Dean of Nursing College — Visionary Faith-Integrated Leader

George Fox; Newberg (OR); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rich benefits package

Free Fitness Center membership

Free parking

Job summary

George Fox University’s College of Nursing is seeking a collaborative Dean to serve as the chief academic and administrative officer, providing strategic vision, leadership, and operational oversight for undergraduate and graduate programs.

The Dean maintains academic standards, advances faith integration and clinical excellence, ensures OSBN/CCNE compliance, leads budgeting and personnel, and builds external partnerships to support student placements and program growth.

Qualifications

• Doctorate required from an accredited institution.
• Eligible for unencumbered RN licensure in Oregon with active license within three months of hire.
• Demonstrated leadership in higher education nursing programs (BSN and DNP tracks).
• Experience managing CCNE accreditation and state board compliance processes.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship).

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction for undergraduate and graduate nursing programs.
• Lead academic standards, faith integration, and clinical excellence.
• Oversee budgeting, resource allocation, and departmental administration.
• Recruit, mentor, and evaluate faculty and staff.
• Develop external partnerships to support clinical placements and program growth.

Skills

Academic leadership

Strategic vision

Budgeting & stewardship

Staff mentoring

Cross-cultural collaboration

Education

Earned doctorate from an accredited institution

RN licensure in Oregon (active within 3 months)

Tools

CCNE accreditation management

Job description

George Fox University’s College of Nursing is seeking a collaborative Dean to serve as the chief academic and administrative officer, providing strategic vision, leadership, and operational oversight for undergraduate and graduate programs.

The Dean maintains academic standards, advances faith integration and clinical excellence, ensures OSBN/CCNE compliance, leads budgeting and personnel, and builds external partnerships to support student placements and program growth.