Department: SON Graduate Programs ----- Faculty Position Title: Nursing Faculty, Certified Nurse Midwife - SON Job Family Group: Academic Job Description Summary: The School of Nursing at the University of Kansas Medical Center seeks a clinical track faculty member for the Nurse Midwifery specialty in the DNP nursing program. This part-time (12-month appointment) position reports to the Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and Department Chair. Appointment, rank and salary are commensurate with experience. Job Description: The faculty member will fulfill the tripartite mission of the School of Nursing: teach, participate in service-related activities that support the school, and engage in clinical scholarship or practice. As a certified nurse midwife, the faculty member is encouraged to maintain a clinical practice through the SON practice plan or outside clinical practice. Key Roles and Responsibilities Teach nursing students in a variety of courses and settings (didactic courses that are online, in-person, or hybrid, clinical settings, simulation, and clinical laboratory settings) primarily in the midwifery DNP program. Develop and sustain clinical placements for students. Participate in ongoing course and curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation activities. Participate in service-related activities (serving on committees/task forces, mentoring students, etc.) to support the mission of the school. Required Qualifications Education: Doctoral degree in nursing (DNP or PhD). This position requires a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have the foundational knowledge and skill set required to perform the duties of the position. The level of degree is based on accreditation requirements, institutional standards of academic and professional excellence, alignment with peer institution benchmarks, and contributes to the credibility and effectiveness of the role within the university community. Certification/License : Possess a registered nurse (RN) license and advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license from the Kansas State Board of Nursing (or be eligible for RN and APRN licenses in Kansas). Possess and maintain a current certification as a Certified Nurse Midwife. Work Experience 1 year of clinical experience as an Certified Nurse Midwife Preferred Qualifications Work Experience Experience teaching in a nursing program. Experience developing, implementing, and evaluating courses. Experience serving as or working with clinical preceptors. Skills Verbal and written communication Required Documents: Resume/CV Cover Letter If selected as a final candidate for this position, you may be required to complete the Association of American of Universities Representations and Warranties document and sign a release of records that will allow the University of Kansas Medical Center to conduct a further background check with former employers. A copy of the Representations and Warranties document can be found here . Comprehensive Benefits Package: Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Part time
Department: SOM KC Internal Medicine - Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine ----- Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Position Title: Clinical Research Assistant - Internal Medicine (Pulmonary) Job Family Group: Professional Staff Job Description Summary: The Clinical Research Assistant (CRA) in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine supports clinical trials by assisting with various aspects of research, including participant recruitment, data collection, and compliance with regulatory guidelines. They work under the guidance of principal investigators and research coordinators to ensure the smooth and efficient execution of studies. Job Description: Job Duties Study Support & Logistics: Assist Clinical Research Coordinators (CRCs) with study setup, participant recruitment efforts, and follow-ups. Prepare and organize research study materials, including participant packets, consent forms, and regulatory documentation. Schedule study-related appointments and coordinate participant visits. Maintain an up-to-date inventory of study supplies and assist in ordering necessary materials. Participant Interaction & Support: Serve as a point of contact for study participants, providing general study information and answering non-clinical questions. Assist with scheduling and sending reminders for study visits. Provide participants with instructions regarding study expectations, visit logistics, and follow-up care. Escort study participants to different departments or areas for required study procedures. Data Entry & Documentation: Collect, enter, and maintain research data in electronic and paper-based systems. Ensure proper documentation and organization of study records, regulatory binders, and case report forms. Assist with maintaining compliance with institutional and regulatory guidelines by supporting the CRC in IRB submissions and protocol updates. Administrative & Compliance Assistance: Assist in preparing materials for audits, sponsor site visits, and regulatory inspections. Track and report study milestones and participant recruitment status. Maintain study logs and ensure proper filing of all study-related correspondence. Support the CRC in coordinating study team meetings, taking meeting minutes, and preparing reports. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Working Conditions: Evening hours may occasionally be required. Position is primarily based on-site. Required Qualifications Work Experience: Two (2) years’ experience in health sciences, biology, nursing, or a related field. Education may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis. Preferred Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in health sciences, biology, nursing, or a related field Work Experience: Experience in a research, healthcare, or administrative support role. Experience with research protocols, IRB regulations, and data entry procedures. Experience with electronic data capture systems (e.g., REDCap, Epic). Skills Computer skills Organization Communication Interpersonal skills Attention to detail Multitasking Required Documents Resume/CV Cover Letter Comprehensive Benefits Package: Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Rate Type: Hourly Compensation Statement: The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above. Pay Range: $22.88 - $33.17 Minimum $22.88 Midpoint $28.03 Maximum $33.17
