Program Director of Practical Nursing

Eagle-Gate-College; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision starting the

Vacation days

Holidays (2 floating)

401K with company match

Life Insurance at 1x annual salary

Leadership development and training

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Unitek Learning seeks an experienced nursing education leader to plan, develop, manage and evaluate the nursing program on-site. You will oversee faculty, curriculum, policy compliance and student advocacy while coordinating resources and accreditation adherence.

The role emphasizes collaboration, faculty development, and active participation in program committees, with extensive in-person engagement with students and staff.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current licensure in the state in which you are applying to teach.
• Must hold a current Graduate degree in Nursing.
• A minimum of three years of teaching experience in pre- or post- licensure nursing programs.
• Active unencumbered Nursing License in the state in which you will be working or part of the compact licensure.
• At least three - four years of experience as a registered nurse providing direct patient care and/or equivalent experience as determined by the state nursing board and accrediting bodies.

Responsibilities

• Plans, develops, manages, updates and evaluates all aspects of the nursing program including but not limited to: Faculty and staff, Curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation, Program compliance with Board rules and regulations, Student advocate.
• Maintains student and faculty records in accordance with established policies; ensures program compliance with accreditor rules, standards and regulations.
• Assists with identifying and obtaining outside resources for the nursing program; develops and implements program policies and procedures.
• Participates in Nursing faculty recruitment, hiring and orientation and in conflict resolution for faculty, staff, and students.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Teamwork

Education

Graduate degree in Nursing

Job description

As a leading healthcare education organization, Unitek Learning's family of schools helps thousands of students launch and accelerate their careers every year. As a rapidly growing and highly successful company, Unitek is also a great place to pursue a rewarding and challenging career. We offer a competitive salary, generous benefits, unlimited growth potential, and a collegiate work environment.

Job Description

Job responsibilities:

Plans, develops, manages, updates and evaluates all aspects of the program includingbut not limited to:

• Faculty and staff
• Curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation
• Program compliance with Board rules and regulations
• Student advocate
• Program policies and procedures Faculty and studenthandbooks
• Supplies and equipment to meet program objectives
• Ensures program compliance with accreditor rules, standards, and regulations
• Maintains student and faculty records in accordance with established policies
• Assists with identifying and obtaining outside resources for the nursing program
• Develops and implements program policies and procedures
• Organizes and serves on program committees
• Accepts other duties as indicated to ensure consistency and meeting needs of studentsand programs
• Ensure compliance with clinical agency requirements for student and faculty initiation ofclinical rotations
• Participates in Nursing faculty recruitment, hiring and orientation
• Participates in conflict resolution for the faculty, staff, and student
• Monitors quality of instruction and participates in faculty and program review,evaluation, and strategic planning
• Maintains membership and participates in activities of professional associations
• Advises and provide academic support to nursing students as indicated
• Regular, in-person attendance up to 5 days per week on campus/on site is an essentialfunction of this position.
• This role requires on-site collaboration with students, faculty, and staff.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Registered Nurse with current licensure in the state in which you are applying to teach.
• Must hold a current Graduate degree in Nursing
• A minimum of three years of teaching experience in pre- or post- licensure nursing
• programs
• Active unencumbered Nursing License in the state in which you will be working or part
• of the compact licensure
• At least three - four years of experience as a registered nurse providing direct patientcare and/or equivalent experience as determined by the state nursing board andaccrediting bodies
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Excellent skills in oral and written communications
• Leadership style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation
• Ability to utilize computer-based resources
• Experience in supervision, planning, budget preparation and maintenance preferred

Additional Information

We Offer:

• Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
• 2 Weeks' starting Vacation per year. Increasing based on years of service with company
• 12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holiday
• 401K with a Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x's your annual salary
• Leadership development and training for career advancement
• Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program