About this role
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Our Opportunity:</b></H2> </div><div><p>Building on Purdue University&#39;s mission to provide greater access to affordable, high-quality<br>education, Purdue University Global is a public, nonprofit institution offering a world-class<br>education online.</p> <p><br>The Purdue Global School of Nursing has an opening for Adjunct Faculty in the ASN program.<br>Purdue University Global offers term by term, non-tenured teaching appointments to qualified<br>individuals who are dedicated to providing quality educational experiences to students in<br>Associates, Bachelors and Masters degree programs. This position offers an excellent<br>opportunity for individuals to work in a professional learning community wherein faculty<br>contribute to and engage in instructional best practice for adult learners in an innovative,<br>nontraditional university setting.</p> <p><br><em><strong>Successful candidates in this role will reside in the Council Bluffs, Iowa, area or within a</strong></em><br><em><strong>commutable distance.</strong></em></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Summary:</b></H2> </div><div><p>Adjunct faculty have part-time teaching roles. Adjunct faculty can teach up to 2 courses per<br>term, not to exceed 10 courses per year. This role participates in continuing professional<br>development and may also engage in faculty governance and curriculum work as needed.<br>Additional service activities may be assigned to Adjunct faculty. Scholarship is not required.<br>Teaching assignments for Adjunct faculty may fluctuate and are contingent upon the schedule<br>of courses. Adjunct faculty deliver high-quality instruction and foster an inclusive and supportive<br>learning environment conducive to student success.</p> <p><br>The mission of the on ground, part-time adjunct Nursing Instructor, regardless of the curriculum,<br>is to provide the student(s), our customer(s), with the skills and knowledge necessary to obtain<br>entry-level employment in the field of their chosen program of study. To accomplish this<br>mission, all instructors will utilize their talents, skills, and abilities in a coordinated and consistent<br>team effort under the guidance and supervision of the Academic Program Head, or his or her<br>designee.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What to expect in this role:</b></H2> </div><div><p>● Provide an engaging learning environment by hands-on activities and with open and<br> timely communication<br>● Provide students with appropriate guidance regarding academic excellence<br>● Partner with advisors and leadership on student concerns, resolution, retention, and outcomes.<br>● Remain current with trends, techniques, and technology.<br>● Maintenance of a professional development plan.</p> <p>● Additional duties as may be assigned by the School.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Experience:</b></H2> </div><div><p>● BSN required. MSN preferred, with 2-5 years experience working as a nurse.<br> ○ 2 years Mental Health experience required<br> ○ Minimum 2 years related teaching experience and/or training (online teaching<br> experience is a plus).</p> <p>● Active, unencumbered registered nursing license and/or advanced practice registered<br> nursing license.<br>● Onsite location requirements in Council Bluffs</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What we’re looking for:</b></H2> </div><div><p>● Exceptional computer skills.<br>● Effective oral and written communication skills, with the ability to adapt communication<br> style and method to suit different audiences.<br>● Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.<br>● Capable of building strong working relationships across teams, departments and Schools.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Additional Information:</b></H2> </div><div><ul style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px"> <li>Adjunct compensation varies per course based on student enrollment, program type and also includes a contribution to a retirement account. A typical adjunct in the School of Nursing can expect to receive $3300 per full 10-week course. Retirement account benefits include an automatic 403(b) company contribution of 3% and a company match up to an additional 4% with participation in an optional 457(b) plan.</li> <li style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Purdue University Global will not sponsor employment authorization for this position.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">A background check will be required for employment in this position. </span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We ask that our remote employees have access to a reliable internet connection and a dedicated, properly equipped workspace that is free of distractions. You may wish to review the Purdue </span><a style="text-decoration:none" href="https://www.purdue.edu/hr/workremotely/remoteguidelines.php#virtual"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1155cc;text-decoration:underline">Virtual Meeting Professional Standards</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt">. </span></p> </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px"> <li style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">When applying for a faculty position at Purdue University Global you will be asked to provide an unofficial transcript and if hired will be required to provide an official transcript.</span></strong></p> </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px"> <li style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible For Overtime) </span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Purdue Global is an EEO/EA employer. Our goal is to recruit and retain talent from a broad pool of applicants. Purdue Global celebrates a variety of perspectives, experiences, and skills to support a success-focused environment for employees and students. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. All are encouraged to apply. </span></p> </li> </ul> <p style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">#HEJ</span></p></div></div></div>