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Nursing: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Faculty

Position Number: 976118
Full Time or Part Time: Full Time
Anticipated Recruitment Range: Commensurate with Qualifications
Position Type: Faculty (Teaching)
Job Category: Faculty (Teaching)

Organizational Unit Overview:
The mission of the college is to serve as a national model for transforming the health of rural underserved regions through excellence and innovation in nursing education, leadership, research, scholarship and practice.

Job Duties:
East Carolina University College of Nursing is currently seeking applications for a full-time, fixed-term, 12-month, faculty position in the Department of Advanced Nursing Practice and Education teaching in the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Concentration. Applicants should have a strong foundation in the mental health field and support the values and mission of the ECU College of Nursing.

Courses are taught in an online, distance education delivery format; however, this position will require on-campus attendance for meetings and committee work one to two days per week, and PMHNP intensive experiences one week each semester.

The PMHNP Concentration has two entry levels, MSN and Post Master's Certificate. Our graduates offer caring and competent mental health services across North Carolina and nationally.

Responsibilities include teaching, developing, and evaluating relevant courses within the PMHNP concentration, and serve as clinical faculty for student practicum supervision. Active participation with the PMHNP admission committee for student selection process annually is required. Responsibilities may also include: teaching courses in the Master's core, academic advising, coordination and collaboration with clinical practicum preceptors, participation as a full-time faculty member including attendance at faculty meetings, and participation in committees/task forces.

This position will be recruited as a 12-month, fixed-term full-time permanent faculty appointment. Appointments are commensurate with education and experience.

Contingent upon availability of funds.

Minimum Education/Experience:

• Masters degree in Nursing. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions and conferred by the time of hire.
• Candidates should have at least two years of mental health experience as a PMHNP. National certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner is required.
• A valid non-restricted NC nursing license is required upon employment.
• DNP or PhD (or equivalent) degree completion is required within 3 years of employment.
• All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation:

• Mental Health National certification as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is required.
• A valid non-restricted NC nursing license is required upon employment.

Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education:

• Knowledge of and advocacy for mental health care and the advancement of PMHNP scope of practice is preferred.
• Demonstrated expertise in the clinical management of patients with alterations in mental health and have teaching experience at a college level.
• Online teaching experience is preferred.
• DNP or PhD (or equivalent) preferred.

Special Instructions to Applicant:
East Carolina University requires applicants to submit a candidate profile online to be considered for the position. In addition to submitting a candidate profile online, please submit online the following required applicant documents:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Letter of Interest
• List of Three References (noting contact information)

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Additional Instructions to Applicant:
In order to be considered for this position, applicants must complete a candidate profile online via the PeopleAdmin system and submit any requested documents. Additionally, applicants that possess the preferred education and experience must also possess the minimum education/experience, if applicable.

Job Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Initial Screening Begins: 11/19/2024

To apply, visit https://ecu.peopleadmin.com/postings/81753

East Carolina University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer who is committed to workforce success and cultivating a culture of care, belonging and opportunity for our faculty, staff and learners and all stakeholders. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status.
Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) should contact the ADA Coordinator at (252) 737-1018 (Voice/TTY) or ADA-Coordinator@ecu.edu.

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