Adjunct Nursing Faculty

Summer 2026 semester teaching opportunities!
Arizona College of Nursing is seeking master’s- and/or doctorate-prepared nursing professionals to join our Tampa, FL BSN campus as part-time Adjunct Faculty.

These are on‑site, in‑person teaching opportunities that will start to teach on or after May 4, 2026 and pay $55/hr.

• Weekday daytime teaching availability required.
• Flexibility to teach clinicals required; flexibility to potentially teach labs and/or didactic courses in other areas of the nursing curriculum is strongly preferred.

Arizona College of Nursing is a rapidly growing nursing school that transforms people’s lives by preparing them for careers in nursing and improving communities through the care its graduates provide. As a leading nurse educator, the college offers students the opportunity to earn a bachelor’s in nursing in 3 years or fewer with qualified transfer credits. Our quality nursing curriculum prepares students for an in-demand career to help communities overcome the chronic and increasing nursing shortage.

Our culture is positive, supportive, and collaborative. We continually embrace our core values:

• Passion – We love helping others succeed.
• Excellence – We strive to be the best.
• Adaptability – We learn, in part by trying new ideas.
• Accountability – We own our results.
• Integrity – We do the right thing.

• Develop, implement, teach, and evaluate the philosophy and objectives of the nursing education program.
• Design, implement, teach, evaluate, and revise the curriculum.
• Document actions taken in faculty and committee meetings using a systematic plan of evaluation for total program review.
• Lead simulation learning experiences in the Nursing Lab.

• Responsible for teaching and evaluating students in the classroom.
• Design an effective learner environment that facilitates student learning to address contemporary issues in nursing.
• Support students’ progression in academics and socialization into the role of nursing.
• Utilize an array of assessment tools to evaluate student learning.
• Actively participate in systematic plan for curriculum design, program evaluation, and program revision.
• Work with Course Lead Faculty to develop student success plans and remediate "at risk" students.
• Perform other related duties as requested by the dean.

• Facilitate the nursing students’ application of theory to clinical practice.
• Attend healthcare facility/agency-based orientation.
• Demonstrate and maintain knowledge of overall program, program outcomes, and assigned course objectives.
• Communicate effectively utilizing professional techniques with clinical agency representatives, staff, faculty, and students.
• Identify and immediately communicate problem areas/clinical areas of concern to Course Lead Faculty and recommend changes and solutions as appropriate.
• Provide daily and as‑needed communication with Course Lead Faculty concerning student progress, including successes and identified needs, clinical issues, suggestions, and/or professional learning needs.
• Grade associated clinical papers and provide students with timely and clear feedback.
• Maintain all records on student performance, including Student Success Plan, Progressive Disciplinary Plan, and mid‑term and final clinical evaluations.
• Complete clinical site evaluations.
• Adhere to/enforce the policies and procedures of Arizona College of Nursing and the assigned clinical facility.
• Attend course faculty meetings during planning week to assure all clinical rotations align with the didactic course.

• Plan, teach, and evaluate classroom, clinical, skills labs, and other learning experiences in conjunction with other team members.
• Connect students to College resources for their success.
• Participate in the academic advisement and counseling of students as necessary.
• Consistently demonstrate and coach students on soft skills: leadership and ethics, communication and critical thinking, teamwork and collaboration, responsibility and dependability.
• Attend campus‑based orientation and faculty meetings when applicable.
• Provide input to developing, evaluating, and revising program policies as applicable.
• Protect student privacy through completing required FERPA training and upholding FERPA guidelines.

• Provide instruction that facilitates students’ achievement of course objectives while demonstrating Arizona College of Nursing’s values of Passion, Adaptability, Accountability, Integrity, and Excellence.