Nursing Faculty - Critical Care - College of Nursing

Grand Canyon University (GCU) is one of Arizona’s leading institutions of higher learning. Located in the Valley of Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is an institutionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University. The College of Nursing and Health Care Professions has launched an ABSN program in Miramar – join us!

The College of Nursing and Health Care Professions has an opening for Lab/Clinical Nursing Faculty in the area of Critical Care. In this role you will provide indirect and direct support in the development and provision of clinical instruction and student evaluation incorporating current teaching methodologies, technologies, and other trends that reflect advances in specific areas of the discipline associated with the individual’s teaching assignment.

As a full‑time faculty member, you’ll provide program instruction incorporating innovative teaching methodologies, cutting‑edge technologies and other industry trends reflecting advancements in your discipline.

2901 SW 149th Ave, Miramar

Memorial Healthcare System

Full benefit portfolio including tuition package.

• Exceptional workplace benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) savings plan.
• Generous time‑off plan and 11 paid holidays.
• Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU‑sponsored events.
• Full‑time employees, their spouses, and dependent children are eligible for the Education Tuition Discount Program.

• Reinforce didactic content and teach in the context of the clinical and lab application of knowledge and skills related to pre‑licensure nursing.
• Collaborate with content‑area faculty to provide expert evaluation and documentation of student progress toward clinical and lab objectives.
• Participate in grading written and clinical/lab performance check‑offs.
• Maintain lines of communication with program faculty and professional development director, including attendance at select faculty meetings.
• Remain current with new trends and developments in the specific field of nursing practice.
• Maintain compliance with requirements for program accreditation.
• Uphold the tenets of nursing as a holistic profession as well as the pillars of the University.
• Travel to student clinical sites to directly observe student performance.

• Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) required.
• Minimum of 2 years’ work experience in ICU/Acute Care nursing within the last two years.
• An active and unencumbered Registered Nurse in the state of FL or a compact state.
• Prior teaching experience at the collegiate level preferred.
• Evidence of involvement in one’s professional area (e.g., membership in professional organizations, presentations, research, and/or publications).
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and preceptors.
• Participation in and/or support of the university program in all areas, including an evident congruence with the philosophy and direction of the institution and service to the community.
• Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s doctrinal statement, ethical position statement, and mission of Grand Canyon University.