Director of Nursing & Allied Health Programs
Apply NowCompany: Salem Community College
Location: Penns Grove, NJ 08069
Description:
Role:
Assists the Chief Nursing Officer with the operational, financial and personnel activities of the Nursing programs at the College.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Assists the Chief Nursing Officer with the following:
Knowledge and Skills:
Experience Experience teaching at the college level required.
Experience teaching at a community college preferred.
Education Master's degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing with additional courses in education.
Current New Jersey registration as a professional nurse.
Record of professional or clinical experience
Interpersonal Skills Ability to work effectively with faculty, administrators, staff and external constituencies.
Technical Skills Working knowledge of current and emerging computer hardware and software, including relevant ERP systems and all Microsoft Office products.
Other Skills Up-to-date professional competence demonstrated by ongoing clinical practice, continuing education, attendance at workshops and conferences or academic coursework.
Physical Requirements The work is mostly sedentary; however, there may be some walking, standing, bending, carrying of light items, driving an automobile, etc.
No special physical demands are required to perform the work.
Work Environment Regular exposure to favorable conditions such as those found in a normal office.
This Job Description is not a complete statement of all duties and responsibilities comprising this position.
A successful criminal background check will be required as a condition of employment.
Salem Community College is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to recruit, employ, and promote personnel without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, economic status, or mental or physical challenges, in compliance with all Federal and State legislation and regulations pertaining to non-discrimination. The employees of the College are expected to teach or work with other employees, and to supervise or be supervised in their work by other employees without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, economic status, or mental or physical challenges.
Assists the Chief Nursing Officer with the operational, financial and personnel activities of the Nursing programs at the College.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Assists the Chief Nursing Officer with the following:
- Ensures all program accreditation and licensing requirements are fulfilled.
- Prepares annual report on status of accreditation compliance.
- Ensures academic rigor of all Nursing programs.
- Prepares academic course schedules for Nursing programs.
- Reviews curricula to assure currency of courses and assists in development of new courses and programs, as needed.
- Identifies, interviews and recommends adjunct faculty appointments.
- Develops budgets and monitors budget expenditures.
- Supervises and evaluates full-time and part-time Nursing instructors.
- Arranges clinical affiliations for students.
- Maintains accreditation related and state required records for nursing programs.
- Coordinates scheduling of all facilities (clinical sites and SCC) and ensures suitability for instructional, clinical and laboratory experiences.
- Coordinates admission activities for all Nursing programs with Dean of Enrollment Management and assists in recruiting qualified students into the programs.
- Teaches as needed.
- Performs other tasks as specifically mandated by the Rules of the New Jersey Board of Nursing governing schools of practical nursing and registered nursing.
- Provides academic advisement and counseling to Nursing students using all nursing staff.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Skills:
Experience Experience teaching at the college level required.
Experience teaching at a community college preferred.
Education Master's degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing with additional courses in education.
Current New Jersey registration as a professional nurse.
Record of professional or clinical experience
Interpersonal Skills Ability to work effectively with faculty, administrators, staff and external constituencies.
Technical Skills Working knowledge of current and emerging computer hardware and software, including relevant ERP systems and all Microsoft Office products.
Other Skills Up-to-date professional competence demonstrated by ongoing clinical practice, continuing education, attendance at workshops and conferences or academic coursework.
Physical Requirements The work is mostly sedentary; however, there may be some walking, standing, bending, carrying of light items, driving an automobile, etc.
No special physical demands are required to perform the work.
Work Environment Regular exposure to favorable conditions such as those found in a normal office.
This Job Description is not a complete statement of all duties and responsibilities comprising this position.
A successful criminal background check will be required as a condition of employment.
Salem Community College is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to recruit, employ, and promote personnel without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, economic status, or mental or physical challenges, in compliance with all Federal and State legislation and regulations pertaining to non-discrimination. The employees of the College are expected to teach or work with other employees, and to supervise or be supervised in their work by other employees without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, economic status, or mental or physical challenges.