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Skills Lab

Company: MGH Institute of Health Professions

Pay:
Rank and salary will commensurate with experience.

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About Our Organization
The MGH Institute of Health Professions is an academic affiliate of the world-renowned Massachusetts General Hospital, offering graduate programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Nursing, and Physical Therapy and a post-baccalaureate program in Medical Imaging. The Institute is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. The Program in Nursing is approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing and accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc.

Department Overview
The School of Nursing, accredited by the NLN, offers a curriculum leading to an MS degree for both non-nurse and registered nurse college graduates and a Certificate of Advanced Study for Post-MS students. A Doctor of Nursing Practice degree and an accelerated baccalaureate degree were initiated during 2007-2008. Specialty concentrations are available in adult, family, gerontological nursing, pediatrics, acute care, psych/mental health-adult and child and women’s health.

Job Description
The School of Nursing at the MGH Institute of Health Professions seeks applications from a Master’s prepared nurse with prior teaching experience to join the faculty of the MGH Institute of Health Professions. This full time position will develop the skills assessment component within the baccalaureate program, including: teaching skills to small groups of students, observation of re-demonstration of mastery of skills i.e. stoma care, medication administration, and skill development in increasingly complex and sophisticated nursing interventions. An additional responsibility will be simulation set-up and development of case scenarios congruent with generalist nursing skills.

Responsibilities will include teaching at both the entry level of an accelerated baccalaureate curriculum and the entry-level master’s degree program, participating in the development of the curriculum at both the baccalaureate and entry levels, facilitating development of clinical sites for precepted experiences, participating in recruitment activities for the program, advising students, and working as a member of the nursing faculty. Teaching assignments will be based on program need and candidate interest and experience.

Qualifications
The successful candidate will have an MS in nursing, prior teaching experience, excellent interpersonal skills, and evidence of recent clinical experience. Rank and salary will commensurate with experience.

How To Apply
Applicants should submit a letter of interest, a curriculum vita, and two letters of reference to:
Rebecca L. Cadima
MGH Institute of Health Professions
36 First Avenue
Boston, MA 02129
Fax: 617-724-0501
E-mail: rcadima@mghihp.edu

 

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