Adjunct – Traditional Campus – College of Nursing and Health Care Professions – Introduction to Pharmacology

Location: AZ-Tucson

At Grand Canyon University our faculty fosters tomorrow's educators, nurses, business leaders, musicians and much more through a strong dedication to our students. If you possess the qualifications listed below and an enthusiasm to share your knowledge with students at our campus location in Phoenix, we invite and encourage you to explore this singular opportunity.

Founded in 1949, Grand Canyon University is one of Arizona's leading higher learning institutions. Based in Phoenix, the regionally accredited, private, interdenominational Christian university offers online and campus-based bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs through the College of Doctoral Studies, Ken Blanchard College of Business, College of Education, College of Nursing and Health Care Professions, College of Arts and Sciences, College of Fine Arts and Production and College of Theology.

Immediate part-time, traditional campus instructors needed for NSG-307: Introduction to Pharmacology

This course has a twofold purpose, the first of which is to explore pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of common drug classifications and their prototypes within a physiological and pathophysiological base. Physiological, psychological, developmental, legal, and sociocultural concepts related to drug therapy are presented. The second purpose of the course is to provide the pharmacological foundation necessary for safe administration of drugs, including medication math and medication administration skills, monitoring the effects of therapy, and teaching clients about medications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Teaches one or more subjects within prescribed curriculum.


• Stimulates class discussions.


• Compiles, administers, and grades assessments.


• Remains current with new trends and development in his/her field of expertise.


• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Preferred: PhD or other Terminal Degree;


• Minimum Requirements: Graduate Degree in Nursing or if not then; Bachelor Degree in Nursing and Graduate Degree in relevant or health-related discipline; active and unencumbered RN license in AZ or compact State; minimum of three (3) years RN work experience.

Grand Canyon University provides a quality education from the context of our Christian heritage for both traditional students as well as working professionals. As a Christian university, it is our desire to help our students, both online and those living on campus, in their academic and spiritual journeys. To help our students find their purpose and achieve their full potential, we integrate our Christian worldview into everything we do. Our theological Doctrinal Statement embraces the pillars of belief that serve as a foundation for all of Christianity.

by Shane Turner via NursingFacultyJobs.com