Director, Masters Nursing Progam

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Company: Wheeling University

Location: Wheeling, WV 26003

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Job Location
Wheeling University - Wheeling, WV

Position Type
Full Time

Education Level
Graduate Degree

Job Category
Education

Description

Director, Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN FNP) Program
Wheeling University - Wheeling, WV
Full-Time | 12-Month Contract

Wheeling University invites applications for the position ofDirector of the MSN FNP Program. This full-time, 12-month position involves both administrative leadership and teaching responsibilities within the Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner track.

Position Summary

The Director will be responsible for overseeing the academic integrity, strategic development, and day-to-day operations of the MSN FNP program. This role includes teaching graduate-level courses, advising students, maintaining compliance with accrediting bodies, and leading continuous curriculum improvement in alignment with current professional standards and guidelines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide academic leadership and direction for the MSN FNP Program
  • Teach courses within the MSN FNP curriculum
  • Ensure curriculum remains current and compliant with national standards and accrediting bodies
  • Participate in academic advising, faculty committees, and service to the university community
  • Engage in scholarly and professional development activities
  • Support student success and academic excellence

Application Requirements

Applicants must submit the following materials to be considered:
  • Cover Lettersummarizing qualifications and including a statement of teaching philosophy
  • Current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Course History- A listing of courses previously taught, including dates and locations
  • Academic Transcripts- Unofficial copies acceptable for initial review; official copies required upon hire
  • Student Evaluations- If available
  • References- A list of at least three (3) professional references familiar with your academic and/or clinical work


  • Qualifications

    Required Qualifications
    • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) or Ph.D. in Nursing
    • Active West Virginia Registered Nurse (RN) license
    • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license in West Virginia
    • National certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
    • Minimum of5 years of clinical nursing experience
    • Previous experience as a Program Directorpreferred
    • Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching at the collegiate level
    • Strong commitment to student mentorship, scholarly engagement, faculty collaboration, and alignment with the mission and values of Wheeling University

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