Instructor/Asst Professor - ABSN Clinical Faculty - Dallas - 44628BR

Responsibilities Acts as a representative and advocate for the Accelerated BSN Degree Program within the School of Nursing, the university, and the community. In collaboration with the Accelerated BSN Degree Program Director(s) and faculty, directs resource utilization for the Accelerated BSN Degree Program in the assigned region. Carries an appropriate faculty teaching load locally, and online as appropriate. Maintains the regional network critical to building and preserving clinical sites for Accelerated BSN Degree student experiences. Maintains membership and participates in activities of professional associations. Supervises Accelerated BSN Degree student application, progression, and completion activities in conjunction with the Accelerated BSN Degree Program Director(s). Maintains local and regional community contacts for Accelerated BSN Degree recruitment and educational activities. Seeks out and evaluates futuristic educational and technological trends that promote non-traditional nursing education strategies and colleague networks. Identifies appropriate coaches, clinical sites, and prospective adjunct faculty within the designated region. Facilitates local clinical teaching, including making local clinical site visits, for Accelerated BSN Degree students. Negotiates local affiliation agreements as necessary to implement the Accelerated BSN Degree component. Participates in continuous QI activities. Serves as a knowledgeable resource person to colleagues, students, and community. Contributes to the generation of new knowledge in nursing and nursing education. Perform other duties as assigned to support the academic mission of the Health Sciences Center and the School of Nursing. Education Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited university. Licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Texas. Experience Educational experience in a nationally accredited nursing program. Experience in nursing education and scholarly production. Minimum of 2 years educational experience. Expertise in medical-surgical nursing, preferred. Licensure Licensed as a registered nurse in the state of Texas or eligible to obtain a Texas RN license. Preferred Qualifications Doctorate in Nursing. Demonstrated leadership skills related to coordination of teaching activities. Effective verbal/written communication skills and proficiency in English language. Awareness of current issues/trends in nursing and higher education. Awareness of unique needs of the Accelerated BSN Degree student. #J-18808-Ljbffr Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center