Nursing Assistant Professor/LPN Coordinator

Sacred Heart University; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Nursing Assistant Professor/LPN Coordinator to join their team. This full-time, tenure-track position offers the opportunity to shape the future of nursing education through hands-on instruction and innovative teaching methods. You will oversee a state-of-the-art Simulation Lab, engage with students directly, and contribute to a welcoming and inclusive culture. With a commitment to professional growth and work-life balance, this role promises a fulfilling career path with opportunities for advancement and a direct impact on the community. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare education!

Benefits

Work-Life Balance

Professional Growth

Welcoming Culture

Tuition Scholarship for Master's Program

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required; enrollment in Master's program necessary.
• Experience in nursing clinical or teaching within the last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom, clinical, and lab instruction on essential nursing topics.
• Oversee the advanced Simulation Lab and coordinate student learning experiences.

Skills

Nursing Education

Clinical Instruction

Student Advisement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Master’s of Science in Nursing (enrollment)

Job description

Nursing Assistant Professor/LPN Coordinator

Recruitment began on November 12, 2024, and the job listing expires on May 12, 2025.

SUNY Niagara is offering a full-time, 10-month tenure-track position for a Nursing Assistant Professor/LPN Coordinator within our Nursing, Physical & Allied Health Division. This role is ideal for a skilled nurse educator passionate about shaping the future of students in our LPN Certificate and RN AAS programs.

Why You’ll Love This Role: As part of SUNY Niagara’s Nursing programs, you will deliver classroom, clinical, and lab instruction on essential Nursing topics, providing students with a comprehensive educational experience. You will oversee our advanced Simulation Lab, setting up and facilitating computer-based patient care scenarios, coordinating student learning experiences, and ensuring lab operations run smoothly. The role also includes student advisement and participation in divisional and college activities. These responsibilities may occur during day, evening, or weekend hours.

This position requires work during the summer months (June, July, August) as the LPN Coordinator, with additional stipends. The base salary will increase with the added responsibilities. Opportunities for salary advancement exist through special assignments and a tenure-track pathway to higher ranks such as Associate Professor and Professor.

Selected candidates may be eligible for a fully paid tuition scholarship to pursue a Master’s of Science in Nursing Education.

SUNY Niagara offers excellent benefits. Please visit https://www.niagaracc.suny.edu/hr/benefits for details. Our work environment promotes growth and fulfillment, including:

• Work-Life Balance: Supporting personal and professional harmony to enhance productivity and student support.
• Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training, programs, and workshops to support career development and further education.
• Welcoming Culture: A commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and social justice, fostering a sense of belonging and respect for diverse perspectives.
• Meaningful Work: Directly impacting students’ lives and the community, with small class sizes that facilitate engagement and personalized attention.

Join us in shaping the future of healthcare education while enjoying a balanced and rewarding career at SUNY Niagara!

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and enrollment in a Master’s of Science in Nursing program.
• Proof of completing all requirements for a Master’s of Science with a major in Nursing within 18 months of starting the position.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Nursing clinical or teaching experience within the last 5 years.