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Assistant / Associate Professor, Nursing

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), Mission, Texas, United States, 78512


Assistant / Associate Professor, NursingApply at University of Nevada, Reno - Main Campus

Time Type: Full time

Posted: 10 Days Ago

Time Left to Apply: End Date: November 1, 2024 (30+ days left to apply)

Job Requisition ID: R0143741

The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.

If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or jobs@unr.edu.

Job Description

The University of Nevada, Reno Orvis School of Nursing invites applicants to apply for a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) B-3, 12-month non-tenure track position and is a regularly ranked faculty member of the Orvis School of Nursing. This position will serve as the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) track leader, reporting directly to the Associate Dean of Graduate Programs and assuming administrative leadership for the PMHNP track. Major responsibilities include:

Prospective student inquiries and admissions

Student advising

Coordination with specialty temporary faculty

Clinical site coordination and preceptor relationships

Required Qualifications

Doctoral degree (e.g., DNP, EdD, PhD) from an accredited institution.

Current national certification as a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

Graduated from a nationally accredited PMHNP program.

Must be a licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in Nevada at the time of hire.

Must hold a Registered Nurse (RN) license in Nevada.

Experience in nursing education and practice as a PMHNP.

Preferred Qualifications

Two (2) years of experience teaching in pre- or post-licensure registered nursing programs.

Two (2) to five (5) years of continuous, full-time, or equivalent experience providing direct patient care as a PMHNP.

Academic nursing leadership experience.

Proven track record of creative work, professional writing, or research in referred and other professional journals.

Compensation Grade

Assistant Professor / Associate Professor

To view the salary schedule for this position, please visit: Salary Schedules and select Academic Faculty. Salary is competitive and commensurate with related education and experience.

Remarkable Retirement!

Our retirement plan is beyond compare. Your 17.50% contribution is generously matched by the University. With the faculty retirement plan, you are 100% vested on your first day.

Perks of Working at UNR!

Health insurance options including dental and vision.

E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center offers annual or semester memberships.

Local businesses offer discounts to WolfCard holders.

Mountain EAP supports employees through life's difficult moments.

Diversity Committees and Affinity Groups focusing on campus-wide diversity initiatives.

Faculty Senate is the principal representing body for faculty.

No state income tax!

Grants-in-Aid for Faculty Employees

The University provides a reduced-rate tuition benefit to faculty and qualified dependents.

Faculty Dual Career Assistance Program

The University recognizes the importance of addressing dual-career couples’ professional needs.

Department Information

Founded in 1956, the Orvis School of Nursing (OSN) at the University Of Nevada, Reno, is the oldest school of nursing in the state.

Exempt : Yes

Full-Time Equivalent : 100.0%

Required Attachment(s)

Please attach the following to your application:

Resume/CV

Cover Letter

Contact Information for Three Professional References

A brief statement (one page maximum) about how you would contribute toward our mission of creating a culturally inclusive environment.

This posting is open until filled. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately.

Posting Close Date : 11/1/2024

Note to Applicant: A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.

The University of Nevada, Reno is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination.

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