Faculty - Foundations - Online Didactic

Grand Canyon University

1d • $83,000 - $95,500 • Remote

About The Position

Grand Canyon University! One of Arizona’s leading institutions of higher learning. Located in the Valley of Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is a regionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University. Are you looking to shape the nurses of the future? Have you always thought about teaching? Are you prepared to pass on your knowledge to the next generation of Nurses and Healthcare professionals? We may have the opportunity you have been looking for. The College of Nursing and Health Care Professions has openings for an instructor to teach Full Time Foundations in the ABSN Program. As a full-time Faculty member, you’ll provide program instruction incorporating innovative teaching methodologies, cutting-edge technologies and other industry trends reflecting advancements in your discipline. Target Hire: April 6, 2026 (training start firm) Location: Remote Schedule: Full time, Mon-Fri, 8am to 5pm AZ time Compensation: Annual Salary $83,000 - 95,500 Benefits: Fully benefit portfolio, including tuition package Courses and Clinical Areas: Health Assessment/Adult Health What you will do: Teach online undergraduate courses and prepare activities that focus on application of content that are engaging and stimulate classroom discussions Develop and provide instruction that incorporates current teaching methodologies, technologies and Behavioral Health trends that reflect advances in the requisite discipline educational instruction Foster and encourage an online culture of learning Compile, administer and grade examinations, complete exam reviews/analysis, assignments, discussion forums and participation meeting prescribed deadlines Assist students outside of the classroom hours and actively mentor students which may include additional sessions for student success Assist with curriculum design and development; be a sound advocate for change to programs, curriculum, and teaching methodologies/pedagogies Participate actively in college or university committees for advancing the overall educational mission of the university Provide leadership and mentorship to adjunct faculty What you need: Master’s degree required (MSN) and Certified Nurse Educator preferred (CNE) 2 years of direct patient care as an RN in a clinical setting required An active, current, and unencumbered Registered Nurse license in the State of AZ or a compact state Experience teaching in a nursing program required Experience teaching online for a nursing program required Evidence of involvement in one’s professional area (e.g. membership in professional organizations, presentations, research, and/or publications Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University Why work at GCU: Exceptional workplace benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401K savings plan Generous time off plan and 11 paid holidays Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU sponsored events We also offer full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children an Education Tuition Discount Program #INDLOPESUP GCU's Christian worldview has shaped the university's mission and growth for more than 65 years. As a Christ-centered higher education institution, GCU integrates faith, learning and work to connect the GCU community with distinct Christian principles and strong central values. The University values diversity among its students, faculty and staff, and invites applications from all qualified individuals, including minorities, females, individuals with disabilities and veterans. At GCU, working professionals may find their purpose in ways marked by compassion, service, integrity and concern for the common good. Employment is contingent upon the satisfactory outcome (as determined by the university) of pre-employment screening activities, including a background check. For assistance with your job application please use our External Candidate Job Application Guide. All staff and faculty candidates will be asked to review GCU’s Staff or Faculty expectations as part of the application process. If you’re looking for jobs in admissions/enrollment, accounting, curriculum development, financial aid, human resources, information technology, marketing or other student service-related jobs at Grand Canyon Education, Inc. Visit our partner’s site at jobs.gce.com for more information.

Requirements

• Master’s degree required (MSN)
• 2 years of direct patient care as an RN in a clinical setting required
• An active, current, and unencumbered Registered Nurse license in the State of AZ or a compact state
• Experience teaching in a nursing program required
• Experience teaching online for a nursing program required
• Evidence of involvement in one’s professional area (e.g. membership in professional organizations, presentations, research, and/or publications
• Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University

Nice To Haves

• Certified Nurse Educator preferred (CNE)

Responsibilities

• Teach online undergraduate courses and prepare activities that focus on application of content that are engaging and stimulate classroom discussions
• Develop and provide instruction that incorporates current teaching methodologies, technologies and Behavioral Health trends that reflect advances in the requisite discipline educational instruction
• Foster and encourage an online culture of learning
• Compile, administer and grade examinations, complete exam reviews/analysis, assignments, discussion forums and participation meeting prescribed deadlines
• Assist students outside of the classroom hours and actively mentor students which may include additional sessions for student success
• Assist with curriculum design and development; be a sound advocate for change to programs, curriculum, and teaching methodologies/pedagogies
• Participate actively in college or university committees for advancing the overall educational mission of the university
• Provide leadership and mentorship to adjunct faculty

Benefits

• Exceptional workplace benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401K savings plan
• Generous time off plan and 11 paid holidays
• Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU sponsored events
• We also offer full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children an Education Tuition Discount Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level