Strategic Clinical Education & Placements Leader

University of California, Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Clinical Education and Placement Manager at the Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing in University of California, Irvine, leads the clinical placement program, focusing on securing and maintaining affiliation agreements, building community relationships, coordinating student placements, onboarding, clearance, scheduling, and compliance for rotations.

This role supports accreditation efforts, community partner engagement, and system implementation to enhance the clinical education

Qualifications

• Knowledge of health professions education industry and program requirements.
• Experience leading educational programs and coordinating clinical placements.
• Familiarity with accreditation processes and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee identification of clinical sites and affiliation agreements.
• Coordinate student placements, onboarding, clearance, scheduling, and compliance for rotations.
• Serve as liaison among students, faculty, administration and healthcare agencies; support accreditation and community engagement.

Skills

Healthcare administration

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Educational technology

Conflict resolution

Organizational skills

Nursing knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in nursing

Tools

Educational software

Job description

The Clinical Education and Placement Manager at the Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing in University of California, Irvine, leads the clinical placement program, focusing on securing and maintaining affiliation agreements, building community relationships, coordinating student placements, onboarding, clearance, scheduling, and compliance for rotations.

This role supports accreditation efforts, community partner engagement, and system implementation to enhance the clinical education