Executive Dean of Nursing Education & Programs

Unitek Learning; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision starting 1月

2 Weeks’ starting Vacation per year

12 paid Holidays and 2 FloatingHoliday

401K with Company Match

Company Paid Life Insurance

Leadership development and training

Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for

Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for

Job summary

Unitek Learning is seeking an experienced Nursing Program Director to lead and manage the VN program across multiple campuses, ensuring compliance with BVNPT regulations and accreditation standards. The role oversees admissions, clinical contracts, and faculty coordination to deliver high-quality nursing education.

The position requires an active RN license, a Master’s degree, and at least three years of relevant RN or nursing-education experience, with a focus on administration and curriculum

Qualifications

• Hold a current active RN license.
• Hold a Masters’ degree from an approved school.
• Have a minimum of three years’ experience as a Registered Nurse; one year shall be in teaching or clinical supervision, or a combination thereof, in a state approved nursing or vocational nursing school within the last five years; or nursing administration/education experience within the last five years.
• Have completed a course in administration, teaching, and curriculum development.

Responsibilities

• Plans, develops, manages, updates, and evaluates all aspects of the nursing program.
• Prepares data and other written materials for state and Vocational Nursing Board requirements, reports, proposals, self-studies, surveys, and site visits.
• Assists with identifying and obtaining outside resources for the nursing program.
• Develops and implements program policies and procedures.
• Organizes and serves on committees.
• Oversees admission process and orientation.
• Effectively serves as liaison between the community and the college.
• Develops partnerships with clinical sites and maintains educational partnerships with them.
• Performs clinical site evaluations assessing risk, hazards, safety, staffing, and learning objectives.
• Maintains evaluations by students, clinical site reps, and faculty; shares summaries with CEO/Assistant Dean and Advisory committee.
• Ensures clinical contracts are updated and maintained.
• Participates in nursing faculty recruitment, hiring and orientation.
• Facilitates nursing faculty meetings and maintains minutes.
• Assigns and schedules faculty to courses and clinical sites.
• Monitors quality of instruction and participates in program review and strategic planning.
• Provides advising and planning support to potential students.
• Ensures students are oriented to nursing skills labs and clinical facilities prior to rotations.
• Plans and reviews recruitment and admission of qualified nursing students.
• Ensures completion of documentation for graduation and licensing exams.
• Participates in Nursing Advisory Committee meetings at campus and regional levels.
• Participates in professional development and maintains CE hours.
• Keeps current with State rules and regulations for Vocational Nursing.
• Provides oversight and support to campus Program Directors regionally.
• Monitors VN program metrics across campuses.
• Conducts campus site visits to ensure compliance with policies, BVNPT regulations, and accreditation standards.
• Participates in Faculty Development activities and assists with site visits by accreditors and governing agencies.
• Assists with programmatic policy review and development.

Education

Registered Nurse license

Masters degree

Job description

Unitek Learning is seeking an experienced Nursing Program Director to lead and manage the VN program across multiple campuses, ensuring compliance with BVNPT regulations and accreditation standards. The role oversees admissions, clinical contracts, and faculty coordination to deliver high-quality nursing education.

The position requires an active RN license, a Master’s degree, and at least three years of relevant RN or nursing-education experience, with a focus on administration and curriculum