Job Description
ACADEMY FOR NURSING AND HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
Assistant Academic Dean -Evening Position
This position requires a high degree of trustworthiness and confidentiality and excellent interpersonal skills with staff, faculty, students, community representatives and professional colleagues in all settings. The person in this position must exhibit a pleasant, helpful and supportive demeanor at all times and must have the ability to develop, manage, mentor and direct students and faculty.
Job Requirements:
- The person in this position is a Registered Nurse, licensed by the State of Florida, with a minimum of a Master's Degree in Nursing or related field with a minimum of five years’ experience as a Registered Nurse, two years teaching and two years management experience
Duties are to assist the Academic Dean with the following:
- Faculty to report to the day/evening shift nursing coordinator respectively
- Support services for corresponding shift (i.e. student and faculty guidance and mentorship)
- Providing educational guidance and assistance for students and faculty by determining appropriate education solutions
- Ensure advancement of students and faculty (i.e. student progression and faculty development)
- Responsible for completing Advisement and Academic counseling to students at the end of each term including Training Related Job Placement Counseling.
- Assist instructors and intervene as necessary with student Academic Advisement plans throughout program
- Provide advisement, and tools to assist at-risk students to encourage their success and retention
- Orient new employees to policy/procedure, curriculum, mission, philosophy, vision, etc.
- Mentor Faculty on a continual basis
- Evaluate employees at 90-day and annual intervals. Provide improvement techniques and corrective action plans
- Offer continual encouragement to faculty and students recognizing strengths and accomplishments
- Develop faculty to instruct in accordance with Student Learning Outcomes and modify teaching as the data indicates
- Develop faculty to assess clinical and didactic assignments in relation to Student Learning Outcomes and modify teaching as the data indicates
- Responsible for managing Faculty assignments, schedules, and timesheets
- Responsible for tracking student attendance and follow up when students are absent
- Responsible for health documents for Faculty and students
- Ensure adherence to syllabus/lesson plans/schedules, etc.
- Ensure timely submission of reports:
- Comply with State, National, and Accreditation standards
- Ensure faculty compliance with Accreditation Procedures/Processes and Standards
- Encourage instructors to engage students in the quest for excellence and self-improvement
- Ensure equipment is appropriate and available and the environment is safe and clean according to standards.
- Provide classroom instruction and clinical coverage in an emergency
- Intervene in student and faculty inquiries/complaints/appeals as needed and as part of the "Chain of Command"
- Assist with the proctoring of exams if and when needed including ADA accommodations
- Assist with the organization of clinical orientation paperwork when needed (i.e. Martin Memorial Packet)
- Responsible for completing the paper and online National Council Licensure Examination registration process for CNA, PN and ADN students including tracking and follow up as it relates to Satisfactory Progress.
- Procure and maintain clinical affiliation sites including maintenance of contracts, contacts, and insurance documentation
- Understand and utilize the CCPS clinical scheduling system for assigning clinical rotations
- Assist with managing remediation strategies for all programs and courses as part of curriculum review
- Responsible for curating and maintaining positive relationships with Director of Nurses and/or Directors of Education at ANHO's affiliating agencies
- Responsible for assisting students with gathering background documentation in order to clear students for enrollment into the program
- Assist the Academic Dean with advisory meetings, student meetings, graduation ceremonies, accreditation compliance, and coordinating community events
- Responsible for clinical agency satisfaction; follow up with any agency that may express dissatisfaction and work with the Academic Dean and Executive Director to resolve concerns
- Responsible for reviewing fist day paperwork for completion and accuracy, applying applicable data to prog