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Adjunct Faculty - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (Online Division)

Nurse PractitionerPart-Time

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Job Description

To participate in a remote work arrangement, employees must reside in the United States. No remote work arrangement will be considered for working from outside the United States.

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Herzing University's Online Division is seeking a nursing professional with experience in teaching to join our team as part-time faculty members. At Herzing you’ll enjoy being a part of a student-centric, non-profit University that fosters autonomy and responds quickly to trends in the nursing field.

Incoming faculty will support the growth in the graduate nursing and nursing education programs.

Requirements

  • A Master's of Science in Nursing
  • A PhD, DNP or Doctorate in Education or related Healthcare field
  • Pediatric Primary Care National Board Certification
  • An Active and unencumbered Compact RN license
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in online nursing education

Preferred

  • At least 2 years of experience teaching in a graduate nursing program
  • Experience with Canvas as a learning management system

The position's duties and responsibilities for this role include:

  • 1. Teaching and learning
  • 2. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
  • 3. Academic and Institutional Service

Within these duties and responsibilities, the following competencies are included.

  • Subject Matter Expertise
  • Effective Communication
  • Pedagogical Mastery
  • Operational Excellence
  • Appreciation and Promotion of Diversity
  • Assessment of Student Learning
  • Utilization of Technology to Enhance Teaching and Learning
  • Continuous Improvement

These competencies, as identified by the University's academic community, encompass the knowledge, skills, and behaviors essential to a faculty member's success in the classroom and provide the basis for the faculty hiring, evaluation and development process.

Adjunct Faculty are eligible to participate in the Herzing 401(k) plan with a generous company match and our excellent education assistance programs! Click Here or use the following link to learn more about careers at Herzing University. tinyurl.com

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Herzing University is committed to providing a diverse environment and is dedicated to fostering a culture and atmosphere of mutual respect. It provides an inclusive and collegial community where individuals are valued, heard and empowered to contribute to the effectiveness of the institution.

It is the university’s practice to recruit and hire without discrimination because of skin color, gender, religion, LGBTQi2+ status, disability status, age, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. herzing.edu

Herzing University prohibits sex-based discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at herzing.edu.

Key Responsibilities

The faculty member will be responsible for teaching and learning activities, scholarship of teaching, and academic service. They will support the growth of graduate nursing and nursing education programs within the online division.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Online TeachingCanvas LMSGraduate Nursing Instruction

Healthcare Support — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 42 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 29% are remote, 52% have no call, 88% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Where are Nurse Practitioner jobs?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in nurse practitioner rolesranked against 13,529 Nurse Practitioner roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedNurse Practitioner median $137k (middle half $128k–$146k)71 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 29% remote · 52% no call · 88% no weekends42 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Nurse Practitioner listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Nurse Practitioner pay trend+2.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (13,529 Nurse Practitioner roles listings); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Adjunct Faculty - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (Online Division) at Herzing University a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 13,529 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

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<$120k
6
$120k-150k
7
$150k-180k
1
$183k
2
$210k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

18 jobs
401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
67%
Sign-on bonus
56%
Loan repayment
11%
Relocation assistance
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.4
Better work-life than 60% of Nurse Practitioner roles listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 13,529 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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