Nursing Faculty - OB/Women's Health

Grand Canyon University Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition package

Full benefits

Education Tuition Discount Program

Job summary

Grand Canyon University invites applications for Lab/Clinical Nursing Faculty in the OB area, based in Meridian, ID. This full-time faculty role involves direct and indirect clinical instruction, using current teaching methods and technologies to evaluate students in pre-licensure nursing programs.

You will collaborate with faculty, grade clinical performance, and travel to clinical sites to observe student work while maintaining compliance with accreditation and the university mission.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing required.
• Minimum of 2 years’ work experience in OBGYN, Women’s Health, Labor and Delivery nursing.
• Active and unencumbered RN license in ID or compact state.
• Prior teaching experience at the collegiate level preferred.
• Evidence of professional involvement (organizations, presentations, research, publications).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships with students and preceptors.
• Participation in university program aligned with Doctrinal Statement and Mission.

Responsibilities

• Reinforces didactic content in clinical/lab nursing instruction.
• Collaborates with faculty to evaluate and document student progress.
• Participates in grading written and Clinical/Lab performance checks.
• Maintains communication with program faculty and director; attends faculty meetings as needed.
• Keeps up-to-date with trends in nursing practice and education.
• Ensures compliance with program accreditation requirements.
• Upholds nursing as a holistic profession and university pillars.
• Travel to student clinical sites to observe performance.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN)

Job description

Grand Canyon University! One of Arizona’s leading institutions of higher learning. GCU is an institutionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University. Grand Canyon University has launched an Accelerated BSN program in Meridian - join us!

Are you looking to shape the nurses of the future? Have you always thought about teaching? Are you prepared to pass on your knowledge to the next generation of Nurses and Healthcare professionals? We may have the opportunity you have been looking for.

The College of Nursing and Health Care Professions has an opening for Lab/Clinical Nursing Faculty in the area of OB. In this role you will provide indirect and direct support in the development and provision of clinical instruction and student evaluation incorporating current teaching methodologies, technologies, and other trends that reflect advances in specific areas of the discipline associated with the individual’s teaching assignment. As a full-time Faculty member, you’ll provide program instruction incorporating innovative teaching methodologies, cutting-edge technologies and other industry trends reflecting advancements in your discipline.

Location: 1144 S. Silverstone Way, Meridian, ID

Benefits: Full benefit portfolio including tuition package

What You Will Do

• Reinforces didactic content and teaches in the context of the clinical and lab application of knowledge and skills related to pre licensure Nursing
• Collaborates with content area faculty to provide expert evaluation and documentation of student progress toward clinical and lab objectives
• Participates in grading written and Clinical/Lab performance check-offs
• Preserves lines of communication with program faculty and director including attendance in select faculty meetings
• Remains current with new trends and development in the specific field of nursing practice
• Maintains compliance with requirements for program accreditation
• Upholds the tenets of nursing as a holistic profession as well as the pillars of the University
• Requires travel to student clinical sites to directly observe student performance

What You Will Have

• Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) required
• Minimum of 2 years’ work experience in OBGYN, Women's Health, Labor and Delivery nursing
• An active and unencumbered Registered Nurse in the state of ID or compact state
• Prior teaching experience at the collegiate level preferred
• Evidence of involvement in one’s professional area (e.g., membership in professional organizations, presentations, research, and/or publications)
• Excellent communication skills, and the ability to build positive relationships with students and preceptors
• Participation in and/or support of the university program in all areas including an evident congruence with the philosophy and direction of the institution, and service to the community
• Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University

Why Work At GCU

• Exceptional workplace benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401K savings plan
• Generous time off plan and 11 paid holidays
• Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU sponsored events
• We also offer full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children an Education Tuition Discount Program