[Hiring] Online Adjunct Faculty – Physiology and Pathophysiology @Grand Canyon University

Role Description

Grand Canyon University (GCU) is seeking passionate adjunct instructors to help prepare the next generation of professionals and leaders. As an adjunct, you will provide engaging, high-quality instruction while supporting student success in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

College of Nursing Health Care Professions - Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology:

• This course focuses on advanced physiology and pathophysiology principles across the life span.
• Guides the advanced nursing practice learner in understanding normal function and interpreting changes in normal function that result in symptoms and diagnostic markers indicative of illness.
• Emphasis is placed on the following systems:
  • Cellular environment and inflammatory changes
  • Fluids, electrolytes and acid-base balance
  • Genetics, genetic diseases, and the role of the environment
  • Stress, disease, and the development of neoplasms
  • Hematology and alterations in immunity
  • Endocrine, pulmonary, renal, digestive and integumentary, cardiovascular and lymphatic, musculoskeletal, reproductive, and neurological systems, including mood disorders

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing (APRN) or a DO, MD, or Master's prepared Physician's Assistant
• Nurses must maintain an active, current, unrestricted and unencumbered multi-state RN license
• Current board certification required in area of practice
• If APRN, must obtain AZ APRN license
• Minimum of 2 years professional experience

Requirements

• Facilitate online classroom instruction and discussions
• Engage students in achieving course learning outcomes
• Assess student performance and provide feedback
• Incorporate current industry knowledge and best practices into teaching
• Support the mission and values of Grand Canyon University

Benefits

• Tuition benefits for adjunct employees
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee perks and discounts
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives

Company Description

Join GCU and help students discover their purpose, achieve their goals, and make an impact in their communities.