DNAP Program Administrator & Education Lead

Newman University; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Tuition Waiver after one year

Work-life balance benefits

Job summary

Newman University’s School of Nursing and Allied Health invites applications for a full-time Assistant Program Administrator to support the DNAP program in Wichita, KS. You will coordinate didactic and clinical education, and teach in classroom and lab settings.

Collaborating with the Program Administrator, you will assist in curriculum development, student advising, and clinical site engagement to maintain accreditation standards and program excellence.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Doctoral degree earned (DNP, DNAP, PhD, or EdD).
• NBCRNA certification and current Kansas credentials (RN/APRN/CRNA).
• Minimum of 5 years in administrative, clinical, and/or didactic roles.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and scholarly engagement.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate DNAP program activities to ensure compliance with university policies, COA standards, and KSBN regulations.
• Collaborate with the Program Administrator on development, leadership, and strategy.
• Support student recruitment, admissions, evaluation, advising, and retention.
• Teach and supervise students in classroom, lab, and clinical settings, including anesthesia administration.
• Oversee doctoral scholarly projects and student mentorship.
• Maintain relationships with clinical partners and participate in site visits.
• Engage with professional organizations to support curriculum quality and program excellence.
• Represent and promote the program through outreach and marketing.
• Participate in university, program, and healthcare committees.
• Foster a positive academic environment and professional growth.

Skills

Administrative leadership

Curriculum development

Clinical supervision

Mentorship

Communication skills

Education

Doctoral degree (DNP, DNAP, PhD, or EdD)

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Graduate of DNAP program or equivalent

Job description

Newman University’s School of Nursing and Allied Health invites applications for a full-time Assistant Program Administrator to support the DNAP program in Wichita, KS. You will coordinate didactic and clinical education, and teach in classroom and lab settings.

Collaborating with the Program Administrator, you will assist in curriculum development, student advising, and clinical site engagement to maintain accreditation standards and program excellence.