Faculty - Pediatrics Lab/Clinical - College of Nursing

Grand Canyon University • Albuquerque, NM

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Grand Canyon University’s College of Nursing and Health Care Professions is seeking an immediate, full-time Pediatrics Faculty Member for its Accelerated BSN program in Albuquerque. The faculty member provides program instruction using innovative teaching methodologies, current technologies, and industry trends. The role reinforces didactic content through clinical and laboratory applications of pre-licensure nursing knowledge and skills, and requires travel to student clinical sites in the greater Albuquerque area to observe student performance.

The position is based at 6200 Jefferson St. NE, Albuquerque, with a 40-hour workweek. Lab hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; clinical rotation hours are to be determined. GCU welcomes applicants who can strengthen the diversity of its academic community.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN).
• At least 2 years of recent work experience in pediatric nursing.
• Active, current, and unencumbered Registered Nurse license in New Mexico or a compact state.
• Successfully pass a drug test.

Nice To Haves

• Prior collegiate-level teaching experience preferred.
• Evidence of involvement in the professional area, such as membership in professional organizations, presentations, research, and/or publications.

Responsibilities

• Reinforce didactic content and teach in the context of clinical and lab applications of knowledge and skills related to pre-licensure nursing.
• Collaborate with content-area faculty to evaluate and document student progress toward clinical and lab objectives.
• Participate in grading written work and clinical/lab performance check-offs.
• Maintain communication with program faculty and the director, including attending selected faculty meetings.
• Remain current with trends and developments in the specific field of nursing practice.
• Maintain compliance with program accreditation requirements.
• Uphold the tenets of nursing as a holistic profession and the pillars of the University.
• Travel to student clinical sites in the greater Albuquerque area to directly observe student performance.
• Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and mission.

Benefits

• Full benefits including a tuition package.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Generous time-off plan.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

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