Assistant Clinical Professor of Nursing
CMU Main Campus, Grand Junction, CO On-site
$60,000–$70,000 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
Colorado Mesa University is seeking two qualified applicants for Assistant Clinical Professor of Nursing positions. The standard teaching load is 12 course credit hours per semester or 24 credits over an academic year. This position seeks candidates with at least two years of medical-surgical and/or critical care nursing expertise. Experience in critical care settings, such as ICU, Emergency Department, or Telemetry, is highly preferred. This position carries ongoing responsibility for curriculum development, planning, teaching, guiding, monitoring, and evaluating student learning in the classroom and clinical practice settings to support continuous improvement of courses and clinical experiences.
What you'll bring
- Eligible for or holding a current license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in Colorado.
- Minimum of two years of full-time professional clinical nursing experience, with preference given to candidates with experience in critical care settings (ICU, ED, Telemetry)
- Graduate degree in nursing from a national accredited school of nursing.
- Adult learning principles
- Teaching methodology
- Curriculum development and evaluation
- Or a written plan for obtaining such knowledge beginning no later than the first year of teaching.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from students, colleagues, and community partners.
- Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practice situations.
- Colorado Mesa University is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and who have a demonstrated commitment to improving the levels of access and success for underrepresented students within higher education.
- Colorado Mesa University is committed to providing a safe and productive learning and living community.