Nursing Faculty (Adjunct & Full-Time) - Bench Team Opportunities!
Full-Time Instructor
Instructors are responsible for teaching courses in a variety of modalities while promoting and supporting the vision and mission of Rasmussen University. Instructors will generally teach 4.5-5.5 work units each quarter equaling a full-time work schedule.
Adjunct Instructor
Adjunct Instructors are responsible for teaching lecture, laboratory, and/or clinical practicum courses in the Nursing program as assigned. These courses may be on campus or at off-site clinical partner locations. This is a part-time role and Adjunct Instructors are generally scheduled to teach 1-2 work units each quarter.
Reporting Relationships
The Instructor reports to the Nursing Administrator. Based on the location, this may be an Area Dean of Nursing or Dean of Nursing.
Academic and Clinical Qualifications
- A Master’s degree in nursing (MSN) is required for all Full-Time roles.
- A Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN) may be acceptable in certain locations for Part-Time/Adjunct roles.
Active RN License and Certification
Active RN license that has never been encumbered
Active CPR certification administered by either the American Heart Association or The American Red Cross
Experience
- 1-year clinical experience as an RN required, 2+ years preferred
- Previous teaching/training experience preferred
Personal and Professional Qualities
- Self-motivated, flexible, and able to work in a team environment with minimal supervision
- Excellent interpersonal communication, presentation and leadership abilities
Required Documentation
Proof of professional licenses/certifications, official transcripts for each degree earned from an accredited institution and 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. If selected for a Full-Time Instructor role, a reasonable estimate of the current range is $69,400.00 to $93,700.00. If selected for a Part-Time/Adjunct role, a reasonable estimate of the current range is $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.
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 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).
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.