NORTHWEST NAZARENE

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING

Nursing Faculty – Full-time (On-site Only Position)

College of Nursing

The mission of the College of Nursing is to provide a quality nursing education and prepare nurses who excel in clinical practice by providing patient and family centered care in the context of Christlike behavior. NNU’s College of Nursing offers the following degree programs:

• Pre-licensure RN Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• RN to BSN program - online 
• MSN in Leadership & Education - online
• MSN Family Nurse Practitioner - online 

The BSN and MSN programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. 

Description of Position

We are seeking an experienced RN to join the full-time faculty in our pre-licensure RN program. This individual will actively participate in the College of Nursing embracing the vision of a commitment to excellence in a student-centered environment. The work of the nurse educator at NNU is a calling to servant leadership with a focus on serving others.

Essential Functions

• Teaching face to face classes in the pre-licensure RN program.
• Collaborating with colleagues in the healthcare community and university as appropriate.
• Engaging in course development and curriculum revisions as indicated.
• Precepting undergraduate students in the clinical setting.
• Developing, revising or engaging in simulation learning activities.
• Academic advising of undergraduate students.
• Serving on nursing accreditation and assessment committees.
• Providing meaningful serve to the community and to the profession.

Application Process

Please provide the following in order to be considered for the position:

• A complete curriculum vitae (CV)
• Cover letter
• Personal Spiritual Pilgrimage
• Membership in a Christian community of faith
• Philosophy of Christian Higher education
• Philosophy of Teaching
• Official Transcripts (unofficial transcripts will be accepted, however if offered the position we will need official copies)

Northwest Nazarene University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As an educational institution operating under the auspices of the Church of the Nazarene, Northwest Nazarene University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (Title VII, Sections 702-703, United States Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended). 

Minimum Qualifications

• Current experience in acute care medical/surgical setting or closely related specialty
• Earned Bachelor's in Nursing Education
• Experience in nursing education
• Evidence of a Christian commitment and church involvement

Preferred Qualifications

• Earned Master's in Nursing Education
• Earned Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) or PhD in related field
• Experience in nursing education in academic or acute care setting
• Certified Nurse Educator Certification (CNE)
• Experience developing and teaching courses in face to face or online environment

About Northwest Nazarene University

At Northwest Nazarene University, you will discover a university with a century-long history of providing a transformational education that is committed to helping individuals elevate their God-given purpose as they live into our Here for Good promise. We believe an education is more than an intellectual pursuit; it is more than merely acquiring a degree to get a better job. At Northwest Nazarene University, we believe that a meaningful life is rooted in timeless values and empowered by a close-knit community that embodies these principles for each and every one of our students, staff, and faculty. Together, we realize our potential by committing to a life of service that transforms ourselves, our society, and the world. Founded in 1913, Northwest Nazarene University is a comprehensive Christian university with over 80 undergraduate areas of study, 18 master’s degrees in six different disciplines, five Education Specialists degrees and two doctoral degrees. NNU has more than 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students, 6,000 continuing education students and more than 10,000 high school students who participate in the University’s concurrent credit program. Our students are highly... motivated and engaged. They tend to be well-rounded, often participating in athletics, music, student life and spiritual development—all while taking their academics seriously. NNU is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU), a regional accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). NNU has a long and deep association with the Church of the Nazarene, and all University faculty and staff commit themselves to living out their faith in a community shaped by serious scholarship and Christian values.

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