Expectation and Condition of Employment - Howard Payne University, a church-related institution affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, seeks to employ evangelical Christians who are dedicated to teaching and service as they model the principles of the Christian faith and the University’s sincere religious beliefs.

Howard Payne University (hereafter, University) is committed to the integration of learning and Christian faith in the pursuit of truth. Employees are expected to embrace the Christian Mission Statement and Core Values of the University and must support the University’s affirmation of traditional Christian and Baptist beliefs by leading lives of service through active involvement in Christian activities both on campus and through a local church.

Mission Statement - Howard Payne University is a Christ-centered academic community dedicated to excellence by developing and equipping the whole person for intellectual inquiry, personal and professional integrity, and service to God and humanity.

We believe and affirm that the University as an institution and each individual called to serve the Lord at Howard Payne should strive to demonstrate a commitment to these five Core Values:

• Centered on Christ
• Focused on Community
• Called to Service
• Committed to Excellence
• Dedicated to Stewardship

Your signature on this job description indicates your understanding and affirmation of all of the statements above.

Job Summary – Conducts University courses for undergraduate students by performing the Essential Duties and Responsibilities listed below.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. The Dean, School of Nursing may assign other duties.

1. Teaches one or more subjects within the prescribed nursing curriculum in classrooms, labs or clinical settings (including some general education).
2. Prepares and delivers lectures to students and stimulates class discussions; compiles bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments and compiles, administers, and grades examinations.
3. Performs related duties such as advising students on academic and vocational curricula and aids in student preparation for ATI and NCLEX-RN exams.  
4. Helps students in their application process for nursing school; monitors their preparation such as health exams, immunizations, CPR certification and TB tests.
5. Serves on faculty committees as assigned.
6. Works with clinical partners and monitors the students’ progression and learning in clinical settings.  Tracks students’ annual proof of CPR certification and physical exam and monitors student progress after diagnostic program examinations. 
7. Provides leadership in academic planning and program development and works collaboratively with counterparts in other departments and schools.
8. Some work in the evenings and on weekends may be required.

About Howard Payne University

Expectation and Condition of Employment - Howard Payne University, a church-related institution affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, seeks to employ evangelical Christians who are dedicated to teaching and service as they model the principles of the Christian faith and the University’s sincere religious beliefs. The University is committed to the integration of learning and Christian faith in the pursuit of truth. Employees are expected to embrace the Christian mission statement and core values of the university and must support the university’s affirmation of traditional Christian and Baptist beliefs by leading lives of service through active involvement in Christian activities both on campus and through a local church. Mission Statement - Howard Payne University is a Christ-centered academic community dedicated to excellence by developing and equipping the whole person for intellectual inquiry, personal and professional integrity, and service to God and humanity. Core Values of Howard Payne University - Seeking to engage the life of the mind and the life of the Spirit, Howard Payne University affirms that: • God is the loving creator of al...l things and the author of all truth; • Because God is the author of all truth, open inquiry is an act of intellect and of faith and is to be wholly embraced; • Because open inquiry is an act of intellect and of faith, such efforts must proceed from rigorous academic standards and genuine commitment to Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord; • For open inquiry to contain rigorous academic standards and genuine Christian commitment, there must be at all times a supportive learning environment that affirms human dignity for all as created in the image of God; and • Committing oneself to the teachings of Jesus will result in Christ-centered, God-honoring and humanity-serving life choices characterized by honesty, integrity, healthy lifestyles and personal responsibility. As a condition of employment, employees are paid by direct deposit. Your signature on this job description indicates your understanding and affirmation of the statements above. Application Procedure: Submit an HPU Employment Application (available at: www.hputx.edu/jobs), a letter of application addressing in detail how you meet the position requirements, curriculum vita, unofficial transcripts and the names and contact information for three professional references to: Mr. Bill Fishback Associate Vice President for Business and Human Resources Howard Payne University 1000 Fisk Avenue, Suite 210 Brownwood, TX 76801 E-mail: hr@hputx.edu Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

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