- Location
- Grand Rapids Campus, United States of America
- Type
- Part-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
The Department of Nursing at Calvin University invites applications for part-time instruction in the area of Community Health Nursing. The appointment will be for the fall and spring semesters, beginning September 1, 2025.
Requirements
-A commitment to the Christian faith and a willingness to integrate that faith into classroom teaching and student development is essential. Candidates are expected to affirm the Apostle’s Creed, the Nicene Creed, and the Athanasian Creed .
-A master’s degree or above in nursing is required; applicants who also have five or more years of experience in community health nursing will be preferred.
-All applicants must demonstrate the ability to teach in a variety of clinical settings.
-An active nursing license in the state of Michigan.
ABOUT THE NURSING PROGRAM
The Nursing Department is situated within the broader School of Health at Calvin University. The Nursing Department uses a community-based philosophy that educates students to provide care for persons as they move between home and health care systems. Students have robust learning experiences in four urban, ethnically diverse, underserved neighborhoods. Faculty scholarly agendas include community-based participatory research CBPR) on depression/anxiety, unintended pregnancy, pain management, interprofessional education, and simulation outcomes. Additional information about the nursing department is available at the nursing department website.
ABOUT CALVIN UNIVERSITY
Calvin University is a top-ranked national university that equips students to think deeply, to act justly, and to live wholeheartedly as Christ’s agents of renewal in the world. Approximately 3,000 Calvin students study liberal arts and select from a broad range of majors and professional programs. The university is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in a thriving metropolitan region of approximately one million people situated equidistant from Chicago and Detroit. Furthermore, the West Michigan region is ranked by Forbes as the #1 place to raise a family
Calvin is building a tradition of diversity and accessibility and welcomes applications from persons whose personal characteristics will further that commitment. Calvin does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, or age. For further specifics please see the college website: https://calvin.edu/human-resources/careers-calvin
To Apply
As part of the application, please submit your full curriculum vita accompanied by a letter of application that addresses the requirements and responsibilities of the position, including your interest in teaching at a Reformed Christian University. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Contact department chair, Jaclynn Lubbers ([email protected]) with questions.
FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT
1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts university affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.
2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives.