Assistant Professor-DNP-NA Program Director
Creighton University Assistant Professor – College of Nursing
Program Director—Doctor of Nursing Practice-Nurse Anesthesia Program
Omaha Campus
Creighton University College of Nursing seeks qualified candidates for a 12-month, full-time tenure track faculty appointment for its on-site BSN program in Omaha, Nebraska. The candidate will be expected to conduct classroom instruction in the BSN program as well as supervise students in clinical and simulation/lab experiences in the faculty’s area of clinical expertise. Flexibility to supervise students in community-based settings is expected. Faculty will also be expected to participate in curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Flexibility to teach, as appropriate, in the College’s Doctor of Nursing Practice Program is desired. Other faculty responsibilities include those associated with service and scholarship commensurate with the College’s standards of performance for rank and university expectations.
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Candidates must possess a doctoral degree in nursing and 2 years of clinical nursing experience in their respective clinical areas. Ideally, candidates will have experience in classroom, simulation instruction, the use of technology in classroom and lab instruction, and clinical supervision. Candidates must have a current unencumbered license to practice as an RN in the state of Nebraska, or eligibility for licensure.
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We encourage applications from qualified individuals representing all backgrounds and faith traditions who identify with our mission and can contribute to our distinctive academic traditions. Candidates are strongly urged to familiarize themselves with Creighton’s mission and founding principles at http://www.creighton.edu/mission/
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Creighton University’s main campus, located in Omaha, Nebraska, is a comprehensive Jesuit, Catholic university nationally recognized for providing a challenging and balanced educational experience. Creighton University ranks in the top third of National Universities in U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 rankings for “Best Colleges.” Creighton is noted for offering a full range of undergraduate majors and master’s and doctoral programs, and for producing groundbreaking research. The university is composed of nine colleges and schools including Arts and Sciences, Business Administration, Professional and Continuing education, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy and Health Professions, Dentistry, and a Graduate School.
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The College of Nursing Undergraduate Program ranks as #31 in U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 rankings. The College of Nursing offers programs at the baccalaureate (BSN), masters (MSN), doctoral (DNP), and APRN post-graduate certificate levels. Creighton University College of Nursing offers programs at its Omaha and Phoenix campus locations. Candidates are encouraged to review our various campus locations at https://www.creighton.edu/nursing/about/locations.
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Candidates are also encouraged to review the Faculty Handbook at: https://www.creighton.edu/fileadmin/user/GeneralCounsel/docs/Faculty_Handbook_2020.pdf
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The College of Nursing serves over 700 BSN students across all campuses as well as over 250 students in its graduate program.
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The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master’s degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program and the post-graduate APRN certificate program at Creighton University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).
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Rank and salary are commensurate with academic credentials and experience.
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Creighton University is an AA/EEO/ADA Employer: M/F Disabled/Vets
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Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please apply at the Creighton University Human Resources site: http://www.creighton.edu/hr/careers/
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Creighton University is committed to providing a safe and non-discriminatory educational and employment environment. The University admits qualified students, hires qualified employees and accepts patients for treatment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or other status protected by law. Its education and employment policies, scholarship and loan programs, and other programs and activities, are administered without unlawful discrimination.
Disclosure Statement
This description describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Regular, reliable attendance is an essential function and all employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor. Employees may also be required to work in excess of normal working hours as workloads and seasonal activities necessitate. A complete description is available in the Human Resource office. Creighton University reserves the right to modify duties, responsibilities and activities at any time with or without notice.