Western Governors University

Western Governors University

Full-Time Instructor, Prelicensure (Multiple Specialty Opportunities)

United States, USA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$74k-$110kDetected 11 hours ago
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Cap-exempt (no lottery)100
Sponsors year-round90
Entry-level history60
PERM / green-card track50
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About the role

  • It is intended to accurately reflect the current roles
  • Additional responsibilities may be assigned as circumstances require.
  • D449 - Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Responsibilities

  • Facilitates student communities to support peer collaboration, effective faculty interaction, and student development.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
  • Instructors are subject-matter experts who teach and support a caseload of students enrolled in their assigned course(s).
  • Instructors also collaborate with other instructional and program faculty serving students in their course(s) 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.
  • Ability to travel up to 20% for the role, including required attendance at designated company Summits.
  • Demonstrated subject-matter expertise in Women's and Children's Nursing.
  • Candidates must demonstrate subject-matter expertise in at least one of the following specialty areas.
  • Applicants are not required to have experience in all three specialty areas.

Nice to have

  • Terminal degree and all applicable domain-specific licenses or certifications.
  • Demonstrated subject-matter expertise across more than one applicable nursing specialty.
  • Experience teaching across multiple Prelicensure or Undergraduate Nursing courses.
  • Consideration Across Multiple Openings
  • Candidates whose backgrounds span multiple specialty areas may be considered for more than one role.
  • Travel Requirements
  • This position requires occasional travel of up to 20%.
  • Additional travel may be assigned based on business requirements.

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.
  • 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.
  • Strong knowledge of how student characteristics interact with different learning needs common to the assigned course(s) or domain(s).
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to moderate online student communities to encourage engagement and learning.
  • Ability to use information from student profiles, learning behaviors, and interactions to identify individual student needs.

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.
  • 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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