Undergrad Clinical Compliance Coordinator/Nursing Instructor/Asst Prof (Peds/OB)

Undergrad Clinical Compliance Coordinator/Nursing Instructor/Asst Prof (Peds/OB)Position InformationJob Title - Undergrad Clinical Compliance Coordinator/Nursing Instructor/Asst Prof (Peds/OB)Position Number - Department - Leach College of Nursing - Joliet, IL main campusJob GradeAnticipated Salary Range - $62,000 annually for instructor-level; $72,000 annually for tenure-trackBenefits - stfrancis.edu/employmentNotice of Nondiscrimination - The University of St. Francis does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs on the basis of any protected class. The University also prohibits retaliation against any person opposing discrimination or harassment or participating in any internal or external investigation or complaint process related to allegations of misconduct. For a complete copy of USF's Policy on Equal Opportunity, Harassment, and Nondiscrimination for All Faculty, Students, Employees and Third Parties or for more information, please go to or contact the Title IX Coordinator at Summary - The University of St. Francis, a Catholic, Franciscan institution in Joliet, Illinois, invites applications for a nine-month, full-time faculty position as Undergrad Clinical Compliance Coordinator/Nursing Instructor/Asst Prof (Peds/OB) in the Leach College of Nursing, beginning August 2026. Rank will depend on the candidate's qualifications. We will consider candidates who hold a doctorate in Nursing or a related field. Interested applicants with limited teaching or leadership experience will be considered and enrolled in the Faculty Mentoring program, designed to develop them into seasoned faculty.

This aligns with the Franciscan approach to developing academics, beginning where they are and using transformative approaches to academic development.The position reports to the Dean of Nursing, provides oversight of the undergrad clinical compliance, is expected to collaborate on curriculum, assessment, and other academic matters, and teaches courses. Our faculty is known for its commitment to education and nursing development through a leading-edge, student-focused educational methodology.The Leach College of Nursing offers CCNE-accredited undergraduate and graduate programs. We serve diverse students through a variety of learning modalities.Founded in 1920, The University of St. Francis is an award-winning, high-quality, Catholic, Franciscan university. The university is in a residential neighborhood 35 miles southwest of Chicago in downtown Joliet, IL. The surrounding Chicagoland area offers robust park and recreation resources, major league sports, cultural arts, museums, festivals, shopping, restaurants, and two major airports. The University of St. Francis is a welcoming community of learners committed to enhancing diversity and equity.Essential Duties & Responsibilities - Uphold and fulfill the mission and philosophy of the Leach College of Nursing.Participate in and promote a culture of continuous quality improvement.The Undergraduate Clinical Compliance Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and monitoring student clinical compliance requirements for all enrolled undergraduate nursing students.

This position supports regulatory, accreditation, agency, and clinical partner requirements to ensure that students are eligible to participate in clinical learning experiences. The coordinator serves as a liaison among students, faculty, clinical agencies, and university departments to maintain accurate compliance records and support successful clinical placement processes. Teach selected courses and participate in scholarly activities.Provide service to the University, Leach College of Nursing, and the community: Serve on appropriate University/College and Governance Committees; Participate in University/College activities including faculty, students, and alumni; Cooperate in the recruitment and retention of students; Engage in scholarly endeavors and research for professional and scholarly growth.Participate in professional programs and attend workshops and/or classes for personal enrichment; Participate in College projects in the area of expertise.Minimum Requirements - Master's degree in nursingCurrent RN license or eligibility for licensing in IllinoisTwo years of experience in clinical nursing practiceTeaching experience in baccalaureate nursing programsEvidence of self-development through participation in continuing education offerings, advanced study, scholarly pursuit, and/or professional and clinical activitiesWillingness to uphold and fulfill the mission, vision, values, and traditions of the University of St. FrancisAbility to perform the physical requirements of the positionPreferred Requirements - DNPor Ph.D in nursing or related fieldHours/Shift/Work Schedule - This is a full-time, nine-month contract position, operating August through May each academic year. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. Work hours may vary based on program and clinical needs, and teaching responsibilities may include online courses. Course assignments may include day, evening, night, weekend, and summer offerings as needed.Physical Requirements of Position - Work is performed in classroom and office settings with minimal exposure to health or safety hazards. Substantial time is spent working on a computer.

This is sedentary work which requires the following physical activities: sitting, walking, bending, stooping, finger dexterity, repetitive motions, talking, hearing, and visual acuity.Posting Detail InformationPosting Number - FP Open Date - 05/22/2026Close DateOpen Until Filled - YesSupplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).* How did you hear about this employment opportunity? Public Job PostingInternal Job PostingAgency ReferralAdvertisement/PublicationPersonal ReferralWebsiteOther* Are you willing to uphold the Catholic and Franciscan values of the University? YesNo* Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status)? YesNo* Do you have a Master's of Science degree in Nursing? YesNo* Please indicate your highest level of education: Less than GED/high school diplomaGED/high school diplomaBachelor's degreeMaster's degreeIn a doctoral programABDDoctorate* Do you have a current Illinois RN license? YesNo* How many years of nursing work experience do you have? Less than 2 years2 - 5 yearsMore than 5 years* How many years of experience do you have as a nurse educator in classroom and clinical settings? Less than 22 - 45 - 78+Applicant DocumentsRequired DocumentsCurriculum VitaeCover LetterTranscripts (unofficial are acceptable at time of application)Statement of Teaching PhilosophyLicense/CertificationMission Response at List - names and contact information of 3 additional referencesOptional DocumentsPlan for pursuit of doctorate in Nursing or related field