Department: Pathway School of Nursing

Campus Location: Manhattan, KS

Hire Type: Full Time

Pay: $Commensurate with education and experience

Work Schedule: Typically M-F

Export Compliance Requirement: No export control requirement.

Job Story

The WSU Pathway School of Nursing located on the Kansas State University campus has an opening for an Assistant Educator/Assistant Teaching Professor who will provide didactic and clinical instruction for undergraduate and graduate students in the School of Nursing.

Job Duties

Primary responsibilities include instruction of didactic, clinical and/or technologies lab
teaching/supervision in acute and community health care as appropriate for nursing students. You are expected to
maintain a willingness to accommodate a variety of learning styles and strategies in instructional delivery and learning activities, including online and blended learning; participate in curriculum development; apply
knowledge of evidence-based practice in teaching; participate in student advising; work collaboratively with other faculty in teaching and service; regularly attend and participate in faculty meetings and retreats;
participate in student recruiting, admission/progression processes, and advising; participate in inter-professional
teaching/learning activities; participate in curriculum evaluation and the development of program expansion including external funding opportunities; maintain knowledge of applicable curricular guidelines and curricular evaluation standards; act as a representative of the School of Nursing at activities as needed; assist in the
development of program policies and procedures; and maintain professional expertise and academic expertise.

Faculty Requirements

Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program by hire date
Recent experience as a clinician in a health care system

Required License/Certifications/Training:

Eligible for/hold a license to practice professional nursing in Kansas
Must hold Kansas Nursing License at time of hire

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• excellent interpersonal skills
• excellent verbal and written communication
• computer competency
• ability to build an inclusive and welcoming environment for colleagues and students

Preferred Qualifications:

• MSN
•  teaching experience in health professions education.
• experience in collaboration/interprofessional team environment
• record of two yeas or more successful clinical experience
• experience and ability to teach on-line courses

Additional Information:

This position is located in Manhattan, KS

Physical Requirements:

Ability to remain in a stationary position – Frequent 60-90%; Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators – Frequent 60-90%

Additional Physical Requirement:

Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to constantly move objects.