Assistant, Associate or Professor, College of Nursing

Company: University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital
Location: Lexington
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Posting Details Posting Details Job Title Assistant, Associate or Professor, College of Nursing Requisition Number FE03317 Working Title Assistant, Associate or Professor Department Name 7E100:NURSING INSTRUCTION Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Doctoral degree in nursing required or doctoral degree in associated field with a masters degree in nursing.Specialization as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.Active Kentucky license as a registered nurse.Active Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN) certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Required Related Experience Doctoral degree in nursing required or doctoral degree in associated field with a masters degree in nursing. Specialization as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Active Kentucky license as a registered nurse. Active Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN) certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Required License/Registration/Certification Active Kentucky license as a registered nurse. Active Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN) certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Job Summary The University of Kentucky, College of Nursing Graduate Program is seeking a Special Title Series (tenure-eligible) Assistant/Associate/Professor (open-rank). This position is a 12-month appointment with an anticipated Distribution of Effort of about 35% Teaching and Advising, 40% Clinical Practice Activities, 15% Research and Scholarly Activity, and 10% Service/Professional Development which will be reviewed annually. We anticipate a start date of January 1, 2023. This position, based in Lexington, KY, and will assist in MSN/DNP program instruction needed to expand and resource the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specialty program in the College of Nursing. This position requires an individual to provide teaching, advising, and mentoring related to the delivery of care to psychiatric mental health populations in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings, contributions to scholarly practice, and in advancing nursing professionalism as an advanced practice nurse. Position responsibilities include designing, implementing, and evaluating didactic and clinical courses in the College's Graduate Nursing programs, planning and evaluating student clinical experiences, and advise students in the DNP program. Candidate will guide DNP student projects and serve on advisory boards and committees designed to develop and establish priorities for nursing services. This position requires the candidate to provide clinical services as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and participate as an active inter professional team member. Collaboration with UK Healthcare providers, administrators and staff is required. Candidate is expected to participate in the assessment, planning and implementation and evaluation of applicable programs, projects, scholarship and research anticipating the submission of manuscripts for publication and presentations of scholarly activities in peer-reviewed venues. Participation as an investigator oras a co-investigator on evidence-based practice or research projects and grant proposals. The required education and experience include an earned PhD or DNP degree with a specializationKBN certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Practice and academic experience and dual certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner preferred. Faculty and staff of the College of Nursing (CON) are committed to creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect where students are encouraged to achieve their highest potential,regardless of, but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, ability, and socioeconomic status. The goal is to work together as a diverse group of engaged students, faculty, and staff to ensure all feel welcome, safe, accepted, and included. The University of Kentucky is an equal opportunity university. We encourage applications from women, minorities, and all interested and qualified people. The Assistant Dean of Diversity, Inclusion and Equity (DEI) is Dr. Jean Edward, 315 CON Building, 751 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40536-0232 At the time of application we ask that you provide a Curriculum Vitae. You also have the option to upload academic transcripts and references (Specific Request 1) as additional attachments. Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and comes with diverse rewards, focusing on your total well-being and career development, with leadership striving to provide a strong worklife integration. The university generously contributes to employees' retirement plans, medical coverage, and life insurance. In addition, UK offers optional benefits such as dental and vision insurance, additional retirement plans and much more. To learn more about these benefits, pleasevisit: . The University of Kentucky considers the health, safety and well-being of our entire community to be a top priority. In alignment with this priority, all new hires must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. For areas that fall under the federal CMS mandate, start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Practice and academic experience is preferred.Dual certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner is preferred. Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes University Community of Inclusion The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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