Assistant or Associate Professor of Nursing
Description of Job
The Henry Predolin School of Nursing at Edgewood University is seeking a full-
time, tenure track faculty member for the 2025-26 academic year. The School of
Nursing fosters excellence in classroom and clinical settings in both
undergraduate and graduate programs. The undergraduate program includes both a
traditional and a post-baccalaureate program. Our Master's (MSN) program has
concentration areas in nursing education and nursing administration. A Doctor
of Nursing Practice in Leadership (DNP) program is offered both fully online
and in a blended format.
Join a talented team of nursing professionals by teaching small classes, with
a 7:1 student/teacher ratio.
Utilize our state-of-the-art clinical simulation lab at the Center for
Healthcare Education and Simulation, which features a realistic patient
setting that includes patient simulators with high-fidelity mannequins and
three real-life, fully equipped patient rooms, each viewable from a control
room with one-way glass and closed-circuit monitors and in-lab cameras.
Enjoy living in Madison, a vibrant capital city nestled between lakes Mendota
and Monona. Located on the wooded shores of Lake Wingra, Edgewood University
is located in a friendly residential community, on a safe and scenic 55-acre
campus. It is within walking distance of shopping, restaurants, and
recreational and cultural opportunities.
Edgewood University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The
School of Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education .
Responsibilities
Expertise and experience in health care coordination and service delivery.
Work collaboratively with Deans and Director(s) in the pre and post
licensure nursing programs to teach, develop, implement, refine, revise,
and/or evaluate nursing student curriculum and policies. Maintain
scholarship and service activities appropriate for rank.
Promotes mission, vision, values, and strategic goals of Edgewood
University and the Henry Predolin College of Health Sciences.
Manages classes and learning environments, selects appropriate materials
to support curriculum and provides constructive feedback to students.
Delivers effective instruction using technology and a variety of
techniques in a manner appropriate to the course objectives.
Assesses student learning, designs assessments that measure student
growth, aligns assessment with learning opportunities.
Promotes continual improvement as part of the cycle of teaching and
learning develops and revises curriculum and instructional materials as
needed.
Participate in processes related to recruitment, selection, admission,
advising, and progression of students consistent with the School of
Nursing and Edgewood University admission policies, option assessment, and
accreditation processes.
Pursues professional development and contributes to academic discipline
through research, presentations, and publications.
Participates in program resource development, including simulation and
obtaining intramural and extramural program support.
Participate in service through appropriate discipline-specific
organizations, educational organizations, statewide boards/ committees, or
community activities.
Serve on Edgewood University and School of Nursing committees as needed
and as indicated in School of Nursing bylaws
Represent the University and the School of Nursing at professional
activities at local, state, national, and international levels.
Other duties as assigned by the Director, School of Nursing Associate Dean
for the School of Nursing and Health Sciences, or Dean.
Job Qualifications
Necessary Education or Work Experience
Graduate of an accredited nursing associated with a regionally accredited
institution of higher education
Doctoral/PhD degree appropriate to content area or near degree completion
(final semester)
Unencumbered license as a registered nurse and/or Advanced Practice
Registered Nurse and eligible for licensure in the state of Wisconsin
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusivity
Minimum of five or more years of clinical experience
Preferred Work Experience
Graduate level teaching experience
Distance/online teaching experience
Evidence of scholarship and service
Other Qualifications
Edgewood University, a Catholic university sponsored by the Dominican Sisters
of Sinsinawa, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to academic
excellence through diversity in its faculty, staff, and students. Candidates
must demonstrate multicultural competence – the awareness, knowledge, and
skills needed to work with others who are culturally different from self in
meaningful, relevant, and productive ways. Applicants from traditionally
underrepresented populations including women and racial and ethnic minorities
are especially encouraged to apply. The selected candidate must actively
support the mission of the University by working with faculty, staff and
students to share in our core values – truth, compassion, justice,
partnership, and community.
For more information: Henry Predolin School of Nursing
