Hybrid Clinical Associate Professor, Academic Program Director – Bachelor of Science in Nursing

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About the role

  • Academic Program Director for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing at National University, providing leadership and oversight while teaching and mentoring nursing students.

Responsibilities

  • Provide vision, leadership, and administrative oversight for the BSN licensure program across three campuses
  • Develop and evaluate curriculum, recruit and mentor faculty, guide student advisement, and oversee clinical partnerships and budgetary operations
  • Maintain program quality, support accreditation efforts, and foster innovation in nursing education
  • Contribute directly to the student experience by teaching, advising, and mentoring
  • Engage course content, contribute to curriculum design, participate in departmental initiatives, and collaborate with colleagues across the university to support the success of a diverse student population
  • Maintain the rigor and high standards of courses that attract, retain, and prepare a diverse body of students to meet workforce demands
  • Network with community, business, and industry partners to build a strong advisory board
  • Collaborate with professional organizations to understand changes in the field and explore future trends

Requirements

  • Hold and maintain an unencumbered nursing license in the State of California
  • A master’s degree in nursing is required to be eligible for the Clinical Associate Professor rank
  • Terminal degree in nursing is required to be eligible for the Clinical Professor rank
  • A minimum of five (5) years clinical experience in the field related to the clinical appointment is required for eligibility under the Clinical Associate Professor rank
  • A minimum of ten (10) years clinical experience in the field related to the clinical appointment is required for eligibility under the Clinical Professor rank
  • At least 3 years’ experience teaching in pre or post licensure nursing programs, required for eligibility under the Clinical Associate Professor rank
  • At least 5 years’ experience teaching in pre or post licensure nursing programs, required for eligibility under the Clinical Professor rank
  • At least 1 year experience as a CABRN approved Assistant Program Director/Director with validated performance of administrative responsibilities consistent with CABRN regulations for administrators of prelicensure registered nursing program, required
  • At least 5 years of direct patient care experience as a Registered Nurse or at least one academic year teaching in a clinical area in the last 5 years, required
  • Leadership in a higher education setting, required
  • The successful candidate will bring proven leadership, administrative, and communication skills, along with demonstrated experience in nursing education, curriculum development, and program assessment, required
  • Experienced in applying the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) standards required
  • Intermediate use of computers and Microsoft Office Suite Applications such as Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook required
  • CNE (Certified Nurse Educator) from National League for Nursing (NLN) preferred
  • Project management in higher education preferred
  • Working knowledge, principles, and practices of office management/systems within a higher education environment, preferred

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • retirement plans
  • paid time off
  • flexible work arrangements
  • professional development
  • comprehensive well-being benefits

Job title

Clinical Associate Professor, Academic Program Director – Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$80,031 - $145,209 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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