Adjunct Assistant Professor, Nursing – MSN

West Coast University

Adjunct Assistant Professor at West Coast University guiding nursing students. Role involves mentoring and applying teaching skills in an innovative educational setting.

Posted 7/6/2026part-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $1,571 - $3,200 per courseWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in nursing education with a focus on student success and engagement through innovative teaching methodologies and continuous improvement in curriculum. Holds advanced degrees and professional licensure, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards in healthcare education.

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MSNDNPPhDProfessional Nurse LicensureFive Years Direct Patient Care Experience

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Hard Skills

Teaching MethodologiesCurriculum DevelopmentAssessment ActivitiesStudent Learning OutcomesHealthcare Education

Soft Skills

MentoringFacilitationEnthusiasm for TeachingCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteOnline Learning Management SystemsSimulation LabsInnovation Labs

Industry Keywords

Regulatory ComplianceState Board of NursingHealthcare ProfessionalsContinuous Improvement Plan

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serving as a mentor, role model and facilitator who provides guidance and academic support for students.
Demonstrating enthusiasm for teaching, the teaching/learning process and for individual students.
Applying your skills and experience to your assigned teaching schedule.
Participating in and contributing to assessment activities of courses/curriculum and programs via a continuous improvement plan set forth by the University.
Regularly contributing to improvement of class materials and syllabi within prescribed shared governance culture.
Utilizing a variety of teaching methodologies to instruct students, always with intent to facilitate observable evidence of student fulfillment of prescribed learning outcomes.
Maintaining scholarly activities.
Participating in professional growth and service in accordance with university policies.
Advancing our commitment and focus on the students we serve, and their success as healthcare professionals.
Fully leveraging our innovative technologies and resources, such as our Simulation and Innovation Labs.

Requirements

What you’ll need

MSN required
DNP or PHD required
Professional nurse licensure required
Minimum of five (5) years prior experience as a registered nurse providing direct patient care
Minimum of three years experience in the field in which they teach
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Products, especially Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and other MS office products as needed
Working with online learning management systems to further engage the student learning process
Compliance with state, federal and local laws/regulations relating to programs, governmental compliance, and other regulatory standards such as state Board of Nursing.

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