Graduate NP Program Adjunct Lecturer

About Holy Family University

Holy Family University is a sponsored ministry of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth founded in 1954. The University is a private institution in the Catholic tradition with campus locations in Philadelphia and Newtown PA. The main campus is nestled in the heart of a historic residential neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia that is vibrant and just minutes from the excitement of Center City.

The Newtown campus is located in Bucks County surrounded by nature and a step away from parks, farmers’ markets and great dining.

The School of Nursing and Health Sciences at Holy Family University invites applications for an adjunct lecturer in the Graduate NP Program.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Teaching advanced practice nursing students, supervising students at clinical training facilities, and imparting cognitive and effective, critical thinking and psychomotor skills appropriate for the advanced professional.
• The applicant may be required to teach courses through alternative delivery methods including course learning management systems as well as other technology.

• The preferred candidates will hold a Pennsylvania State Certificate as a Family Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care) or Adult‑Gerontology nurse practitioner (Primary Care) and hold ANCC National Certification as a Family Practitioner (Primary Care) or Adult‑Gerontology nurse practitioner (Primary Care).
• Candidates will have a minimum of 5 years NP practice in the past five years and 1–2 years teaching experience.

Please visit our career center to apply directly. Applicants should submit a cover letter addressed to Denise Vanacore, PhD, CRNP, FNP-BC, Vice Dean of Graduate Nursing, a current curriculum vitae (CV); a statement on teaching experience; a statement on interests and philosophy; and a list of three professional references, including contact information.

For questions about this opening, please contact:
Denise Vanacore, PhD, CRNP, FNP-BC, Graduate Program Director at dvanacore

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