What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Faculty Positions position at University of West Georgia?
Tanner Health System School of Nursing
Nursing Faculty Positions Currently Available
“Educational Excellence in a Caring Environment”
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The University of West Georgia Tanner Health System School of Nursing strives for “educational excellence in a caring environment” with over 550 students in graduate and undergraduate programs. Designated as a Center of Excellence by the National League for Nursing, SON instructional facilities are state of the art including spectacular lab and simulation spaces in Carrollton and Newnan. Undergraduate programs include a pre-licensure BSN program and a 100% online RN to BSN program. Graduate programs, recognized for 9 consecutive years by US News and World Report, are also online including a MSN program (Nurse Educator Track or Health Systems Leadership Track with an option for the AACN Clinical Nurse Leader Role), as well as an innovative EdD in Nursing Education program.
Position Description and Qualifications: Nursing academic-year faculty appointments available. Nurses in all clinical specialty areas are sought including nurse practitioners and those with backgrounds in informatics, nursing education, and nursing leadership. Responsibilities include graduate and undergraduate teaching in online and traditional classroom settings; simulation, laboratory and clinical instruction; and scholarly productivity in a supportive environment. Applicants must have an active RN license (or eligible) to practice nursing in the state of Georgia (eNLC).
Preferred Qualifications: Teaching experience, ability to work with diverse populations of students. Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Interested Applicants: Please click on the link below for application information: https://www.westga.edu/academics/nursing/employment-opportunities.php.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, but for best consideration, please submit your materials by April 1st, 2024
For questions, please contact: Dr. Quetina Howell, Chair of the Search Committee, qhowell@westga.edu
It is the policy of the University of West Georgia to follow federal law in regards to affirmative action and equal opportunity. The University of West Georgia’s affirmative action program and related policies are developed in compliance with Executive Orders 11246 and 11375, as amended; Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Sections 503&504) and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Title II) and their implementing regulations, the Age Discrimination Act of 1967; and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, as it amends 38 U.S.C. 4212. Please be advised that should you be recommended for a position, University System of Georgia Board of Regents policy requires the completion of a background check as a prior condition of employment.
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