Online Nursing Faculty — Adjunct (DNP/PhD, FNP)

South-University

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

South University in Pittsburgh seeks an experienced nursing educator to instruct and facilitate learning of course outcomes, supporting a learning-centered environment that values diversity and ethics. The role includes designing instructional plans, delivering classes, evaluating student performance, maintaining records, and contributing to program development.

Qualifications include a DNP or PhD in Nursing with FNP certification, 1–5 years of teaching experience, excellent verbal and written

Qualifications

DNP or PhD in Nursing with FNP certification is required.
1–5 years’ experience in instruction or formal education, preferably in a post-secondary institution.
Experience as an FNP is strongly preferred.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to build successful relationships with student populations.
Outstanding conflict resolution skills.
Demonstrated time management and detail-oriented skills.

Responsibilities

Provides competency-based education which aligns with the South University model of curricula as well as supports the South University style of system delivery.
Designs and delivers class instruction through the development of instructional plans to meet course competencies, to create activities which support lesson objectives, and to deliver the instruction as approved.
Enables the achievement of pre-described exit competencies for student achievement and evaluation of learning by providing instruction which fosters competencies and establish student performance criteria and evaluation.
Delivers learning-centered instruction by establishing a classroom environment conducive to learning and student involvement as well as effectively planning and preparing for classes and student success.
Promotes student success by showing flexibility in style and work schedule as well as exhibiting a passion for teaching and students and engaging students in the learning process.
Manages the learning environment through keeping accurate records, submitting grades and other reports on time, and enforcing school/campus academic and attendance policies.
Contributes to a learning culture by participating on curriculum and system task forces, supporting local campus events such as orientation and graduation, and participating in various other workshops and meetings.
Relates professional/life/industry experience to learning by the continuation of professional/technical skills development, the introduction of industry perspective into courses, and the active awareness of professional/industry trends and opportunities.