Psychiatric-Mental Health NP - Adjunct Faculty

Spring Arbor University; Spring Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 83,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Spring Arbor University invites applications for an Online Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Adjunct Faculty member to educate MSN and PMC students through online modalities.

You will leverage your PMHNP expertise, connect via Brightspace and Zoom, and contribute to a faith-based, student-centered learning community.

Qualifications

• Experience in graduate-level instruction and precepting.
• Preferred experience in multicultural academic environments.
• Licensed PMHNP and RN active in at least one state.

Responsibilities

• Online teaching of PMHNP coursework and clinical discussions.
• Mentoring students and guiding clinical reasoning in an online setting.

Skills

Online instruction

Student mentoring

Graduate-level teaching

Multicultural awareness

Communication skills

Education

DNP or PhD preferred

Master of Science in Nursing

Tools

Brightspace LMS

Zoom

iHuman

Job description

Psych Mental Health NP – Online Adjunct Faculty

SAU’s Online Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Program is growing, and we are currently accepting applications for Adjunct PMHNP Faculty positions. We are looking to expand our team with dedicated PMHNPs who are passionate about sharing their background and experience with our students.

We are currently accepting applications from PMHNP licensed to practice in the following states: Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Washington, Washington, D.C., and Wisconsin. When required by State Boards of Nursing, applicants must also be prepared to secure an active, unencumbered RN and APRN license in the State of Michigan before any employment offer.

Every day, nurses directly affect the lives of countless people. This opportunity will allow you to share your faith, background, education, experience, and insights with tomorrow’s nurses.

Experienced nurse practitioners bridge the gap between theory and practice by educating and mentoring MSN and Post-Master’s Certificate (PMC) students in a supportive, close-knit learning environment. Our Nursing Faculty brings coursework to life through both online instruction and psych clinical rotations. The online classroom, whether via Zoom or the Brightspace Learning Management System, serves as a vital space for connection and engagement. To ensure each student’s success, faculty maintain open communication, often reaching out proactively to provide guidance and support.

Spring Arbor University is a community of learners distinguished by our lifelong involvement in the study and application of the liberal arts, total commitment to Jesus Christ as the perspective of learning, and critical participation in the contemporary world. The successful candidate will be able to articulate how they would seek to integrate the Christian faith into their discipline and will be someone who enjoys working with students and other faculty. The individual will exhibit a life and service that is in full accord with the Spring Arbor University Concept and Community Covenant. Applicants must support the University’s mission and values as an evangelical Christian university affiliated with the Free Methodist Church. Spring Arbor University is located in Spring Arbor, Michigan.

EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE

• DNP or Ph.D. preferred. Master of Science in Nursing.
• Holds a current and unencumbered licensure in one of the 50 states (MN, NE, ND, OK, SD, WA, Washington DC, and Wisconsin is preferred) as a Registered Nurse and as a Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
• At least one year of experience as a certified FNP in a primary care clinical setting.
• Prior instructional and precepting experience with graduate-level students is strongly preferred
• Comfortable with the online environment, including but not limited to the Brightspace Learning Management system (preferred), ZOOM, iHuman, etc.

Experience working in multicultural academic environments is preferred, and individuals from diverse populations are encouraged to apply.