DNP Program Director | Nursing Education Leader

American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)

Kansas City (KS)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

The University of Kansas is seeking a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program Director in Kansas City, KS. This role provides faculty leadership for the DNP program, ensuring compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards and serving as the primary liaison among faculty, students, and external partners.

The position collaborates with the Associate Dean of Graduate Programs and other leaders to support program operations, curriculum integrity, and continuous quality improvement, while

Qualifications

  • Graduate degree in nursing is required.
  • Doctoral degree in nursing, education, or related field.
  • Three years of teaching experience in higher education or nursing education.

Responsibilities

  • Serves as the faculty leader for the DNP program.
  • Collaborates with Associate Deans to support operations and QA.
  • Contributes to reporting, accreditation, and regulatory activities.
  • Supports recruitment, onboarding, and engagement of faculty and preceptors.

Skills

Curriculum development
Teaching experience
Academic program leadership
Student recruitment

Education

Graduate degree in nursing
Doctoral degree in nursing or education

Job description

The University of Kansas is seeking a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program Director in Kansas City, KS. This role provides faculty leadership for the DNP program, ensuring compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards and serving as the primary liaison among faculty, students, and external partners.

The position collaborates with the Associate Dean of Graduate Programs and other leaders to support program operations, curriculum integrity, and continuous quality improvement, while

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