Nursing Education Director - Lead, Educate & Impact

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 117,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education support

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center seeks an Associate Director of Nursing to lead Nursing Education and collaborate with Nursing Administration. This role oversees curricula, staff development, and regulatory compliance while aligning with the center’s mission.

Responsibilities include directing education programs, supervising Education staff, ensuring competency, and coordinating with Human Resources on staff development and policy updates.

Qualifications

• PhD or DNP in Nursing is required.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Speaks, reads, and writes English as required by the position.
• NJ RN license required.
• AHA BLS and BLS Instructor Certifications required.
• ACLS and IV Certifications preferred.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of clinical experience.
• Minimum 2–5 years of management experience preferred.
• Knowledge of adult learning principles.
• MS Office 365 (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Ensures curricula meet standards of practice and certifying bodies.
• Establishes a plan and conducts regular review of programs and outcomes.
• Performs annual assessments of staff learning needs and plans in-services.
• Supervises Education staff and oversees daily operations.
• Teaches classes using adult learning principles and simulations.
• Maintains documentation of educational activities and staff participation.
• Writes policies and procedures for the Department with the Director.
• Collaborates with Nursing Administration to align education with clinical requirements and regulatory standards.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and institutional education requirements.

Skills

Organizational skills

Oral and written communication

Customer service orientation

English proficiency

Education

PhD or DNP in Nursing

Tools

MS Office 365

Job description

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center seeks an Associate Director of Nursing to lead Nursing Education and collaborate with Nursing Administration. This role oversees curricula, staff development, and regulatory compliance while aligning with the center’s mission.

Responsibilities include directing education programs, supervising Education staff, ensuring competency, and coordinating with Human Resources on staff development and policy updates.