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Assistant or Associate Professor, School of Nursing

Company: Millikin University

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Job Description:

The Millikin University School of Nursing invites applications for a dynamic faculty leader to help implement the new Master’s Entry into Nursing Practice (MENP) Program. This is a tenure track position with initial rank commensurate with educational preparation and professional experience. The successful candidate will have strong theory and clinical teaching ability. Teaching experience at the Master’s level is preferred.

Qualifications: The candidate must hold an earned doctorate (or be near completion of the doctoral degree) and a Master’s Degree in nursing. In addition, the candidate must have superior communication skills, demonstrated leadership and teaching abilities, and strong evidence of understanding current issues and trends in professional practice. A strong background in medical-surgical nursing is preferred. Candidates must have the potential for excellence in teaching, scholarship, and university service. Candidates must hold or obtain nursing licensure in the state of Illinois. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

The School of Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education with an enrollment of 260 students. Known for teaching excellence, the School of Nursing supports dynamic and creative individuals interested in being a part of a growing program in an institution committed to professional education within a liberal education environment. The successful candidate will join our knowledgeable, committed faculty team in the provision of the curricula of our BSN, RN-BSN, MSN and MENP Programs.

Millikin University is a vibrant, comprehensive institution with 2400 students in the College of Arts and Science, Fine Arts, College of Professional Studies and Tabor School of Business. The University has two professional graduate and several adult evening programs. Millikin takes pride in preparing students for professional success, democratic citizenship in a global environment, and a personal life of meaning and value.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Initial application review will begin July 10, 2009. Interested applicants should send a curriculum vita, letter of interest, and contact information for three professional references to the attention of:

Dr. Deborah Slayton, Director, School of Nursing
Millikin University
1184 West Main Street
Decatur, IL 62522
Phone: 217-424-6348
E-mail: dslayton@mail.millikin.edu

Please address further questions about the position to:
Cheryl Hilgenberg, EdD, RN, Chair, School of Nursing
Millikin University
1184 West Main Street
Decatur, IL 62522
E-mail: chilgenberg@mail.millikin.edu
 

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