Assistant Professor, Undergraduate Nursing Fundamentals

Location : Nashua

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Number: 202300116

Division: Div of Nursing & Health Professions

Opening Date: 03/11/2025

Description

Assistant Professor of Nursing:

Rivier University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Nursing. Reporting to the Dean of Nursing and Health Professions, the Assistant Professor of Nursing is responsible for providing instruction and support to prelicensure nursing students within the Division of Nursing and Health Professions at Rivi er University.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Candidate must possess a keen interest and enthusiasm for engaging, teaching, working and mentoring students in Nursing Fundamentals, Health Assessment, and Research.
• Candidate must possess strong clinical skills and experience in acute care/medical surgical nursing and care of the childbearing family.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues both within the department, throughout the University community and within the clinical settings outside of the University
• Candidate must engage in on campus presence, hold on campus office hours and participate in selected departmental and University wide committees.
• Flexibility in scheduling is required as some teaching is required in both the day BSN and evening ASN programs.
  
  

Qualifications

• Master of Science Degree in Nursing is required.
• Doctoral preparation preferred, or in progress.
• Academic teaching experience preferred.
• Unencumbered NH RN license (or eligibility for licensure in NH).
• Unencumbered Massachusetts RN license (or eligibility for licensure in MA).
• Demonstrated ability in and commitment to teaching excellence in a broad range of undergraduate clinical and didactic courses.
• Desire to mentor undergraduate students in their course work and career goals.
  
  

Supplemental Information

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Ability to engage in critical thinking and exercise independent judgment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage confidential information.
• Ability to collaborate with other faculty and staff and maintain collegial relations.
• Self-starter, ability to communicate effectively in w1itten and oral form.
• Computer skills and proficiency with a variety of computer applications including word processing and Canvas is preferred.
  
  

In addition to a competitive salary, Rivier University offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision coverage, employer paid life and disability plans, retirement plan with employer match, Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA), Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, holidays, educational assistance benefits, employee assistance program (EAP) and a variety of additional discounts and services.

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