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Fulltime Nursing Faculty (positions open at various campuses): Sutter Health

Samuel Merritt College, a private health sciences college located in Oakland, California, educates students for a life of highly skilled and compassionate service in healthcare. We provide professional leadership to meet emerging health needs and contribute to good health in the community. The college is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and colleges (WASC), and each individual program is accredited by the professional accreditation body for that discipline. The college is recognized as a pioneer in its dedication to improving educational quality. In 1999, it was the first institution of higher education to win the California Governor's Quality Award. Our preparation of highly qualified healthcare professionals is based on a rigorous curriculum, state-of-the-art learning facilities, distance learning and our personal attention to students.

Samuel Merritt College School of Nursing has full-time faculty opportunities available at campuses in Oakland, Sacramento, San Francisco and San Mateo. Full-time faculty have multiple roles including teaching, service, and scholarship and creative activity:

I. Teaching and Learning - create environments that facilitate student learning and the attainment of expected outcomes at the course and program levels. Faculty have ownership for the development, implementation, evaluation and revision of the curricula within the School of Nursing which are designed to prepare graduates to provide nursing care in a dynamic health care environment.

II. Service - serve on School of Nursing committees, College committees and other committees or task forces. Service consists of activities that promote the image, mission or strategic priorities of the College, the well-being of relevant individuals or groups among the community of interest or the professional growth of faculty. Service also includes academic advising which is student-centered and assists students to realize the maximum educational benefits available.

III. Scholarship and Creative Activity - engage in scholarship that reflects activities resulting in the production, reorganization/refinement, dissemination or creation of works that advance knowledge in one's field.

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of Master's degree in nursing or an equivalent field required
• Earned Doctorate from an accredited institution of higher education preferred
• Specialization in area of teaching responsibility
• At least three years of progressive teaching experience in classroom, practice, and/or laboratory settings preferred.
• Recent (within five years) practice experience in area of specialization
• Registered Nurse or eligible for licensure in California

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