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Location

Rock Island, Illinois

Quick overview

The Assistant Professor instructs undergraduate nursing students in various settings while contributing to curriculum development and program improvement. They engage in scholarly and service activities to support professional growth and accreditation requirements.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a Master's degree in nursing and at least 2 years of clinical practice. They must also hold a Registered Nurse license in Iowa and Illinois or be eligible, along with current BLS and ACLS certifications.

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Job description

Overview Shift

  • Monday-Friday; 8:00
  • AM - 4:00 PM Join the Trinity College of Nursing faculty as an Assistant Professor of Nursing and help shape the next generation of nurses. In this role, you will teach undergraduate nursing students across didactic, laboratory, and clinical settings while fostering a supportive, inclusive, and high-quality learning environment. The Assistant Professor plans, implements, and evaluates learning experiences aligned with the Trinity College of Nursing vision, mission, values, and program outcomes. Using innovative, evidence-based teaching strategies, you will promote critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and professional growth in future nurses committed to improving the health of individuals, families, and communities. This position fulfills the academic triad of teaching, scholarship, and service through active engagement in scholarly and service activities. The Assistant Professor contributes to curriculum development and continuous program improvement, collaborates with faculty and administration to support student success and accreditation requirements, and participates in assessment and quality improvement initiatives. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
  • Here are just a few:
  • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
  • Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
  • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines. Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance. Employee maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position. Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, TJC, DNV, OSHA, FERPA, TITLE IX, and other federal/state regulatory agencies guiding higher education and healthcare. Completes all annual education and competency requirements within the calendar year. Is knowledgeable of College, hospital, and department compliance requirements commensurate with position (Title IV, Title IX, Campus Violence). Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of supervisor. Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff related to compliance. Supports vision, mission, and values of Trinity College.

Qualifications

Education: Masters degree in nursing Experience: 2 years of clinical practice License(s)/Certification(s): Registered Nurse license in both Iowa and Illinois or be eligible to do so Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Must possess and maintain ACLS *Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, skills, internal equity, and other business needs. The salary range listed does not include other forms of compensation which may include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits that may be applicable to this role.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Pet Insurance
  • Adoption Assistance
  • 401K Matching
  • Early Access to Earned Wages
  • Employee Recognition Program