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Assistant Professor of Nursing (2 positions)

Navajo Technical University Crownpoint, NM, USA

JOB PURPOSE: Instructs and facilitates a meaningful and effective learning experience of the course competencies in the classroom, fieldwork, and laboratory settings. Position is subject to all terms and provisions of the NTU faculty contract. This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Selects, prepares, and maintains current curriculum, course outlines, and printed and non-printed instructional materials. Selects and orders course books and materials. Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning. Encourages student success. Preparing lesson plans which incorporate varied instructional techniques, multi-media, integration strategies designed to meet the educational, multisocial and emotional needs of the students. Instructs students in field of study. Takes, maintains, and submits attendance reports. Provides assistance to students regarding up-to-date information on degrees or certificates in their educational program. Maintains accurate files on each advisee, refers students when appropriate to sources of specialized services within the University. Sets up, plans and supervises work of students, individually or in small groups, in shop or laboratory. Designs tests and evaluates achievement of students. Takes all necessary and reasonable safety precautions to protect students, materials, equipment and facilities. Provides assessments in regard to performance measures. Maintains a current and accurate inventory of all equipment, tools, and supplies. Evaluates student progress on a regular basis, including progress reports and grades. Provides feedback on work and assignments to students. Participates and provides opportunities for students in community service initiatives or projects. Provides accurate and timely reports as requested. Assists in program reviews and accreditation guidelines with regard to student academic achievement and their success on outcomes. Participates in and develops efforts to recruit and retain students. May conduct research in field of study. Identifies grant opportunities. Prepares and submits proposals. May be advisor to student clubs. Holds regular office hours to assist students. Seeks and assists students in obtaining internships. Collaborates with colleagues to share experience and knowledge. Attends and participates in faculty meetings, career and technical education meetings, and other meetings and committees as required. Maintains confidentiality of all privileged information. Performs other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervises students during laboratory work. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Master of Science degree in Nursing Two years teaching experience in field of study. Professional excellence, community service and/or publication. Valid and clean state driver’s license. Must be able to pass background check, with NO prior convictions of any felonies and no history of child abuse and/or neglect. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Master of Science degree in Nursing Five years teaching experience in field of study. Professional excellence, community service and/or publication. Valid and clean state driver’s license. Must be able to pass background check, with NO prior convictions of any felonies and no history of child abuse and/or neglect. The Navajo Nation Preference in Employment Act applies to all hiring, promotions or transfers of individuals into this position.

Dec 20, 2019

Full time

Director, Division of Nursing

Sitting Bull College Fort Yates, ND 58538, USA

Closing Date: Until Filled POSITION TITLE: Director, Division of Nursing LOCATION: Sitting Bull College Fort Yates, ND SALARY: Faculty, Master’s Level (Exempt) ($40,390-$49,990) DOQ SUPERVISION: Dean of Academics SUMMARY OF WORK: The Division of Nursing is directly under the supervision of the Dean of Academics. The Director of the Division of Nursing is responsible for providing instruction and supervision of work experience activities of students enrolled in nursing program. This position is 0.25 FTE for administrative role and 0.75 FTE for faculty role. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Work with the North Dakota State Board for Nursing for continuing approval of the practical nursing program. Maintain relationship with the Board and ND State accreditation. Maintain relationships with external organizations involved in nursing education (including CUNEA, ND Center for Nursing, ND University System) Prepare and submit a variety of reports to multiple agencies as indicated. Develop and maintain an environment conducive to the teaching and learning process. Update and maintain curriculum in nursing to meet industry standards. Update and maintain course syllabi as needed. Work with various faculty for the development and implementation of the curriculum. Develops and maintains appropriate assessment mechanisms. Facilitate faculty recruitment, development, performance review, promotion, and retention. Preparation and administration of the program budget. Maintain inventory of department equipment. Promote and recruit students for the nursing program and for Sitting Bull College. Counsel and advise students enrolled in the nursing program. Maintain advisee file for each student. Prepare and teach courses in the nursing area. Evaluate student performance and assign appropriate grades. Participate in student assessment activities. Maintain various reports such as attendance, grades, and other reports as required by administration. Establish and monitor a work-based/practical learning plan for each student enrolled in the program. This would include the following: a) set up objectives for the work experience; b) locate the job site and supervisor; c) facilitate cooperative agreements with the practice sites; d) relate objectives to the work site supervisor and student; e) verification of hours completed by student. Establish and hold program advisory committee meetings. Participate in activities that facilitate maintaining the faculty members’ own nursing competence and professional expertise Must communicate effectively with others. Other duties as assigned by the Dean of Academics. Provide friendly, helpful customer service to students, clients and visitors. Attend all scheduled college functions and meetings as required. Serve on college committees as appointed. Promote and participate in student and community activities. (i.e. clubs, AIHEC, cultural events) QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in Nursing required. Hold an unencumbered active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Dakota. Must be eligible for State Vocational Education certification in North Dakota. Minimum of five years of experience in the medical industry. Teaching experience preferred. Have knowledge and experience working with federal and tribal programs. New hires are subject to Federal, State, Tribal background checks and pre-employment drug/alcohol testing. Must be drug and alcohol free. AA * EEO * M * F * B Employer Please submit: Cover letter, Resume, official transcripts, 3 current reference letters signed and dated (1 from immediate supervisor), certificate of Indian blood (if applicable), copy of Social Security Card & Valid driver’s license & SBC Background check to: Personnel Office Sitting Bull College 9299 HWY 24 Fort Yates, ND 58538 (701)854-8004 Any applicant not having the above documents enclosed will not be considered

Oct 30, 2019

Full time

2 Nurse jobs