Full Time FNP Faculty - College of Nursing and Health Care Professions

Grand Canyon University•Phoenix, AZ
•Onsite

About The Position

Grand Canyon University's College of Nursing and Health Care Professions is seeking a full-time Family Nurse Practitioner Faculty Member. This role involves providing program instruction, incorporating innovative teaching methodologies, and staying current with industry trends. The position is located at the main campus in Phoenix, Arizona. GCU is a private, nondenominational Christian University committed to promoting human flourishing and seeking applicants who can strengthen the diversity of its academic community and integrate faith.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree required (MSN), Doctoral preferred or pursuing
  • National Board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner
  • APRN Arizona License
  • Two or more years of teaching and/or relevant nursing/medical experience
  • Unencumbered, current RN Licensure in Arizona or a compact state required
  • A respect for and ability to work with students
  • 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

  • Doctoral degree preferred or pursuing

Responsibilities

  • Equipping students with the required skill set
  • Facilitating classroom discussions
  • Assessing student performance
  • Preparing students to be successful leaders in their chosen profession
  • Teaches one or more subjects within prescribed curriculum to facilitate and engage students in the learning process
  • Compiles, administers, and grades examinations, or assigns this work to others
  • Remains current with new trends and development in his/her field of expertise
  • Required to maintain a 3-course load per semester which includes a student load of 50-60
  • Facilitate 12 on campus clinical experiences days
  • Attend monthly faculty and program curriculum meetings via face to face or virtually
  • Student Office hour requirements: 16 hours per week (on campus if local and virtual if remote)

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • 401K savings plan
  • Generous time off plan
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU sponsored events
  • Free covered parking
  • Education Tuition Discount Program for full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children
  • Free on-site gyms on campus
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