Director, DNP Nurse Anesthesia Program
Methodist UniversityFayetteville, North Carolina, United States
Posted November 6, 2024
Full Time
About the Company
Methodist University is an independent four-year institution that serves a diverse student body of over 2,200 learners from 41 U.S. states and 53 countries. The university offers a comprehensive academic portfolio with more than 80 majors and concentrations, alongside four graduate programs that cater to advanced professional development. Students benefit from a vibrant campus life, featuring over 100 clubs and organizations that foster community and leadership. Its commitment to holistic education is further highlighted by 19 NCAA III intercollegiate sports teams, positioning Methodist as a well-rounded institution that balances rigorous academics with athletic excellence.
Job Description
The Nursing Department at Methodist University seeks a Director for the DNP Nurse Anesthesia Program. The Director will oversee the program's planning, implementation, and evaluation, ensuring alignment with the University's mission and standards. The position requires a doctoral degree, nursing licensure, and experience in nurse anesthesia program administration.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree from an accredited institution
- Current or eligibility for an unencumbered STATE license as an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN)
- Current certification or recertification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications
- Minimum of five years of experience as a CRNA
- Minimum of two years teaching experience in a nurse anesthesia program
- Two years of experience as a nurse anesthesia program administration experience preferred
- Defined program of scholarship and demonstrated nursing leadership
- Education in teaching and learning principles for adult education
