Western Governors University
Full-Time Instructor, Prelicensure (Adult Health II & Critical Care)
United States, USA · Mid · Full-time
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About the role
- It is intended to accurately reflect the current role
- however, management reserves the right to revise or modify the position as necessary to meet organizational needs.
- Additional responsibilities may be assigned as circumstances require.
Responsibilities
- Facilitates student communities to support peer collaboration, effective faculty interaction, and student development.
- Instructors are subject matter experts who teach and support a caseload of students enrolled in their assigned course(s).
- Instructors offer specialized instruction on topics in their course(s) aligned with best practices, as well as monitor and support student progress in competency development and course completion.
- Instructors collaborate with other instructional and program faculty serving the students in their course to ensure continuity and quality of support.
Requirements
- Advanced degree in Nursing and all applicable licenses or certifications.
- Active, unencumbered compact/multistate RN licensure, with the ability to secure active, unencumbered licensure in all states as required for the role.
- Recent clinical or teaching experience in the subject matter within the past five years.
- Ability to travel up to 20% for the role, including required attendance at designated company Summits.
- Ability to adapt standard resources, templates, and instructional plans to meet the needs of individual students or groups of students.
- Ability to adapt the timing, modality, and frequency of outreach and contact to individual student needs and preferences.
Nice to have
- Terminal degree and all applicable domain-specific licenses or certifications.
- Travel Requirements
- This position requires occasional travel of up to 20%.
- Additional travel may be assigned based on business requirements.
Skills
- Subject-matter expertise in the assigned content and skills of the course(s) or domain(s).
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Compensation
- $73,500.00 - $110,200.00
Benefits
- Develops instructional materials aligned with identified learning objectives, course competencies, and instructional interventions to support both student self-service use and virtual one-to-many events.
- Skilled in using data to identify students who may benefit from proactive support and selecting the appropriate tone and content for outreach.
- Provides effective, relevant, and engaging one-to-many virtual events aligned with identified learning objectives.
- Continually develops knowledge, skills, and expertise through active participation in faculty learning communities and other professional development opportunities.
Company info
- Additional travel may include conferences, visits to company locations, and other business-related events as needed.
Equal opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic as required by law.
- Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation during the application or interview process should contact our Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@wgu.edu.
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