Graduate Nursing - Assistant Clinical Professor
Sacred Heart University - Nursing Faculty: Family Nurse Practitioner Program (Online) The Dr. Susan L. Davis and Richard J. Henley College of Nursing at Sacred Heart University is seeking applicants for an Assistant Clinical Professor/Associate Clinical Professor in the MSN FNP and FNP certificate online program. The candidate should be current in clinical practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Graduate academic advisement will be required. Faculty will be assigned to online courses that are asynchronous. Flexibility and a willingness to teach summer courses is required. The position requires travel to the campus several times a year as requested by the Chair of the Graduate Department. The successful candidate will be able to contribute to a college environment based upon mutual respect and collegiality and will value the University's Catholic identity, tradition and spirit, and will support the University's commitment to community service, strategic planning, and the intellectual and ethical development of all students. Requirements: The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements: • FNP national certification and APRN current licensure • An earned doctorate in nursing or related field • Previous online graduate teaching experience of 3 years in a full-time appointment • Primary Care experience • Current FNP practice • Evidence of scholarship • Be willing to engage fully with students, communicate compassion, and demonstrate collegiality at all times • Work effecting within a faculty team Additional Information: The is accredited by the CCNE and offers a BSN, RN to BSN completion, RN to MSN and MSN with tracks for administration, nursing education, family nurse practitioner, PMHNP, clinical nurse leader. A Post BSN to DNP with family nurse practitioner focus, Post Masters DNP and certificate programs for the FNP and PMHNP are offered. The Dr. Susan L. Davis & Richard J. Henley College of Nursing is located in the Center for Health Education facility, featuring a state-of-the-art nursing simulation and clinical skills labs. Please visit for more information. Ecumenical in spirit and led by the laity, Sacred Heart University is dedicated to excellence in academics and to the Catholic intellectual and liberal arts traditions. We are looking for individuals who value the University's Catholic identity, tradition and spirit, and support its commitment to the intellectual and ethical development of our students. Application Instructions: Applicants must submit a complete curriculum vitae, current licensure as FNP and national certification, a letter specifically relating the CV to the requirements of the position, and three letters of reference. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Only online submissions will be considered. Questions regarding this position may be addressed Dr. Susan Penque, Graduate Chair Dr. Susan L. Davis, RN, & Richard Henley College of Nursing, Sacred Heart University. 5151 Park Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825; email: [email protected] Apply tot his job