Department: SON Graduate Programs ----- Graduate Adjunct Faculty Position Title: KUMC School of Nurse Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Adjunct Faculty Job Family Group: Academic Job Description Summary: The School of Nursing at the University of Kansas Medical Center seeks part-time Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) adjunct faculty to join our progressive and innovative faculty, staff, and students. Adjunct Clinical Instructors are responsible for teaching and evaluating students in the clinical environment. This position is for the Kansas City campus and reports to the Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and Department Chair. The position of Adjunct Instructor is considered a temporary position for the term of the contract. Job Description: Key Roles and Responsibilities: Provide timely, well-constructed feedback for direct patient care and clinical assignments. Guide students in various clinical care areas, including hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings. Collaborate with department faculty to ensure alignment with program objectives. Foster critical thinking, analytical skills, communication, and problem-solving among students. Collaborate with nursing faculty to prepare for clinical, lab, and simulation instruction. Create a clinical learning environment conducive to effective learning within resource limits. Enforce appropriate policies and expectations for students in compliance with KUMC policies. Utilize technology tools effectively, including learning management systems, e-mail, and office software. Evaluate student progress using established methods. Maintain accurate records as required by administrative guidelines and legal standards. Attend all required orientations. Attend ALL clinical and lab classes. Work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and varying educational levels. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work Environment Clinical instructors will facilitate student learning in clinical settings that can include acute care, long-term care, primary care, public health departments, and schools. Clinical faculty may also be in simulation laboratories for simulation activities. Required Qualifications Education: Graduate degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing. Certifications/Licenses: Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the State of Kansas or a multi-state RN license issued by another Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state Work Experience: 1 year of relevant patient care experience Patient care and organizational skills. This position requires a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have the foundational knowledge and skill set required to perform the duties of the position. The level of degree is based on accreditation requirements, institutional standards of academic and professional excellence, alignment with peer institution benchmarks, and contributes to the credibility and effectiveness of the role within the university community. Preferred Qualifications Work Experience: Experience teaching in a nursing program, with a least one course taught. 2 years of relevant patient experience. Experience in precepting and/or mentoring nurses. Required Documents: Resume Cover Letter Employee Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Time Type: Part time
Department: SON Graduate Programs ----- Faculty Position Title: Adult-Gerontology, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Part-Time Faculty SON Job Family Group: Academic Job Description Summary: The School of Nursing at the University of Kansas Medical Center seeks a nurse faculty to support the Adult-Gerontology, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) in the DNP nursing program. This part-time (12-month appointment), faculty position reports to the Chair, Department of Acute, Chronic, and Continuing Care. Appointment, rank and salary are commensurate with experience. KUMC School of Nursing recognizes the need for AGACNP faculty to remain active in clinical practice. The SON faculty practice plan provides a mechanism for faculty to incorporate a dedicated clinical practice as a formal component of their faculty role and workplan. The SON faculty practice office will provide to applicants, who do not already have an established practice, the opportunity to explore practice placements at the University of Kansas Health System, a Magnet-designated health system with nine sites in the Kansas City metro area. Job Description: Key Roles and Responsibilities The faculty member will be expected to fulfill the tripartite mission of the School of Nursing: teach, participate in service-related activities that support the school, and engage in clinical scholarship or practice. As an advanced practice nurse educator, the faculty member is encouraged to maintain a clinical practice. Teach nursing students in a variety of courses and settings (didactic courses that are online, in-person, or hybrid, clinical settings, simulation, and clinical laboratory settings) primarily in the DNP program. Identify, establish, and assign clinical placements. Maintain an active clinical practice. Participate in ongoing course and curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation activities. Participate in service-related activities (serving on committees/task forces, mentoring students, etc.) to support the mission of the school. Collaborate with other KU nursing faculty and external stakeholders such as health system partners. Develop and implement special projects as necessary. