Associate Dean of Nursing

Benefits

• Tuition Assistance
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) – with Employer Contribution

About the role

South College is one of the nation’s fastest-growing institutions of higher learning. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where respect and open interchange of ideas are central to our culture. As an Associate Dean of Nursing, you will play a crucial role in implementing our mission of “Where Dreams Find Direction!”

Responsibilities

• Collaboration and consultation with faculty to promote maximum commitment and results
• Maintaining high standards of teaching, scholarship, and service
• Maintaining programmatic accreditation
• Completing and administering budget allocations
• Recruiting, hiring, and evaluating faculty; approving faculty teaching loads
• Developing and maintaining collaborations with other colleges/programs for inter-professional educational opportunities
• Working with the School of Nursing in relation to planning and assessment and representing the program in the community at large.

Essential Functions

• Supervisory and Admin Responsibilities in Nursing Programs
• Maintaining compliance in all aspects of the Nursing programs and all applicable program tracks (CCNE, state BON, ACEN, etc.)

Licensure

• Active unencumbered licensed to practice professional nursing, compact multi-state license preferred.

Education

• Doctorate in Nursing or MSN with EdD.

Experience

• Minimum of five years nursing experience with two years of teaching for a registered nursing education program.
• Experience as an educator in post-secondary education required.
• Experience in nursing leadership/ management preferred.
• Evidence of effective teaching, service, scholarly activities leadership, and management skills.

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Knowledge of current evidence-based professional nursing practice.
• Knowledge of teaching and learning principles of adult education, including nursing curriculum development, administration and evaluation.
• Excellent leadership, public speaking and oral communication skills in order to convey knowledge face-to-face with students.