Director of Nursing (Education) - Practical Nursing Program

ZipRecruiter; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Prism family as the Director of Nursing, where you will oversee the Nursing Program's fulfillment of mission and educational goals. You will lead faculty, promote a supportive work environment, and ensure compliance with New Jersey regulations, benefiting student success and retention.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Nursing, with experience in nursing education and administration.
• Evidence of professional leadership within Nursing.
• Current RN license in New Jersey.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the approved Nursing Program and manage faculty.
• Promote student retention goals and ensure compliance with NJBON regulations.
• Conduct evaluations of performance and maintain a positive work environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Come join the Prism family! The Director of Nursing oversees the Nursing Program. He/she is directly responsible and accountable for the fulfillment of the mission, educational goals, objectives, and policies of the Nursing Program. The Director maintains the academic requirements to ensure compliance with the regulations of the New Jersey State Board of Nursing (NJBON). The DON manages the effectiveness, student satisfaction, and efficient operation of all activities of the department, and will be responsible for meeting or exceeding all regulations and standards of the state and the accrediting commission.

Description of Responsibilities:

• Oversee the approved Nursing Program
• Provide leadership for nursing faculty and staff
• Promote a positive, professional work environment
• Coordinate the assigning, supervising, and evaluating of the nursing faculty
• Meet the academic needs of the students
• Promote and support student retention goals and success with the NCLEX exam
• Direct and participate in educational planning for faculty and staff
• Direct and maintain student advisement
• Generate program reports as required
• Serve as a liaison between the nursing instructors and School Management
• Participate in professional meetings, activities, and organizations
• Ensure student advising is completed per company policy to ensure satisfactory progress towards graduation requirements
• Conduct evaluations of performance as required according to company policy
• Attend all pinning and graduation ceremonies as scheduled by the campus
• Demonstrate management and communication skills, and the knowledge and ability to judge instructors' competence
• Ensure newly hired faculty receive mentorship from experienced faculty members
• Actively engage in student affairs and ensure sound educational instruction is delivered according to industry best practices
• Maintain an environment conducive to the teaching/learning process

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Nursing, with experience in nursing, nursing education, and educational administration
• Evidence of professional leadership within Nursing
• Excellent communication skills
• Current RN license in the State of New Jersey
• Minimum of five years’ work experience in nursing
• Three years management experience in Nursing Education and educational administration

Experience:

• Nursing: 5 years
• Management: 5 years

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