Nursing Adjunct Faculty - Part-Time Nursing Instructors Needed
Rasmussen University
Romeoville, Illinois 60446
Hiring organization
$38–$60/hr
About $79k–$125k/yr a year
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Posted Jul 23, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 24, 2026
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Requirements
- Master's degree in Nursing
- 1-year clinical experience as an RN required, 2+ years preferred
- Active RN licensure (never encumbered)
- Official transcripts from an accredited institution
- Active CPR certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
- Faculty immunization documentation
Benefits
- 401(K) retirement plan with employer matching
- Paid sick leave
- Continuing education benefits (tuition reduction on courses)
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Robust learning management system
- Individual development planning
About the employer
You are looking at part-time adjunct nursing instructor work at Rasmussen University’s Fort Myers campus. The role is built around lecture, skills/simulation lab, and clinical practicum—often in Mental and Behavioral Health, Maternal-Child, or general nursing—so your bedside experience is what…
What reviewers appreciate
- Flexible part-time schedules around 10–15 hours per week per course
- $60/hour median across our five postings
- Can continue clinical practice while teaching
What reviewers flag
- Nursing Instructor reviews average about 2.6/5 with only 23% recommending
- Limited growth opportunities reported for adjuncts
- Adjuncts describe high workload, unclear extra-task pay, and feeling underpaid
Benefits: Part-time adjuncts eligible for continuing education benefits, employee stock purchase plan, and 401K; exact hourly rate confirmed after schedule is set.
Living in Romeoville, IL
Romeoville is a southwest-suburban Chicago community framed by forest preserves and the Des Plaines River valley. It offers a quieter, spread-out residential base with convenient interstate access to downtown Chicago and major hospital systems, making it practical for nurses who want suburban space without losing big-city job access.
- State price level · Illinois
- 100
- about the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,886/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
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