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Required Qualifications Education : Doctoral degree in nursing (DNP or PhD) This position requires a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have the foundational knowledge and skill set required to perform the duties of the position. The level of degree is based on accreditation requirements, institutional standards of academic and professional excellence, alignment with peer institution benchmarks, and contributes to the credibility and effectiveness of the role within the university community. Certification : Possess a registered nurse (RN) license and advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license from the Kansas State Board of Nursing (or be eligible for RN and APRN licenses in Kansas). Possess and maintain a current certification as an AGACNP Work Experience: One year of clinical experience as an AGACNP Preferred Qualifications Work Experience: Experience teaching in a nursing program. Experience developing, implementing, and evaluating courses. Experience serving as or working with clinical preceptors. Required Documents: Resume/CV Cover Letter If selected as a final candidate for this position, you may be required to complete the Association of American of Universities Representations and Warranties document and sign a release of records that will allow the University of Kansas Medical Center to conduct a further background check with former employers. A copy of the Representations and Warranties document can be found here . Comprehensive Benefits Package: Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Part time
Department: RSC CTSU - Rainbow ----- CTSU KUMed Clinical Position Title: Clinical Research Nurse PRN Job Family Group: Professional Staff Job Description Summary: The Frontiers Clinical and Translational Science Unit (CTSU) is in the new state-of-the-art Clinical Research Center (CRC) at the University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC). The CTSU provides the opportunity for you to be an active participant in growing the research endeavors of the medical center and affiliate regional institutions. The Clinical Research Nurse serves as an integral member of the site and study team. This position provides excellent patient care to research participants by adhering to institutional policies and procedures as well as strict research Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines. Job Description: Key Roles and Responsibilities: Work as needed on a PRN basis primarily Monday through Friday with occasional extended hours or weekends. Perform procedures and/or administer Investigational Drugs in strict compliance to the study protocol, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), and other state and local regulations as applicable. Oversee and monitor the well-being and safety of study participants; identify Adverse Events (AEs) and provide proper documentation and reporting of all AEs to study team. Ensure all required consent forms are obtained prior to any research activities. Provide clear and comprehensive documentation of study visit activities while adhering to the study protocol and the guidelines of Good Clinical Practice. Operate and maintain research equipment according to departmental policy. Support and encourage a cooperative work environment. May fulfill an interim clinical research coordinator (CRC) role for Principal Investigators who do not have their own CRC on staff. Ensure compliance with institutional and departmental policies along with each study's protocol by providing thorough review and documentation at each participant visit. Perform study defined procedures and assessments, including, but not limited to, vital signs, IV placement, drug administration, lab collection, lab processing, phlebotomy, electrocardiograms, etc. in strict compliance with the study protocol. Accurate documentation in participant records (paper and electronic, as applicable). Assist in troubleshooting problems. Other study-related activities as assigned. Utilize evidence-based practice methods to improve participant care and study conduct This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Required Qualifications Certification: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Kansas. Current BLS certification Work Experience : At least 1 year experience in acute care nursing. Experience placing IV’s and administering IV infusions. Experience in acquiring ECG's, vital signs, height, and weight Experience in phlebotomy and processing of lab specimens Experience in administering investigational drugs via IV infusions, IV push, IM and SQ injections Experience in the collection of medical history, concomitant medications, and concomitant therapies from the research participants Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook email, Word, and Excel Preferred Qualifications Education : Bachelor of Science in Nursing Certification Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Missouri Current ACLS certification Work Experience : Experience in clinical research Recent Emergency Room or Critical Care experience. Skills Verbal and Written Skills Required Documents: Resume/CV Cover Letter Comprehensive Benefits Package: Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Part time Rate Type: Hourly Compensation Statement: The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above. Pay Range: $33.75 - $50.63 Minimum $33.75 Midpoint $42.16 Maximum $50.63
