Advanced Practice RN, Career-line Position
Position Information
- Position/Rank: Advanced Practice RN, Career-line Position
- Department: 00988 - CON DACC DIVISION
- City: Salt Lake City, UT
- Track: New Position to Begin When filled
Details
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Career-line, Rank Depending on Qualifications
Principal Functions and Responsibilities:
The CON seeks individuals with expertise in areas of primary care advanced nursing practice and nursing education. Responsibilities can include 0.4 FTE clinical care at a Practice and Community Collaboration clinic and student supervision in the clinical setting (hospital and/or community-based sites). Clinic days are Monday through Friday business hours. No weekend or on-call time is required. The CON has specific needs for faculty who can supervise students in clinical settings in the prelicensure baccalaureate program. Clinical course assignments will depend on the candidate’s clinical background, qualifications, and certifications. Additional faculty expectations include ongoing program development, curriculum development, college committee service, and professional activities/service. Development of clinically-focused scholarship is expected for retention and academic promotion.
Criteria:
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited college or school of nursing and hold a current, unrestricted Utah APRN license with prescriptive authority. Candidates must have a minimum of one year as a nurse practitioner. Applicants with a master’s degree in either nursing or related field, a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree, or enrollment in a DNP or PhD program are desired for teaching in the undergraduate program. Utah is a Nurse Licensure Compact state. Teaching experience, including teaching in classroom, clinical, and simulation settings, is preferred. Relevant health care experience, evidence of an established area of clinical expertise, and strong organizational and communication skills are required. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with patients and other members of the health care and academic team are essential. Applicants must be willing to reside in the state of Utah, and work on-site at the College of Nursing and/or at health care facilities in the Salt Lake Valley.
The College of Nursing:
The CON is an integral part of University of Utah Health. We are committed to working together to serve the people of Utah and beyond by continually improving individual and community health and quality of life. We strive for excellence in education, research, and clinical care, with each mission being vital to the others and to our overall success. Diversity and inclusiveness, independent inquiry, and collegiality form the fabric of everyday life for faculty and students. Please visit the College of Nursing website to learn more about the College.
Application Requirements:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
- Teaching Philosophy
- Three Letters of Recommendation from individuals external to the University of Utah and U of U Health
For additional information, please contact Dr. John Nerges, Career-line Search Committee Chair at john.nerges@nurs.utah.edu or Cami Zollinger, Faculty Affairs Manager at cami.zollinger@nurs.utah.edu.
