Nursing Adjunct Faculty

About the role

The Arizona College of Nursing seeks experienced Med-Surg and/or Critical Care Nurses to join our adjunct faculty team. We offer a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about transforming lives through nursing education.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, teaches, and evaluates the nursing education program.
• Designs, implements, teaches, evaluates, and revises the curriculum.
• Documents actions taken in faculty and committee meetings using a systematic plan of evaluation for total program review.
• Learns and applies new ideas to improve teaching methods.
• Teaches and evaluates students in the classroom and clinical settings.
• Communicates effectively with clinical agency representatives, staff, faculty, and students.
• Maintains and updates student records and clinical evaluations.
• Adheres to and enforces institutional policies and procedures.
• Provides input to developing, evaluating, and revising program policies.

Requirements

• Graduate degree in nursing or related field from an accredited program.
• Minimum of three (3) years’ work experience as a professional registered nurse providing direct patient care.
• Previous experience teaching in a registered nursing program at a college or university.
• Current unencumbered state professional registered nurse license or enhanced compact nurse licensure.
• Certified Nurse Educator certification and national certification in area of nursing specialty.

Qualifications

• Passionate about nursing education and committed to helping students achieve their goals.
• Ability to adapt and apply new teaching methodologies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and protect student privacy.

Skills

• Effective teaching and learning strategies.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Knowledge of nursing practice and current trends.

Benefits

Competitive pay, opportunities for professional development, and dynamic organizational culture within a supportive working environment.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Variety of schedules available to accommodate teaching commitments.