Clinical Assistant or Clinical Associate Faculty - Nursing

About the role

The Eastern Washington University School of Nursing (SON) invites applications for a Clinical Assistant or Clinical Associate Faculty position to begin August 16, 2025. We will select one or more positions from this applicant pool. The appointments will be for fall semester of the 2025-2026 academic year and will continue as a nine-month academic year appointment.

Responsibilities

• Teach in classroom, clinical, laboratory, and simulated learning environments.
• Teach, but may also include service to department, college, university and professional committees; research, grant writing, and professional presentations.
• Mentor student projects and outreach to the community.
• Follow all guidance from the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) regarding their position.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in nursing
• Unencumbered Washington Registered Nurse license, or eligible for licensure
• CPR certification
• At least three (3) years recent clinical experience in assigned clinical area
• Prior teaching experience in a clinical, laboratory, or simulated learning environment
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills with different constituents including students, faculty peers, patients, clinical partners, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to apply a culturally responsive and flexible approach that is supportive to the diverse needs, including universal access, of our students, faculty, staff, and the public.
• (For Clinical Associate): Six or more years of relevant teaching and professional experience

Qualifications

• Terminal degree in nursing or a health or education related field
• Five (5) or more years recent clinical experience
• One (1) or more years of prior experience teaching in a clinical, laboratory, or simulated learning environment
• Experience working with Canvas or another learning management system
• Demonstrated experience working with or interacting with diverse communities across race, class, ability, sexuality, and gender

Skills

• Work Schedule Type: Regular Work Schedule
• Schedule will vary from semester to semester to fulfill the position’s responsibilities.