Nursing Department - Full-time Faculty (tenure- or clinical-track)

Bethel University; Saint Paul (MN); Sur place; USD 56 000 - 94 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Generous time off

Résumé du poste

Bethel University seeks an experienced full-time faculty member for a tenure-track or clinical-track position in a BSN program. The role centers on medical/surgical nursing with opportunities to teach in clinical, lab, and didactic settings for undergraduate students.

The position emphasizes teaching excellence, mentorship of nursing students, and contributions to an inclusive departmental and university environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing required; doctoral degree preferred.
• Current Minnesota RN licensure or eligibility.
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and inclusion.
• Ability to mentor nursing students and identify growth opportunities.

Responsabilités

• Teach in classroom and clinical settings with focus on medical/surgical nursing.
• Teach nursing skills and simulation labs.
• Provide online teaching in skills, didactic content, and Post-Bacc BSN as needed.
• Evaluate students in classroom, clinical, and skills settings.

Connaissances

Nursing education

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Teaching innovation

Formation

Master's in Nursing

Doctoral degree preferred

Minnesota RN licensure/eligibility

Description du poste

Job Summary

• Full-time faculty position, tenure-track or clinical-track, teaching in clinical, laboratory, and/or didactic courses working with undergraduate students in a BSN nursing program. Courses are delivered predominately face-to-face. This position will include a primary teaching focus of medical/surgical nursing. A sub-specialty is preferred but not required. Faculty may also teach similar content in the Post-Bacc BSN program.

What you’ll do

• Teach in classroom and clinical settings, specifically medical/surgical nursing, and teaching clinical/lab in specialty or sub-specialty area.
• Teach in the nursing skills and simulation labs.
• Provide online teaching of skills and/or didactic content and clinical in the Post-Bacc BSN program as needed.
• Evaluate students in classroom, clinical, and skills settings, including on performance exams.
• General faculty responsibilities include involvement in the activities of the department and university (i.e., participation on teaching teams and committees).
• Contribute to an academic environment that seeks to advance inclusive excellence in the department and the discipline.

Qualifications

• Commitment to staying up-to-date on the latest advances in nursing/medicine and changes to best practice standards for patient care in specialty area
• Commitment to Bethel’s core values
• Commitment to exploring connections between nursing and the Christian faith
• Commitment to excellence in teaching
• Enthusiasm for teaching and nursing practice
• Ability to mentor nursing students, identifying growth opportunities and educational needs
• Commitment to facilitation of clinical judgment development
• Effective communication and leadership skills
• Flexibility and ability to adapt
• Organized with attention to detail
• Ability to work with a team
• Understanding of and commitment to Bethel’s efforts to develop as an inclusive university community

Experience:

• A minimum of three years clinical experience in medical/surgical nursing is necessary; clinical experience in an additional nursing specialty is preferred, but not required.
• Previous experience as a nurse educator in an academic setting or as a preceptor of students or new nursing employees would be an asset.

Education:

A master’s degree in nursing is required, doctoral degree or significant progress toward completion of a doctoral degree is preferred. A clinical focus with practice in medical/surgical nursing care settings is necessary. Current Minnesota RN licensure or eligibility required.

Compensation:

Salary and rank are commensurate with qualifications, education, and experience. Typical salary for Assistant Professor $55,599 - $70,043, Associate Professor $62,927 - $84,168, Full Professor $77,265 - $95,904 for 24 Load Credits a year.

Position open August 1, 2026

Additional Responsibilities:

Bethel’s mission is to educate and equip students to lead lives of impact through transformative academics in a Christ-centered community. Bethel’s employee community plays a central role in developing our students as whole and holy persons. To carry out this mission, Bethel uses the foundation of our guiding documents, the Affirmation of Faith, Community Covenant, and Key Policies. Bethel expects all employees to actively participate in creating our Christ-centered community by agreeing with and abiding by our core beliefs in the Affirmation of Faith and supporting all other beliefs as Biblical, responsible, and thoughtful approaches while avoiding dissension and divisiveness. Employees teach and mentor students and help one another uphold our Community Covenant commitments. As a result of these expectations, all University employees act as ministers of the gospel of Jesus Christ by actively partnering with the University to carry out its mission and foster Bethel’s Christ-centered covenant community.

Other Duties: The essential functions, tasks and responsibilities of this position may change from time to time. Bethel University reserves the right to add or omit duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the University or its leadership. Additional tasks or duties required of the position will be communicated to the incumbent with specificity to ensure the employee may perform their role with complete understanding. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed; it is not intended to be all-inclusive.

Remote Work and Sponsorship Restrictions:

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.Please be aware that, due to specific legal and operational considerations, we are unable to consider applicants who live in and work from the following states: AK, CA, CO, CT, Washington DC, HI, IL, IN, MA, MD, MT, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, VT, and WA. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

Benefits

Bethel is committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees including health insurance, retirement plans, and a generous time off package. Learn more about these offeringshere.

We are a community that reflects the body of Christ, represented by students from across the United States, around the world, and many Christian traditions and denominations. Learn more about our commitment to diversity in hiring .