UnityPoint Health - Allen College

Adjunct Professor - Graduate Nursing

Allen College seeks applications for adjunct faculty for the Graduate Nursing program for the 2025 fall term. In the clinical setting, the adjunct faculty provides education and supervision for the student consistent with established standards of care, as well as course and program objectives in collaboration with the course faculty. The adjunct clinical faculty is supervised by the lead course faculty. Salary is commensurate with academic credentials, teaching experience, and scholarly work.

In compliance with the Clery Act, Allen College publishes an Annual Security report containing three previous years of crime statistics, institutional policies concerning campus safety, and a fire safety report. The report is available at  ASR Report-2024.pdf (allencollege.edu). A paper copy is available upon request.

Allen College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Allen College was recognized in The Chronicle of Higher Education as a Great College to Work For in 2024. Allen College was given Honor Roll status and received recognition in several categories including: job satisfaction and support; compensation and benefits; professional development; confidence in senior leadership; faculty and staff well-being; shared governance; and faculty experience.

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:      

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.   

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

1. Participates with guidance in the development, coordination, implementation and evaluation of the individual course within the college curriculum.
2. Promotes and maintains collaborative relationships between college and clinical agencies.
3. Teaching responsibilities include:

1. Provides instruction and supervision for assigned students at the Allen College DeBonis Free Clinic.
2. Assists faculty member in evaluation of students’ progress and competency.
3. Provides a positive role model and professional attitude toward students and the teaching process.

1. Maintains confidentiality in accord with college/program policy.
2. Effectively works with the daily mental and physical stresses of the job which includes, but not limited to: meeting deadlines, attending meetings, completing compliance requirements, meeting and working with staff, faculty, students and the public.

1. Candidate must possess RN licensure in the state of Iowa as required by accreditation regulations.
2. A master's degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education in nursing or related field required. NP certification in the state of Iowa required. Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) preferred.
3. A minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in program discipline or 2 years recent clinical experience in area of teaching.