Pre-Licensure Nursing Faculty

Pre-Licensure Nursing Faculty, develop, implement, evaluate and analyze the student education experiences in the classroom, clinical, lab, and simulation settings.

Faculty serve as course content experts in the classroom and clinical settings.

They are responsible for coordinating and disseminating content, course activities, exam analysis/review, and clinical experiences.

Actively participate in nursing accreditation planning, maintenance, and analysis of program standards and criterion to guide program decisions.

• Teach an average minimum of 12 credit hours per semester
• Advise students in academic pursuits
• Assist in the development and evaluation of curricula
• Serve on University committees as assigned
• Serve on college committees as assigned
• Attend and participates in departmental and college meetings
• Participate in course meetings
• Maintain office hours
• Ensure positive learning environment for students
• Comply with University guidelines regarding faculty duties and requirements
• Participate in academic processions and wear academic regalia as required
• Regularly attend University, Springfield admissions, and department driven recruiting events
• Plan, assist, and/or attend college and department led events such as award ceremonies, focus groups, community sponsored events, community service events, etc.
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Set an example of a Christian lifestyle for students, staff and faculty
• Commitment and adherence to Southwest Baptist University’s Principles and Expectations
• Maintain expertise in nursing practice and education through professional development and/or clinical practice
• Participate in accreditation data collection, review, and analysis to maintain standards and criteria of the nursing accrediting body and the Missouri State Board of Nursing.
• Serve as course content and clinical experts for adjunct faculty to provide consistent student experiences