Nursing Adjunct Faculty - Part-Time Nursing Instructors

Overview

Rasmussen University is seeking dynamic Part-Time Adjunct instructors to teach within the Nursing program at the Overland Park campus. Our nursing courses provide the knowledge, clinical skills, and nursing values critical for students to be successful in this field. Teaching roles allow you to continue working in the field while exploring academia and engaging the next generation of nurses. No prior teaching experience is necessary;

training is provided.

• Teaching lecture, laboratory, and clinical practicum courses in the Nursing program as assigned. These courses may be on campus or at off-site clinical partner locations.
• Use effective teaching strategies and multiple teaching techniques; teach and model appropriate learning skills and create an environment conducive to learning for a diverse student population.
• Create high levels of student engagement through activities, community building, and student-centered learning, including the use of live classroom tools to hold synchronous learning sessions with students.

• Part-Time flexible campus and clinical-based scheduling, generally 10-15 hours per week per course.
• Competitive hourly rates based on course types and schedule. Details are outlined as you move forward in the hiring process; a schedule is confirmed.
• Rasmussen’s continuing education benefits, employee stock purchase plan, and 401K plan are available for part-time employee participation.

• Master’s degree in Nursing is required. Rasmussen University follows the requirements set by the Department of Education, accrediting agencies, and the states in which the campuses operate.
• 1 year of clinical experience as an RN is required; 2+ years preferred.
• Proof of active RN licensure that has never been encumbered.
• Official transcripts required for each degree earned from an accredited institution.
• Active CPR certification administered by either the American Heart Association or The American Red Cross; applicable faculty immunization documentation required.

Rasmussen University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is dedicated to changing lives and the communities it serves through innovative educational programs. Rasmussen offers undergraduate and graduate programs online and in person at multiple campuses. Rasmussen is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI). For more information, please visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Equal Opportunity Employer: It is the policy of Rasmussen University to afford equal opportunity to all qualified persons. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.