Nursing Pathways Advisor

Online Employment System; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition fee waiver

Health insurance

Job summary

California State University, Chico is seeking a Nursing Program Advisor to support hundreds of pre-nursing and nursing students with program requirements, course planning, and licensure preparation. The role includes coordinating online program applications, advising on transfer credits, and contributing to accreditation efforts with the School of Nursing.

The ideal candidate will hold a four-year degree in behavioral sciences, public or business administration, with potential for Master’s

Qualifications

• Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration, or a job-related field.
• Master’s degree in a job-related field may substitute for one year of professional experience.
• Additional specialized experience which demonstrates the applicant has successfully applied the knowledge and abilities of a Student Services professional may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Advise hundreds of pre-nursing and nursing students on program requirements, course selection, degree progress, and entrance/licensure exam prep.
• Conduct orientations and outreach activities; evaluate transfer credit; update articulation agreements for the BS in Nursing.
• Collaborate with the articulation officer to maintain articulation agreements and provide reports.
• Lead the online nursing program application setup, review applications for requirements, and perform initial assessment of points.
• Serve as Chico State Nursing Club advisor and participate in ad hoc committees; cover the department office in absences.
• Assist School of Nursing director with annual accreditation surveys and accreditation review reports.

Skills

e-advising tools

Public speaking

Data analysis

Decision making

Difficult conversations

Education

Bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences/public or business administration

Job description

California State University, Chico is seeking a Nursing Program Advisor to support hundreds of pre-nursing and nursing students with program requirements, course planning, and licensure preparation. The role includes coordinating online program applications, advising on transfer credits, and contributing to accreditation efforts with the School of Nursing.

The ideal candidate will hold a four-year degree in behavioral sciences, public or business administration, with potential for Master’s