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An AGACNP (Acute Care Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) specializing in the care of adults and older adults with acute, complex, or critical conditions. They work in hospitals, ICUs, specialty clinics, and other acute care settings, collaborating with physicians to diagnose, treat, and manage patient conditions. AGACNPs can perform procedures, prescribe medications, and develop treatment plans to stabilize and improve patient health. Their role focuses on rapid assessment, intervention, and ongoing management of serious illnesses or injuries.

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Infographic showing various Agacnp job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,187 per year, or $39.5 per hour.

Adjunct APRN Faculty - Site Supervisor - ACNP/AGACNP - Nursing (Denver, CO)

Grand Canyon Education

Denver, CO • On-site

Part-time

Posted 29 days ago

Grand Canyon Education rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 77 rated education support services

Job description

Grand Canyon University has openings for Adjunct ACNP/AGACNP faculty members, and we invite applications from individuals who are enthusiastic about sharing their knowledge with our APRN students.

This Adjunct PRN position requires travel within Denver, CO to directly observe student performance.

What you will do:

  • Travel to a facility or site location within 60 miles from your residency
  • Establish and maintain a professional working relationship with the cooperating health care organization
  • Maintain effective communication with the student, cooperating preceptor/mentor, Office of Field Experience (OFE), and the GCU Course Faculty
  • Provide additional sources of information during contracted weeks with the student and by being available through phone, email, and cooperatively deriving workable solutions if difficulties arise
  • Encourage learner responsibility in the student field experience
  • Provide adequate records on the CONHCP student and supply those records to the GCU Course Faculty (use of external software - Typhon)
  • Apply evaluation procedures and supply those results to the GCU Course Faculty
  • Maintain compliance with requirements for program accreditation
  • Uphold the tenets of nursing as a holistic profession as well as the pillars of the University
  • Participate in and/or support of the university program in all areas including an evident congruence with the philosophy and direction of the institution, and service to the community
  • Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University's Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University

What you need:

  • MSN Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner(ACNP/AGACNP)
  • Minimum of two 2 years professional experience inanACNP or AGACNP role
  • Active, current,andunencumberedACNP/AGACNP state license
  • An active, current, unencumbered, and multi-state (compact) RN license
  • National board certification -ACNP/AGACNP specific
  • Successfully pass a drug test
  • Excellent communication skills, and the ability to build positive relationships with students

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Grand Canyon Education (GCE) is a rapidly growing educational service company that has long been an industry leader in providing educational, operational and technological support services to the post-secondary education sector. Formerly part of Grand Canyon University (GCU), GCE still works closely with GCU to benefit thousands of students, families and the local inner-city community. We put people first, drive innovation, and do good in the community that we live and work in.

Industry

Education

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Phoenix, AZ, US

Year founded

1983

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