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University of Rochester lists this Nurse Bioethicist opportunity in rochester, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
University of Rochester: Office of the Provost: University of Rochester Medical Center: School of Medicine and Dentistry: Health Humanities and Bioethics
nSalary Range or Pay Grade
n$109,000 - $164,000
nDescription
nThe Department of Health Humanities & Bioethics (HHBE) at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (URSMD), and the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) seek to recruit an Associate Professor level faculty member/nurse leader for a new full-time, professional or academic interprofessional bioethics position.
nROLES AND RESPONSIBILTIES
nThis joint appointment includes A) a clinical component in Nursing Practice in Strong Memorial Hospital (50%), B) a clinical ethics and scholarship component in the School of Medicine and Dentistry (50%).
nResponsibilities may include but are not limited to: Serve as Director, Clinical Nurse Ethics
no Oversee and facilitate nursing ethics activities, including needs assessments and evaluate quality and potential impact on patients, families, and nursing staff
no Conduct ethics and moral distress debriefing for clinical staff
no Serve as a member of the clinical ethics consultation team
no Develop programs designed to ameliorate moral distress
no Contribute to the ethics teaching and scholarship in SMD & potentially in SON undergrad, graduate, and professional settings in collaboration with faculty in bioethics and in health humanities
no Develop curricular material to promote nursing leadership in hospital ethics activities
no Organize and manage the annual bioethics conference
no Attend monthly HHBE and Nursing Practice Executive Council
no Serve on URSMD committees, as appropriate
no Build interprofessional collaborations around moral issues inherent in-patient care
no Work with colleagues in Nursing, Medicine, Hospital Administration, and other disciplines to develop and integrate programs that assure excellence in ethics education
nQualifications
nCandidates must have an excellent record of quality ethics teaching and scholarship, and significant experience in clinical ethics consultation. This position requires a doctoral degree relevant to clinical bioethics, nursing ethics, and medical ethics (PhD, DNP, DrPH or equivalent). Candidates will have evidence of substantial educational and clinical work related to moral distress in healthcare. Certification as a healthcare ethics consultant is preferred. Significant clinical ethics experience with healthcare trainees across the learning continuum and in interprofessional settings is essential, with particular expertise in clinical ethics, organizational ethics, death and dying, and cultural issues relevant to healthcare. Given the interprofessional /interdisciplinary focus of this position in the Department of HHBE, a strong record of collaborations with diverse professional communities, including work in narratives and other humanities disciplines related to ethics is an asset. We especially welcome faculty who bring an equity lens to their scholarship and teaching.
nApplication Instructions
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nThe referenced pay range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the base range of compensation for this faculty position. Individual salaries will be determined within the job's salary range and established based on (but not limited to) market data, experience and expertise of the individual, and with consideration to related position salaries. Alignment of clinical incentive-based compensation may also be applicable and will be discussed during the hiring process.
nEqual Employment Opportunity Statement
nEOE, including disability/protected veterans
nThe University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Classes). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
Worksite address
rochester, NY, 14600, US
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