Adjunct Faculty - Family Nurse Practitioner

MedStar Health; Portland (ME); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading university in nursing education is seeking an adjunct faculty member to teach online courses. Candidates must possess advanced degrees in Nursing and experience in online education. This position emphasizes subject matter expertise and a commitment to diversity, providing an inclusive environment for students.

Benefits

Participate in 401(k) plan with company match

Education assistance programs available

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in online nursing education.
• Hold an active, unencumbered Compact RN license.
• FNP National Board Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct online nursing education with an emphasis on student assessments.
• Promote diversity and inclusivity within the curriculum.
• Enhance teaching through effective use of technology.

Skills

Subject Matter Expertise

Effective Communication

Pedagogical Mastery

Operational Excellence

Assessment of Student Learning

Education

Master of Science Degree in Nursing

PhD, DNP or Doctorate in Education

Tools

Canvas

Job description

To participate in a remote work arrangement, employees must reside in the United States. No remote work arrangement will be considered for working from outside the United States.

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Adjunct Faculty are eligible to participate in the Herzing 401(k) plan with a generous company match and our education assistance programs! Click here to learn more about careers at Herzing University.

Primary Responsibilities:

The position's responsibilities fall into eight basic areas:

• Subject Matter Expertise
• Effective Communication
• Pedagogical Mastery
• Operational Excellence
• Appreciation and Promotion of Diversity
• Assessment of Student Learning
• Utilization of Technology to Enhance Teaching and Learning
• Continuous Improvement

These competencies, as identified by the University's academic community, encompass the knowledge, skills, and behaviors essential to a faculty member's success in the classroom and provide the basis for the faculty hiring, evaluation and development process.

Education/Experience Requirements:

• Hold a Master of Science Degree in Nursing with a PhD, DNP or Doctorate in Education or related Healthcare field.
• Hold an FNP National Board Certification.
• Have a minimum of 2 years' experience in online nursing education.
• Hold an active and unencumbered Compact RN license.

Preferred:

• Minimum of 2 years' experience teaching in a graduate nursing program.
• Experience with Canvas as a learning management system.

Herzing University is committed to providing a diverse environment and fostering a culture of mutual respect. It provides an inclusive community where individuals are valued, heard, and empowered to contribute to the institution's effectiveness.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We do not sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visas at this time.

Herzing University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to non-discrimination based on skin color, gender, religion, LGBTQi2+ status, disability, age, national origin, veteran status, or any other protected status. More information can be found at Herzing Diversity.

The university prohibits sex-based discrimination in its educational programs and activities. Concerns can be reported to the Title IX Coordinator. Details are available at Title IX.

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