What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Pool Positions - Graduate Nursing position at Viterbo University?
Viterbo University is seeking qualified applicants for adjunct teaching assignments in Graduate Nursing. These positions are filled on an as needed basis.
Applicants must meet the minimum educational requirements listed in order to be considered for adjunct positions. All decisions are made upon the discretion of the department. Applicants who meet the minimum requirements are not automatically accepted to teach at Viterbo.
The Viterbo DNP program is designed as a post-baccalaureate Adult-Gerontology and Family Primary Care Nurse Practitioner program of study leading to a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and a post-master's DNP Completion Program for current Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN). Viterbo University also offers a post-master's DNP Completion Program with initial AGNP or FNP preparation and a post-master's option for applicants who are not APRNs and wish to pursue advanced specialty practice at the aggregate/systems/organizational level.
Adjunct faculty provide clinical oversight and teaching in the post-baccalaureate and post-master's degree programs. Adjunct faculty serving as clinical practicum advisors should have active practice engagement.
Minimum Academic Qualifications:Must meet the requirements of Viterbo University, WI Board of Nursing, and national accrediting organizations including, but not limited to, the following:
- Master's degree in Nursing, required; doctoral degree preferred
- Valid nursing license in the practicing state required
- National certification as an NP if applicable
- Excellent written and/or oral communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills required
Teaching assignments may include online/blended delivery formats, clinical supervision or advisement for DNP projects.
Minimum Professional Experience: Maintains a currency in clinical practice through current/recent practice and/or ongoing professional reading/CEs.
To apply, please complete the online employment application and upload cover letter and current vita.
Contact Information: Mary Ellen Stolder, Program Director, Graduate Nursing, mestolder@viterbo.edu; Viterbo University, 900 Viterbo Drive, La Crosse, WI 54601. 608-796-3625
**For adjunct pool positions, you will only be contacted in the event your academic and/or professional experiences are a match for an immediate adjunct need.
Viterbo University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages nominations and candidacy of historically underrepresented groups.
