Adjunct RN Faculty - Medical-Surgical - Nursing - Phoenix *NIGHT SHIFT*

GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

Grand Canyon University seeks an Adjunct Clinical Nursing faculty member to reinforce nursing education for pre-licensure students and observe clinical performance across Phoenix-area sites. The role requires collaboration with faculty, grading of clinical assessments, and commitment to accreditation standards.

Requirements include a master’s in Nursing (or higher) and current AZ or multi-state RN licensure, plus active certification or enrollment in a graduate program.

Qualifications

• Preferred: Master’s (or higher) in Nursing.
• Preferred: 2 years of recent direct patient care nursing experience in Medical-Surgical nursing.
• Minimum: Bachelor’s in nursing AND 3 years of recent direct patient care nursing experience in Medical-Surgical nursing AND enrolled in a graduate program OR hold relevant national certification for the clinical area in which they teach.
• Minimum: Active, current, unencumbered, and unrestricted AZ or multi-state RN license.
• Minimum: Active, current, unencumbered, and multi-state (compact) RN license.
• Minimum: Must pass drug test and competency testing.
• Minimum: Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students.

Responsibilities

• Reinforce didactic content and teach knowledge and skills for pre-licensure nursing.
• Collaborate with content area faculty to evaluate and document student progress toward clinical objectives.
• Participate in grading written and clinical performance check-offs.
• Stay current with trends and developments in nursing practice.
• Maintain compliance with program accreditation requirements.
• Uphold the tenets of nursing as a holistic profession and the University’s pillars.
• Travel to GCU student sites to observe student performance.
• Support the university program aligning with its philosophy and mission and serve the community.
• Provide a positive example to students by upholding the University’s Doctrinal Statement and Ethical Position.

Skills

Educational instruction

Communication

Clinical observation

Collaboration

Education

Master's in Nursing

Bachelor's in Nursing

Job description

Grand Canyon University has an opening for Adjunct Clinical Nursing faculty members, and we invite applications from individuals who are enthusiastic about sharing their knowledge with our Nursing students. This clinical adjunct position requires travel within the Phoenix, AZ area to directly observe student performance, when scheduled for clinical rotations.

What you will do:

• Reinforce didactic content, teaching the knowledge and skills needed for pre-licensure nursing
• Collaborate with content area faculty to provide expert evaluation and documentation of student progress toward clinical objectives
• Participate in grading written and clinical performance check-offs
• Remain current with new trends and development in the specific field of nursing practice
• Maintain compliance with requirements for program accreditation
• Uphold the tenets of nursing as a holistic profession as well as the pillars of the University
• Travel to GCU student sites, directly observing student performance
• Participate in and/or support of the university program in all areas including an evident congruence with the philosophy and direction of the institution, and service to the community
• Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University

What you need:

• Preferred: Masters (or higher) in Nursing
• Preferred: 2 years of recent direct patient care nursing experience in Medical-Surgical nursing.
• Minimum: Bachelor's in nursing AND 3 years of recent direct patient care nursing experience in Medical-Surgical nursing AND enrolled in a graduate program OR hold relevant national certification for the clinical area in which they teach.
• Minimum: Nurses must possess an active, current, unencumbered, and unrestricted AZ or multi-state RN license.
• Minimum: An active, current, unencumbered, and multi-state (compact) RN license.
• Minimum: Must successfully pass a drug test and competency testing
• Minimum: Excellent communication skills, and the ability to build positive relationships with students

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GCU's Christian worldview has shaped the university's mission and growth for more than 65 years. As a Christ-centered higher education institution, GCU integrates faith, learning and work to connect the GCU community with distinct Christian principles and strong central values.

The University values diversity among its students, faculty and staff, and invites applications from all qualified individuals, including minorities, females, individuals with disabilities and veterans. At GCU, working professionals may find their purpose in ways marked by compassion, service, integrity and concern for the common good.

Employment is contingent upon the satisfactory outcome (as determined by the university) of pre-employment screening activities, including a background check.