Description

Creighton University's College of Nursing (CON) is hiring Special Faculty for the Spring, Summer, and Fall sessions at the Omaha campus.  Well-qualified candidates will demonstrate a commitment to teaching, and practice, and be responsible to educate undergraduate nursing students. Applications accepted until positions are filled.

Work in Safety & Quality labs and Health Assessment Lab (hours dependent upon the number of sections of lab from 2–18 hour/week) OR Clinical Rotations (varying from 12 – 18 hours/week) and requires direct supervision of students in the clinical areas.

• Medical / Surgical 
• Psychiatric / Mental Health
• Critical Care
• Community Health
• Maternal / Child
• Pediatrics

Qualifications

Requirements:

·    Candidates must possess a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) (or earned doctorate in nursing) OR a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and be currently enrolled in a MSN program.

·    A current unencumbered license as an RN in the state of Nebraska, or eligibility for license as required per state bound regulations for teaching across geographic boundaries required.

·    Two (2) years of continuous clinical experience.

·    Experience in classroom or clinical, and/or on-line instruction preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Clinical expertise in area of nursing;
• Excellent written/verbal communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills;
• Strong collaborative/teamwork ability to motivate, and inspire individuals at all levels of the organization;
• Ability to foster student and staff learning, development, and decision making in support of goals, success, wellness, and needs;
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop rapport quickly and effectively with a diversity of populations;
• Empathy and compassion for the experiences of others;
• Mission/Service and Results oriented;
• Ability to work at times non-traditional business hours when needed (i.e. weekends, evening, and/or holiday)

Application Instructions

 How to Apply

Applicants must apply with the following materials attached to the online application: 

• Curriculum Vitae
• A statement indicating your top 3 nursing specialty interest areas and why.

Candidates are strongly urged to familiarize themselves with Creighton’s mission and founding principles and review the Faculty Handbook and definition of “Special Faculty” at:
https://www.creighton.edu/fileadmin/user/GeneralCounsel/docs/Faculty_Handbook_2020.pdf

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

AAP/EEO Statement 

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.