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Adjunct Faculty - DNP Project Chair - Online - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Nationwide, United States, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 30 Apr 2025

About the role

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University

As an adjunct faculty member, you’ll provide program instruction in an online format, incorporating innovative teaching methodologies, cutting-edge technologies and other industry trends reflecting advancements in your discipline. 

Immediate part-time, online DNP Chairs needed- DNP Project Course Series: DNP-955, DNP-960, DNP-965 and Extension Courses.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include equipping students with the required skill set, facilitating classroom discussions, assessing student performance and preparing students to be successful leaders in their chosen profession. Project course instructors will support the students in their development of the Direct Practice Improvement (DPI) project proposal, IRB submission, implementation, data analysis, and final submission to the DNP Department.

Instructors for the project courses are responsible for teaching all three sequential courses. Chairs are expected to be with each student throughout their three project courses, plus any additional "extension" courses that are required for the student to finish their final manuscript.

Requirements: 

  • Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP).
  • Maintain an active unencumbered, multi-state RN license in an Enhanced Nurse Licensure compact state.
  • At least 3 years’ experience teaching graduate level coursework required. Please specify graduate level coursework on your resume.
  • At least 5 years of nursing leadership experience required.
  •  Demonstrated expertise through publications or scholarly work required.
  • Preference given to the following roles: Director, VP, Quality and Risk Manager, Research Analyst, Compliance Manager.
  • Preference given to those with experience in teaching pathophysiology or genetics courses, experience using analytical methods to collect data (Stats), knowledgeable about EBP projects and scholarly writing, Institutional Review Board (IRB) experience, experience with Graduate level capstone courses. Please clearly illustrate this experience on your resume.
  • Instructors for the project courses are responsible for teaching all three sequential courses. Chairs are expected to be with each student throughout their three project courses, plus any additional "extension" courses that are required for the student to finish their final manuscript.
  • Proficient in English, Grammar, and writing in APA format.
  • Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.

       

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