Description: Job Description Summary: Samuel Merritt University graduates improve health outcomes and reduce disparities for all members of our communities. We have spent more than a century preparing outstanding healthcare professionals through immersive learning and community engagement and are deeply committed to transforming healthcare through diversity and inclusion. At the College of Nursing, we are at the
forefront of educational innovation in theory and practice to prepare highly competent professional nursing leaders who are engaged in advancing nursing practice and improving health for diverse populations/peoples. Our motto is education plus compassion, which we proudly demonstrate in serving our students, faculty, staff, and local communities. Our faculty are known for their passion for growing the nursing
profession. With this passion, we strive to awaken curiosity in our students and instill lifelong learning. Congruent with our values, we work hard to inspire service and leadership in our students. For this reason, the role of faculty is vitally important because of its unmatched position in shaping graduates' professional and personal development. This position is in the College of Nursing (CoN) and reports
directly to the Program Director. The position combines teaching and service. We define teaching as creating environments facilitating student learning and attaining expected outcomes at the course and program levels. Faculty has ownership of the development, implementation, evaluation, and revision of the curricula within the College of Nursing, which are designed to prepare graduates to provide nursing care in a
dynamic healthcare environment. Service implies using academic and professional expertise to serve the University, the nursing profession, and the community. Service consists of meaningful activities that promote the image, mission, or strategic priorities of the University, the well-being of relevant individuals or groups among the community of interest, or the professional growth of faculty. Duties and
Responsibilities: Major Areas of responsibilities include but not limited to: Teaching (92%) Creates a dynamic, learner-centered environment that uses a variety of teaching methods that support the diverse learning needs of the student population and that are based on educational theory and evidence-based teaching and clinical practices. Models reflective and critical thinking and serves as a coach and mentor for
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