Grand Canyon University

Christian university in Phoenix, AZ

Adjunct Registered Nurse Faculty - Psychiatric Nursing, Nursing

Higher Education FacultyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Part-timeSt. Louis, MO, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science in Nursing is required.
A BSN applicant must enroll immediately upon hire in a Grand Canyon University Master of Science in Nursing Leadership or Master of Science in Nursing Education program, paid for by the university, or provide proof of at least 9 credits across 3 classes in any graduate program or an approved national certification related to the content area taught.
Five years of recent registered nurse clinical experience, including three years of recent direct psychiatric patient-care nursing experience with a BSN.
BSN applicants must have completed the Clinical Faculty Academy through the Missouri Hospital Association at the time of application, unless they hold a conferred master's degree in any field.
An active, current, unencumbered, multistate compact registered nurse license is required.
The ability to pass a drug test and competency testing is required.
The ability to communicate effectively and build positive relationships with students is required.

Responsibilities

Reinforce didactic content by teaching the knowledge and skills needed for pre-licensure nursing.
Collaborate with content-area faculty to provide expert evaluation and document student progress toward clinical objectives.
Participate in grading written and clinical performance check-offs.
Remain current with new trends and developments in the specific field of nursing practice.
Maintain compliance with program accreditation requirements.
Uphold nursing as a holistic profession and support the university's pillars.
Travel to Grand Canyon University student sites and directly observe student performance during scheduled clinical rotations.
Participate in and support the university program, including alignment 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.

Desired Qualifications

A Master of Science in Nursing is preferred, along with two years of recent direct psychiatric patient-care nursing experience.

Grand Canyon University has an opening for Adjunct Clinical Nursing faculty members, and we invite applications from individuals who are enthusiastic about sharing their knowledge with our Nursing students.

This PRN adjunct position requires travel within the St. Louis, Missouri area to directly observe student performance, when scheduled for clinical rotations.

What you will do:

Reinforce didactic content, teaching the knowledge and skills needed for pre-licensure nursing
Collaborate with content area faculty to provide expert evaluation and documentation of student progress toward clinical objectives
Participate in grading written and clinical performance check-offs
Remain current with new trends and development in the specific field of nursing practice
Maintain compliance with requirements for program accreditation
Uphold the tenets of nursing as a holistic profession as well as the pillars of the University
Travel to GCU student sites, directly observing student performance
Participate in and/or support of the university program in all areas including an evident congruence with the philosophy and direction of the institution, 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

What you need:

BSN required. BSNs will be required to enroll in a GCU MSN Leadership or MSN Education program, immediately upon hire, paid for by GCU OR
BSN with proof of at least 9 credits/3 classes in any graduate program OR approved national certification related to the content area being taught. Please specify your graduate credits OR national certification on your resume.
5 years recent RN clinical experience with 3 years recent direct Psych patient care nursing experience with a BSN
BSN applicants must have documented completion of the Clinical Faculty Academy (CFA) through the Missouri Hospital Association at the time of application. Please specify that you have this on your resume, before applying. This is free and great for continuing education!
MSN preferred and 2 years recent direct Psych patient care nursing experience.
CFA NOT required for anyone with a conferred Master's in any field.
An active, current, unencumbered, and multi-state (compact) RN license
Must successfully pass a drug test and competency testing
Excellent communication skills, and the ability to build positive relationships with students

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About the Company

Grand Canyon University

Christian university in Phoenix, AZ

Grand Canyon University is a private Christian university in Phoenix, Arizona. It offers campus-based and online undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across academic and professional fields.

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