Family Nurse Practitioner Nurse Faculty

American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN); Kansas City (KS); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The University of Kansas Medical Center’s School of Nursing seeks a nurse faculty (clinical or research track) to support the Family Nurse Practitioner in the DNP program. This full-time, 12-month appointment teaches, participates in curriculum activities, and engages in clinical scholarship while encouraging ongoing clinical practice.

The role reports to the Associate Dean of Graduate Programs and welcomes collaboration with health system partners and KU faculty; rank and salary are

Formación

• Doctoral degree in nursing (DNP or PhD) required.
• State RN license (Kansas) required or eligible.
• APRN license required or eligible.
• Current FNP certification required.

Responsabilidades

• Teach nursing students in DNP programs across online, in-person, or hybrid formats.
• Participate in ongoing course and curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation.
• Engage in service activities to support the School of Nursing's mission.
• Collaborate with KU nursing faculty and external health system partners.
• For tenured/tenure-earning tracks: establish and fund an independent research program.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Educación

Doctoral degree in nursing (DNP or PhD)

RN license (Kansas)

APRN license

FNP certification

Descripción del empleo

Description

The School of Nursing at the University of Kansas Medical Center seeks a nurse faculty (clinical or research track) to support the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) in the DNP nursing program. This full-time (12-month appointment), faculty position reports to the Associate Dean of Graduate Programs. Appointment, rank and salary are commensurate with experience. The faculty member will be expected to fulfill the tripartite mission of the School of Nursing: teach, participate in service-related activities that support the school, and engage in clinical scholarship. In addition, as an advanced practice nurse educator, the faculty member is encouraged to maintain a clinical practice.

Job Duties

• Teach nursing students in a variety of courses and settings (didactic courses that are online, in-person, or hybrid, clinical settings, simulation, and clinical laboratory settings) primarily in the DNP program.


• Participate in ongoing course and curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation activities.


• Participate in service-related activities (serving on committees/task forces, mentoring students, etc.) to support the mission of the school.


• Collaborate with other KU nursing faculty and external stakeholders such as health system partners.


• For faculty hired into tenured or tenure-earning appointments:
  
  
  
  • Establish and maintain an independent, externally funded research program.
  
  
  • Disseminate scholarly work in professional publications and presentations at local, state, national, and international meetings, and through publications, town halls, and/or mass media to key stakeholders.
  
  
  
  

Required Qualifications

Education: Doctoral degree in nursing (DNP or PhD)

Certifications/Licenses

• State of Kansas registered nurse (RN) license or eligible.


• State of Kansas Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license or eligible.


• Possess and maintain a current certification as an FNP.

Work Experience

• One (1) year of clinical experience as an FNP.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching in a nursing program.


• Experience developing, implementing, and evaluating courses.


• Experience serving as or working with clinical preceptors.

Skills

• Communication skills

Required Documents

• Resume/CV


• Cover Letter

Posted On 11/5/2026 Job Type Faculty/Instructor
Faculty School/Institution The University of Kansas
Job Location Kansas City, KS