Dean of Nursing
About The Position
Northbridge University is looking for a qualified Dean of Nursing. The Dean of Nursing is responsible for providing strategic leadership and oversight for the Nursing Programs (all levels) in U.S. Operations. The role involves ensuring academic excellence, regulatory compliance, and program outcomes that align with institutional and accreditation standards. The Dean will oversee the Directors of Nursing at both campuses, ensuring consistency in program delivery, student support, and faculty development. This position will collaborate closely with the Vice President of Academic Affairs and the Vice President of Nursing to advance the nursing programs and ensure high-quality educational experiences for all students.
Requirements
- Doctorate in Nursing (PhD, DNP) or related field from an accredited institution. A master’s degree in Nursing is acceptable with significant experience.
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Florida or eligibility for licensure.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in nursing education, with at least 3 years in a leadership or administrative role.
- Proven experience in program accreditation and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- A track record of improving program outcomes, including NCLEX pass rates and student retention.
- Strong organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively across departments.
- Ability to express oneself correctly, accurately, and effectively, both verbally and in writing in English.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with trends in nursing education and healthcare.
- Thorough understanding of accreditation standards, state regulations, and licensure requirements for nursing education.
Nice To Haves
- Experience overseeing multiple nursing programs or campuses is strongly preferred.
- Spanish a plus.
Responsibilities
- Providing strategic leadership and oversight for the Nursing Programs (all levels) in U.S. Operations.
- Ensuring academic excellence, regulatory compliance, and program outcomes that align with institutional and accreditation standards.
- Overseeing the Directors of Nursing at both campuses, ensuring consistency in program delivery, student support, and faculty development.
- Collaborating closely with the Vice President of Academic Affairs and the Vice President of Nursing to advance the nursing programs and ensure high-quality educational experiences for all students.
- Leading and inspiring nursing faculty and staff across multiple campuses, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.
- Designing and implementing interventions that support academic and personal growth.
- Identifying complex challenges and developing innovative solutions to enhance program effectiveness.
- Managing program budgets and ensuring the effective allocation of resources to support student and faculty needs.
Benefits
- Medical Coverage -Including additional options HSA, and FSAs - Dependent, and Health Care
- Dental/Vision Insurance Coverage
- 12 Paid Holidays / Paid Time Off / Paid Volunteer Day
- 401[k] with 50% Employer Matching
- Short-Term Disability Life Insurance
- Supplemental Life Insurance Options
- Growth Opportunities / Education Assistance and Professional Development Benefits
- Group Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability
- Talent Referral Program
- TicketsatWork - Discount Entertainment Program
- Enjoy a paid day off on your birthday (available to full-time employees after two years)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
