Faculty - Medical Surgical Clinical - College of Nursing

About the role

Grand Canyon University is an institutionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University with a vibrant ABSN program in Henderson. The College of Nursing and Health Care Professions seeks an Immediate Full-Time Clinical Faculty member. The home base is at the Henderson ABSN site (2485 Village View Drive, Henderson, Nevada) and requires daily travel within the greater Las Vegas area to observe student performance during clinical rotations, which are 3‑12 hour rotations in Greater Las Vegas with additional lab hours.

Responsibilities

• Reinforce didactic content and teach in the context of the clinical and lab application of knowledge and skills related to pre‑licensure nursing.
• Collaborate with content area faculty to provide expert evaluation and documentation of student progress toward clinical and lab objectives.
• Participate in grading written and clinical/lab performance check‑offs.
• Preserve lines of communication with program faculty and director, including attendance at select faculty meetings.
• Remain current with new trends and developments in the specific field of nursing practice.
• Maintain compliance with requirements for program accreditation.
• Uphold the tenets of nursing as a holistic profession and the pillars of the University.
• Travel to student clinical sites to directly observe student performance.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) required.
• Minimum of 2 years’ work experience in MedSurg nursing within the last 2 years.
• Active, current, and unencumbered Registered Nurse license in the state of Nevada or a compact state.
• Prior teaching experience at the collegiate level preferred.
• Evidence of involvement in one’s professional area (e.g., membership in professional organizations, presentations, research, and/or publications).
• Must successfully pass a drug test.
• Participate in and/or support the university program in all areas, demonstrating congruence with the institution’s philosophy and direction, 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.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Generous time off plan and 11 paid holidays.
• Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU‑sponsored events.
• Education Tuition Discount Program for full‑time employees, their spouses, and dependent children.