Instructor/Assistant Professor of Psychiatric Nursing - School of Nursing Job at Mississippi College, Clinton, MS

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  • Mississippi College
  • Clinton, MS

Job Description

Instructor/Assistant Professor of Psychiatric Nursing - School of Nursing

Mississippi College seeks a qualified and dedicated Instructor or Assistant Professor of Nursing with a specialty in Psychiatric Nursing. This full-time faculty position is a critical part of our mission to prepare skilled, compassionate nurses who are equipped to meet the healthcare needs of children and their families. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate nursing students in both classroom and clinical settings, with an emphasis on psychiatric care.

Primary Responsibilities:

Teach courses psychiatric nursing, including classroom, laboratory, and clinical components.

Supervise students in psychiatric clinical placements and assess clinical competencies.

Assist in curriculum development and continuous improvement related to psychiatric nursing education.

Serve as an academic advisor and mentor for nursing students.

Participate in departmental committees, accreditation activities, and faculty governance.

Engage in scholarly or professional activities consistent with rank and institutional expectations.

Minimum Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Nursing, required; Doctorate in Nursing preferred

Active, unencumbered RN license (or eligibility for licensure) in Mississippi;

Minimum of two years of recent clinical experience in psychiatric nursing;

Strong teaching, organizational, and communication skills;

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience teaching psychiatric nursing in a higher education setting;

Familiarity with simulation-based instruction and online learning platforms;

Experience with accreditation processes (e.g., CCNE, ACEN).

About the Department:

The Department of Nursing at Mississippi College is a student-focused, collaborative environment that values clinical excellence, community service, and innovation in teaching. Our program is fully accredited and prepares students for success in diverse healthcare settings, with psychiatric care being a vital component of our curriculum.

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Job Tags

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