Associate Faculty – Nurse Practitioner, Adult and Geriatrics

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Arizona.

📋 Description

• Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in alignment with the learning objectives and course outlines set by the University of Phoenix.

• Present course materials, learning activities, and student assessments utilizing up-to-date course resources.

• Offer additional knowledge and connect real-world applications to course concepts.

• Ensure that class materials are accessible to students in a timely manner.

• Foster an engaging classroom atmosphere and address student inquiries swiftly.

• Create a nurturing learning environment while addressing students' academic challenges.

• Provide coaching, tutoring, and identify further learning resources as needed.

• Supervise student clinical, practicum, and mentorship experiences when necessary.

• Participate in faculty meetings, university events, and student graduation ceremonies.

• Stay updated on course revisions, instructional standards, and pertinent information.

• Maintain current professional and technical expertise through practice, licensure, conferences, publications, networks, and professional organizations.

• Conduct teaching and fulfill required responsibilities within an online setting.

• Utilize and adapt to university technology to enhance class delivery and uphold active faculty status.

• Execute other duties as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Experience working with Adult and Geriatric populations.

• Hold a Doctor of Nursing Science, Doctor of Nursing Practice, or PhD in Nursing; or a doctorate in any field along with a Master’s degree in Nursing; or a Master’s degree in Nursing.

• Degree from an institution accredited by a regional body.

• At least 5 years of experience in a clinical nursing practice setting, with a minimum of 2 years in managing Adult and Geriatric populations.

• Possess an active, unencumbered, or unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arizona or Multistate.

• Hold an active Arizona Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) certification.

• Have an active national certification as a Nurse Practitioner.

• Two years of current Nurse Practitioner experience in the last 5 years.

• Maintain an annual scholarship record that meets the scholarship engagement criteria defined by UOPX.

• Familiarity with theories of adult education teaching and learning.

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.

• Exceptional oral and written communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Proficient in technology, including Microsoft Office suite programs.

• Ability to project a professional image and represent the University appropriately.

🏝️ Benefits

• 401(k) plan.

• Competitive tuition assistance for employees and eligible dependents.

• Paid time off benefits.

• Fully remote work-from-home environment.

• Recognition program.

• Access to learning and development resources.

• Tuition vouchers for employees and their qualified family members.