Residential Adjunct Instructor - Mental and Behavioral Health Nursing
Fargo, North Dakota
RN · Mental Health · Psychiatric
Posted Jul 23
- Unit
- Psych
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- School
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in North Dakota is $32/hr, across 113 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Part-Time Adjunct Instructor to teach within the Nursing program at the Fargo/Moorhead campus. Responsibilities include teaching lecture, laboratory, and clinical practicum courses in the Nursing program, using effective teaching strategies and multiple teaching techniques, and creating high levels of student engagement through activities, community building, and student-centered learning.
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Requirements
- RN
- Master's degree in Nursing
- Documented experience in Mental Health roles
- 1-year clinical experience as an RN required, 2+ years preferred
- Active RN licensure that has never been 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
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Continuing education benefits (tuition reduction on courses)
- Learning management system
- Individual development planning
Place
- City
- Fargo, North Dakota
- Median rent
- $946/mo
- Local household income
- $66,998/yr
- Metro price level
- 9% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Fargo area index 90.9, where 100 is the national average.
Fargo sits on the Red River along North Dakota's eastern edge, offering a friendly college-town atmosphere backed by steady healthcare demand. The city balances Midwest practicality with cultural amenities from nearby universities, making it an approachable landing spot for nurses seeking reliability over hustle.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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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…
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Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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