Job No: 496527
Work Type: Faculty Full-time
Department: Katz School
Location: Beren Campus, 245 Lexington Avenue, NY, NY
Categories: Clinical Services, Education/Teaching
About Katz:
Located in the heart of New York City, Yeshiva University is a US News and World Report Top 100 University, having moved up the rankings in the last three consecutive years to number 67.
The Katz School of Science and Health is Yeshiva University's flagship school for STEM. We are research scientists, tech builders and patient-centered clinicians working on problems that matter. We focus on industry sectors that are central to the modern economy: Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Digital Media, and Fintech, as well as Occupational Therapy, Physician Assistant Studies and Speech-Language Pathology.
Katz School faculty take an interdisciplinary approach to research and education, fostering the creativity, collaborative thinking and builder mindset required to take on today's toughest problems. Over the last five years, we have launched ten master's and doctoral programs with 92% graduation rates, 100% licensure pass rates, 95% post-graduation employment in high-paying careers, and students and alumni from over 30 countries.
The Katz School is a close-knit community with a big network, nestled in the heart of a big city. We are global in reach, with faculty and students from across the United States and around the world-and also deeply embedded in New York City's rich professional and social fabric. With a vibrant campus life and city at our fingertips, the Katz School is where bold, purpose-driven people come to create, connect and explore. Read about projects at Katz.
Position Summary:
The Director of Clinical Education is a full-time faculty position is responsible for overseeing all aspects of clinical education, external placements, and on-campus clinical initiatives for nursing programs. This faculty member's primary responsibilities will include the recruitment of clinical affiliates. (S)he will forge new relationships with clinical partners, negotiate and obtain new sites for supervised clinical practice placements, manage clinical affiliation agreements, and generate reports for program self-assessment purposes. In addition, the Director will lead all aspects of clinical education in on-campus and community initiatives.
Position Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Expand Yeshiva University's practicum portfolio by networking, soliciting and negotiating relationships and partnerships with new clinical entities which can actively support nursing student supervised clinical practice experience placements in compliance with accreditation standards
• Secure clinical site affiliations with hospitals/health systems, long-term care facilities, community agencies, outpatient primary care practices, and specialty medical/surgical practices
• Assist in the acquisition, development, implementation and monitoring of a data management system to support students and program self-assessment as it pertains to clinical placements
• Prepare students for participating at clinical sites
• Engage in a regular process of evaluation and quality assurance of clinical sites
• Create and submit clinical placement reports as requested
• Assist with all other Program projects as assigned
• Teach two courses, some time over the academic year

Experience & Educational Background:

• Earned doctorate in Nursing (e.g., PhD, DNP, EdD)
• Master's degree in Nursing
• Minimum 10 years of documented experience
• Distinguished record of clinical and academic accomplishment, contributions to practice/treatment, and 3 years nursing practice experience
• Minimum of 5 years full-time teaching experience
• Current RN licensure and registration in New York State

Skills & Competencies:

• Applicants must have a knowledge of structure and organization of health and education systems
• superior interpersonal skills
• outstanding project management skills
• the ability to multitask and work both independently and as a member of a team
• understanding of and appreciation for tenets of professionalism, confidentiality and respect
• capability to show a high level of dedication by meticulous follow through with commitment, in a reliable and communicative manner

About Us:
Founded in 1886, Yeshiva University (YU) has a strong tradition of combining Jewish scholarship with academic excellence and achievement in the liberal arts, sciences, medicine, law, business, social work, Jewish studies, education, psychology, and more.
We are a leading global educational institution that employs 2,000 people across our various campus locations - Wilf Campus, Beren Campus, Brookdale Center, Resnick Campus in the Bronx, the Gruss Institute in Jerusalem, the Boys High School in Manhattan and the Girls High School in Queens. From the distinguished faculty who teach here, to the dedicated staff, we work to fulfill our mission through all that we teach, by all that we do and for all those we serve. We seek to attract and retain engaged and committed individuals who contribute to an exciting working environment, where there is a sense of community and belonging, balanced with a significant cross section of people from diverse backgrounds working and studying together.
The University offers an excellent compensation package, and a broad range of employee benefit plans, including immediate participation in the University's retirement plan. Staff members are typically eligible for four weeks paid vacation each year and have access to a shuttle to nearby subway locations.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
Application Instructions:
To apply, visit https://careers.pageuppeople.com/876/cw/en-us/job/496527/director-clinical-education-for-nursing
Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
jeid-6989c657386d1f40aee091d4ae7e733e