Online Adjunct Instructor – Foundations of Family Nurse Practitioner Practice

Rasmussen University

Adjunct instructor providing expertise in family nurse practitioner courses at Rasmussen University. Teaching a competency-based education model with a focus on student-centered learning in remote sessions.

Posted 7/31/2026part-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $1,700 per termWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in nursing education with a Doctorate in Nursing, active Minnesota RN License, and FNP License. Engages students through effective teaching strategies and strong communication skills while fostering a collaborative learning environment.

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Doctorate In NursingActive Minnesota RN LicenseFNP LicenseTeaching ExperienceStrong Interpersonal Skills

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Hard Skills

Grading Student AssignmentsFacilitating Live SessionsContent DeliveryProfessional Development

Soft Skills

Self-MotivatedFlexibleTeamworkExcellent Written CommunicationStrong Verbal Communication

Tools & Technologies

Windows XP Or GreaterMicrosoft Office 2010Internet Connection

Industry Keywords

FNP ExperienceNursing EducationStudent EngagementLearning Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Facilitate and grade student assignment submissions
Run live sessions covering a variety of topics including help with submissions and content delivery
Create an environment conducive to learning and engage students through various teaching strategies
Create a classroom presence in support of students in collaboration with their Dean
Attend events, programmatic meetings, and committee work as agreed upon
Complete professional development requirements as described in the faculty handbook

Requirements

What you’ll need

Doctorate in Nursing
Must hold active Minnesota RN License and FNP License
2-3 years experience as a FNP
Teaching experience preferred (Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the field of study)
Self-motivated, flexible, and able to work in a team environment with minimal supervision
Strong interpersonal skills to interact with students, leadership, and peers
Excellent written communication and strong verbal communication skills in the English language.
Online adjuncts will need regular access to a computer with Windows XP or greater, Microsoft Office 2010, and an internet connection

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(K) retirement plan with employer matching
Paid sick leave
Continuing education benefits with tuition reduction
Robust learning management system and individual development planning