Residential Adjunct Instructor - Maternal-Child Nursing

Rasmussen University; Mokena (IL); On-site; USD 52,348 - 82,656; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer matching

Paid sick leave

Tuition reduction on Rasmussen courses

Continuing education benefits

Job summary

Rasmussen University is seeking a Maternal-Child Nursing Adjunct Instructor (Part-Time) to teach within the Nursing program at Mokena, IL. The role involves delivering lecture, lab, and clinical practicum, with opportunities to teach on campus or at off-site clinical partner locations.

No prior teaching experience is required as training is provided; the position offers a flexible schedule and opportunities to continue practicing nursing while engaging future generations of nurses.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing required.
• 1 year clinical RN experience required; 2+ years preferred.
• Active RN licensure unencumbered.
• CPR certification from AHA or Red Cross.
• Official transcripts from accredited institutions.
• Experience in Maternal-Child nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach lecture, lab, and clinical practicum in the Nursing program as assigned (onsite or off-site).
• Apply effective teaching strategies to support diverse learners and create a conducive learning environment.
• Foster student engagement through activities, community building, and live synchronous sessions.

Skills

RN licensure active

Maternal-Child nursing

Clinical nursing experience

Teaching willingness

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Residential Adjunct Instructor - Maternal-Child Nursing

Job Category: RAS Adjunct

Requisition Number: RESID009022

• Posted : July 24, 2026
• Part-Time

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MOKENA/TINLEY PARK
8650 W. Spring Lake Drive
Mokena, IL 60448, USA

Maternal-Child Nursing Adjunct Instructor (Part-Time)

Do you have a passion for nursing and desire to share this with others entering this critical field? Rasmussen University is currently seeking dynamic Part-Time Adjunct instructors to teach within the Nursing program.

Our teaching roles allow you the ability to continue working in field while exploring the world of Academia and engaging the next generation of nurses. Our nursing courses provide the knowledge, clinical skills, and nursing values critical for students to be successful in this field.

No prior teaching experience is necessary; training is provided!

• Teaching lecture, laboratory, and clinical practicum courses in the Nursing program as assigned. These courses may be on campus or at off-site clinical partner locations.
• Usage of effective teaching strategies and multiple teaching techniques; teaching and modeling appropriate level learning skills and creating an environment conducive to learning for a diverse student population.
• Creating high levels of student engagement through activities, community building, and student-centered learning including the use of live classroom tools to hold synchronous learning sessions with students.

Requirements:

• A Master’s degree in Nursing
• Documented experience in Maternal-Child roles
• Rasmussen University follows the requirements set by the Department of Education, accrediting agencies, and the states in which the campuses operate
• 1-year clinical experience as an RN required, 2+ years preferred
• Proof of active RN licensure that has never been encumbered
• Official transcripts required for each degree earned from an accredited institution
• Active CPR certification administered by either the American Heart Association or The American Red Cross, applicable faculty immunization documentation required

Benefits & Compensation:

Rasmussen University offers a robust total rewards program that includes a competitive compensation and benefits program. These offerings are meant to support your well-being, offer recognition opportunities and provide personal and career growth resources and support.

Our defined compensation structure is market competitive and is built to reward performance. Our Residential Part-Time (Adjunct) Nursing Instructor roles have individual assignment responsibilities that may vary from classroom instruction, simulation and skills labs, as well as off-site clinicals. A reasonable estimate of the current range for these roles based on duties is between $38.00 to $60.00 per hour. We take a number of factors into account when determining individual starting pay, including but not limited to: job and level hired into, location, skill set; experience and training; peer compensation and other business and organizational needs. This range is subject to change.

Pay is just one component of our total rewards package. Our part-time employees are eligible for our 401(K) retirement plan with employer matching, paid sick leave, a robust learning management system and individual development planning. We also offer continuing education benefits for part-time employees comprised of a tuition reduction on courses taken within our family of brands*. We are committed to supporting an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

*Some programs not available to residents of all states.

About Us:

Rasmussen University, a university accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (www.hlcommission.org ), is dedicated to changing lives and the communities it serves through innovative educational programs. As a pioneer in career-focused education since 1900, the University is defining a new generation of higher education that focuses on competency-based education, technology and transferable skills. Rasmussen offers undergraduate and graduate programs online and in person at 20 campuses around the country. The University is designed to lift and support its students every step of the way, from each student’s first credential to their last. Rasmussen is dedicated to global enrichment, serving the underserved, and meeting the evolving needs of diverse students, communities, and economies. Rasmussen encourages its students, faculty, and staff to strive for academic excellence, community enrichment and service to the public good. Rasmussen is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI). For more information about Rasmussen University, please visit www.rasmussen.edu .

It is the policy of Rasmussen University to afford equal opportunity to all qualified persons.We treat all qualified individuals equally as to their recruitment, hiring, assignments, advancements, compensation, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Rasmussen University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, or physical, mental, or sensory disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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