Adjunct Graduate Nursing Faculty, NP/DNP

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Adjunct nursing faculty teaching online Nurse Practitioner and Doctor of Nursing Practice courses for Wilkes University. Applying advanced clinical expertise and graduate-level teaching experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Teach online Graduate Nursing courses in the NP and DNP programs
  • Apply practice-based experience in relevant nursing course areas and specialties
  • Teach subjects including advanced health assessment, pathophysiology, pharmacology, advanced practice nursing, psychiatric/mental health nursing, diagnostic reasoning, epidemiology, family nurse practitioner content, psychopharmacology, and scholarly review
  • Communicate and lead multi-level problem solving with students, Wilkes University administration and staff
  • Engage students in active learning to achieve course and program outcomes
  • Use learning management systems to support online instruction

Requirements:

  • Doctorally prepared (PhD/DNP) candidates preferred for core didactic and NP specialty courses
  • Candidates currently completing a terminal degree may be considered with significant relevant clinical and academic experience
  • Minimum of two years of current advanced clinical practice experience required for NP specialty didactic and clinical courses
  • Current, unrestricted RN licensure in a compact state
  • Candidates teaching clinical or NP specialty courses must hold or be eligible for Pennsylvania RN/APRN licensure
  • Maintain applicable national board certification
  • Minimum of two years of successful online teaching experience for graduate-level courses from an accredited university
  • Communication and ability to take a lead role in multi-level problem solving with students, Wilkes University administration and staff
  • Proven ability to engage students in active learning to meet required course and program outcomes
  • Experience with learning management systems (LMSs); D2L / Brightspace preferred
  • Submit curriculum vitae or resume, cover letter, 3 professional references, current unencumbered RN license, APRN license, national board certification as appropriate, and degree transcripts
  • Official transcripts required before teaching for Wilkes University

Benefits:

  • Remote work
  • Opportunity to teach online graduate nursing courses
  • Academic affiliation with Wilkes University
  • Potential future adjunct teaching opportunities through rolling recruitment