Nursing Education Leader — Assistant Dean, BSN Program

Unitek College of Nursing; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Vacation time

Holidays

401K

Life Insurance

Leadership development

Job summary

Unitek Learning is seeking an Assistant Dean to lead nursing program operations at the campus. You will supervise site programs, coordinate clinical sites, and ensure compliance with standards while collaborating with the Campus Director and operational teams.

The role requires RN licensure, a master's degree or higher in nursing/education/administration, and strong leadership, teaching, and communication skills to support student progression and outcomes.

Qualifications

• RN license in the state where the campus is located.
• Master's degree or higher in nursing, education or administration.
• Minimum of two years of administrative experience.
• Minimum of two years of teaching in pre- or post-licensure nursing programs.
• At least two years of experience as an RN providing direct patient care or equivalent.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Commitment to diversity in line with state law.
• Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people and institutions.
• Leadership style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation.
• Experience in supervision, planning, budget preparation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the nursing program activities, supervision, planning, coordination, organization, implementation and evaluation.
• Coordinate clinical site activities, faculty and staff scheduling, and site liaison roles.
• Ensure program compliance with board rules, site visits and record maintenance.
• Develop policies and procedures; organize faculty handbooks and student materials.
• Manage admissions processes, orientation and articulation with nearby colleges.
• Partner with operations to optimize staffing and instructional resources.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clinical sites and community partners.
• Prepare required reports, self-studies, surveys and site visit documentation.
• Supervise and mentor nursing faculty, participate in recruitment and faculty meetings.
• Support student advising, progression, graduation, and licensing exam readiness.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Budgeting

Strategic planning

Advising/mentoring

Student support

Computer literacy

Education

Master's degree or higher in nursing, education or administration

Tools

Budget management software

Job description

Unitek Learning is seeking an Assistant Dean to lead nursing program operations at the campus. You will supervise site programs, coordinate clinical sites, and ensure compliance with standards while collaborating with the Campus Director and operational teams.

The role requires RN licensure, a master's degree or higher in nursing/education/administration, and strong leadership, teaching, and communication skills to support student progression and outcomes.