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Nursing Program Director – Vocational Nursing | Academic Leadership Position
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Nursing Program Director to lead our vocational nursing program in a dynamic academic environment. This vital leadership role combines strategic program management, faculty development, clinical partnership coordination, and hands-on teaching to shape the next generation of nursing professionals. As the Program Director, you will work closely with the Administrative Nursing Director and Chief Academic Officer to ensure program excellence, regulatory compliance, and student success.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct comprehensive site supervision, development, planning, coordination, and evaluation of all nursing program activities and curriculum
- Prepare and submit required reports, surveys, and documentation for state Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT) compliance and site visits
- Develop, implement, and maintain nursing program policies, procedures, and quality standards
- Oversee student admissions processes, new student orientation, and enrollment management
- Establish, build, and maintain clinical partnerships with healthcare facilities and community organizations
- Evaluate clinical training sites for safety standards, adequate staffing, and alignment with learning objectives
- Negotiate, update, and maintain clinical affiliation agreements and contracts with partner institutions
- Lead faculty recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and professional development initiatives
- Assign and schedule nursing faculty to courses, clinical rotations, and training sites
- Monitor instructional quality, conduct faculty evaluations, and lead curriculum reviews and strategic planning sessions
- Verify student completion of graduation requirements and nursing licensure eligibility
- Plan, coordinate, and facilitate Nursing Advisory Committee meetings with stakeholders
- Maintain current knowledge of California vocational nursing regulations, accreditation standards, and best practices
- Report faculty terminations to BVNPT within required 10-day timeframe
- Fulfill 50% teaching responsibility in nursing courses
- Collaborate with administration on special projects and program improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications
- Active, unrestricted California Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Baccalaureate degree in Nursing (BSN) or related field required; Master's degree preferred
- Minimum 3 years of professional nursing experience as a Registered Nurse
- At least 1 year of nursing teaching or clinical supervision experience within the last 5 years, OR 3 years of nursing administration or nursing education experience
- Completion of coursework in nursing education administration, teaching methodologies, or curriculum development
- Strong knowledge of BVNPT regulations, accreditation standards, and vocational nursing program requirements
- Proven leadership, organizational, and project management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Experience with clinical site development and healthcare partnerships
- Proficiency with learning management systems and educational technology
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
Join us in shaping the future of workforce development and making a significant impact on the community and beyond. This Nursing Program Director position offers the perfect blend of administrative leadership and direct teaching, allowing you to influence nursing education at every level. You'll have the opportunity to build meaningful clinical partnerships, mentor dedicated faculty members, and guide nursing students toward successful careers in healthcare. With competitive compensation ranging from $100,000 to $125,000 annually, this role provides both professional fulfillment and financial stability. If you are a forward-thinking nursing leader passionate about vocational nursing education and workforce development, this is your opportunity to make a lasting difference.
About Our Location
Our institution is located in a vibrant California community that offers an excellent quality of life with access to cultural attractions, dining, outdoor recreation, and all the amenities you need. The area features beautiful weather year-round, diverse neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to live and work. You'll enjoy the perfect balance of professional opportunity and lifestyle that California is known for.
Apply Today
If you are a qualified nursing education leader ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team and help us continue our mission of excellence in vocational nursing education. Qualified candidates are invited to submit their application materials for immediate consideration. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional who shares our commitment to student success and nursing excellence.
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Salary : $100,000 - $125,000