Adjunct Instructor - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Maryville University; Washington (Washington County); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in higher education is seeking Online Adjunct Instructors for their Nurse Practitioner Program. This role is perfect for experienced Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioners eager to share their knowledge and guide students in their academic journeys. You'll engage with students through innovative online platforms, fostering a collaborative learning environment while ensuring they meet course objectives. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this opportunity allows you to contribute to the future of nursing education from the comfort of your home. Join a vibrant community where your expertise can make a significant impact!

Qualifications

• Currently practicing as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
• Minimum one year experience as a licensed NP required.

Responsibilities

• Instruct courses and assist students in achieving course objectives.
• Moderate student interactions and provide feedback on assignments.

Skills

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Communication Skills

Student Coaching

Education

Terminal degree in a related field

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

When you work with Maryville University, you are part of a vibrant community leading a revolution in higher education. With strategic precision and vision, we’re building a university for the future.

Join a dedicated staff of professionals who are encouraged to explore, create and excel.

Adjunct Instructor - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Apply now Job no: 492274
Work type: Adjunct
Location: Remote
Categories: Nursing, Academic Affairs, Adjunct

Job Summary/Basic Function

Maryville University is accepting applications for Online Adjunct Instructors to teach in the Nurse Practitioner Program. Responsibilities include but are not limited to instructing the course based on providing curriculum and assisting students in the achievement of course objectives; moderating and guiding student interaction in course-related workgroups and discussion forums; scheduling and hosting office hours through the use of conferencing tools, grading and providing feedback. Practicum course responsibilities include establishing contact with students’ preceptors, verifying student hours, and assessing clinical tracking notes.

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently Practicing as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
• Minimum of one year experience working as a licensed NP (graduate school experience does not apply)
• Board Certified Nurse Practitioner, unencumbered license
• Demonstrated ability to coach and assist students in achieving their academic goals
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Terminal degree from accredited institution in a related field
• Current State Licensure or willingness to obtain licensure in the following states
• Experience using Canvas or other relevant online course delivery platform

Physical Demands

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Adjunct Instructors will be provided orientation and training on the Canvas LMS and will be required to complete a self-paced online training course covering techniques for online facilitation and student engagement. An offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background screening. Applicants requiring University sponsorship to obtain employment authorization will not be considered for this position.

Maryville University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and prohibiting discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race/color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. This extends to all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruiting, hiring, training, on-the-job treatment, promotion, layoff, and termination.

Advertised: February 11, 2025
Applications close: Open until filled

Work type

• Adjunct

Locations

• Remote

Categories

• Academic Affairs
• Adjunct
• Nursing