stand for long periods of time
• Able to travel to campus for required activities (2-3 times per year)

Reporting Relationship:

• The Course Faculty reports to the Course Coordinator of the assigned course(s) and the appropriate Program Director and/or Department Chair.