Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Faculty

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Faculty

The University of Maryland School of Nursing (UMSON) is currently recruiting for a full-time doctoral-prepared Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing faculty member to join the Department of Family and Community Health.

UMSON enrolls more than 1,800 students in its baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral programs. It is ranked among the top ten schools of nursing by U.S. News & World Report. UMSON is part of the University of Maryland, graduate professional campus that also includes the schools of medicine, dentistry, law, pharmacy, and social work. Its interdisciplinary graduate school has more than 40 programs in biosciences, law, and social work, and is one of the fastest growing biomedical research centers in the nation. The unique composition of the campus enables health professionals to address clinical care, public policy, and social issues through multidisciplinary research, scholarship, and community action. Its location in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C.-Annapolis triangle maximizes opportunities for collaboration with government agencies, health care institutions, and life science industries.

Primary Responsibilities

• Participate in the development, teaching, organization, and evaluation of clinical and didactic education in the Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialty
• Advise students
• Evaluate students in clinical settings, including site visits to preceptor locations
• Maintain an active program of scholarship
• Participate in faculty governance
• Provide service to the school, university, and profession

Qualifications

• Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner board certification required
• Doctoral degree in nursing or a related field required
• Clinical practice expertise as a PMHNP
• A focus on graduate coursework in diagnosis and management and psychopharmacology
• Current nursing license to practice in Maryland required
• Prior academic experience required

UMB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for a disability, for any part of the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.