Grand Canyon University logo
Grand Canyon University
Austell, Georgia

Austell, GA: Adjunct APRN Faculty - Site Supervisor - ACNP/AGACNP - Nursing

Nurse PractitionerPer Diem Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

Ask the employer about the pay range, the work setting, call expectations and time off.

Posted 21m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Grand Canyon University has openings for Adjunct ACNP/AGACNP faculty members, and we invite applications from individuals who are enthusiastic about sharing their knowledge with our APRN students.

This Adjunct PRN position requires travel within Austell, Georgia to directly observe student performance.

What You Will Do

  • Travel to a facility or site location within 60 miles from your residency
  • Establish and maintain a professional working relationship with the cooperating health care organization

Maintain effective communication with the student, cooperating preceptor/mentor, Office of Field Experience (OFE), and the GCU Course Faculty

Provide additional sources of information during contracted weeks with the student and by being available through phone, email, and cooperatively deriving workable solutions if difficulties arise

  • Encourage learner responsibility in the student field experience
  • Provide adequate records on the CONHCP student and supply those records to the GCU Course Faculty (use of external software – Typhon)
  • Apply evaluation procedures and supply those results to the GCU Course Faculty
  • Maintain compliance with requirements for program accreditation
  • Uphold the tenets of nursing as a holistic profession as well as the pillars of the University

Participate 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

What You Need

  • MSN Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP/AGACNP)
  • Minimum of two 2 years professional experience in an ACNP or AGACNP role
  • Active, current, and unencumbered ACNP/AGACNP state license
  • An active, current, unencumbered, and multi-state (compact) RN license
  • National board certification – ACNP/AGACNP specific
  • Successfully pass a drug test
  • Excellent communication skills, and the ability to build positive relationships with students

#highered #faculty #teach #GCU #APRN #ACNP #AGACNP #educator #MSN #PRN #Austell #GA

Key Responsibilities

The adjunct faculty member will travel to clinical sites to observe and evaluate APRN student performance. They are responsible for maintaining professional relationships with healthcare organizations and providing accurate records to the university.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MSN in ACNP or AGACNP with at least two years of professional experience. An active, unencumbered multi-state RN license and national board certification in the specialty are required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical SupervisionStudent EvaluationRelationship BuildingNursing EducationTyphon SoftwareClinical Mentoring

Acute Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 56% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

What does the Nurse Practitioner market look like in Georgia?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingGeorgia index 96.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nurse Practitioner listings in Georgia403 active14,090 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 38% remote · 56% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedGeorgia Nurse Practitioner listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment403 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Nurse Practitioner Jobs

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

41 jobs · 32 employers
8
<$110k
6
$110k-145k
17
$145k-180k
10
$180k-215k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

31 jobs
401k / retirement match
94%
CME allowance
58%
Sign-on bonus
55%
Loan repayment
13%
Relocation assistance
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Fee For Service

Thriveworks · Jersey City, New Jersey

$141k-$203k
#2

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - 2+ Experience Required

Mindpath Health · Sunnyvale, California

From $202k
#3

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Pennsylvania | Full-Time 1099

$200K+
#4

Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Longmeadow, MA

$110k-$200k
+ 39 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.5this job 1.5
Below most Acute Care (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 34 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Austell

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$280k
Typical market rent
$1,669/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.