Adjunct Faculty - Family Nurse Practitioner (Online Division)
Compensation
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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
- FNP 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 adjunct faculty member will be responsible for teaching and learning, scholarship of teaching and learning, and academic and institutional service. They will support the growth of graduate nursing and nursing education programs within a student-centric environment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Healthcare Support — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 62% have no call, 80% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in nurse practitioner roles | ranked against 13,529 Nurse Practitioner roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Nurse Practitioner median $137k (middle half $128k–$146k)71 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 46% remote · 62% no call · 80% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US 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 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Adjunct Faculty - Family 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.
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