Assistant Professor and APRN (School of Nursing and Student Health)

Position Overview

Welcome to the University of Louisville! We are currently seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as an Assistant Professor and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the School of Nursing and Student Health. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our growing academic community and make a difference in the lives of our students. We are looking for a highly qualified candidate who is passionate about teaching and patient care. If you are a dedicated healthcare professional with a strong background in nursing and education, we encourage you to apply. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare and education at the University of Louisville.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the School of Nursing and Student Health related to advanced nursing practice and patient care.
• Develop and implement engaging and effective curriculum that meets the needs of a diverse student population.
• Mentor and advise students in their academic and professional development.
• Participate in scholarly activities and research related to nursing practice and education.
• Collaborate with other faculty members to continuously improve the nursing program.
• Serve as a role model for students by demonstrating professionalism and expertise in nursing practice.
• Provide high-quality patient care in a clinical setting, utilizing advanced nursing skills and knowledge.
• Stay current with advancements and best practices in nursing and healthcare to ensure the curriculum reflects the latest industry standards.
• Participate in departmental and university committees and meetings as needed.
• Represent the university and the School of Nursing at professional conferences and events.
• Maintain necessary licensure and certifications to practice as an APRN and to teach in the state of Kentucky.
• Adhere to university policies and procedures, including those related to academic integrity and student conduct.
• Collaborate with community partners to develop clinical placement opportunities for students.
• Attend faculty development workshops and training to continuously improve teaching skills and stay updated on educational trends.
• Participate in outreach and recruitment efforts to attract top nursing students to the university.

University of Louisville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.