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Director of Nursing:
Are you an experienced nurse with a passion for mentoring new nurses? Do you remember the teacher who believed in you and inspired you to be the nurse you are today? It is your turn! Join the Institute of Technology (IOT) vocational nursing faculty and invest in your community's future nurses!
Located in Central California, Institute of Technology - Modesto is an established and respected name in post-secondary education and enrolls approximately 400 students annually. The school's central location is within a short drive of the ocean, mountains and some of the nation's most renowned national and state parks. Modesto is in the heart of one of the greatest agricultural areas in the nation, the fertile San Joaquin Valley. Dairy products, nuts, fruits, wine grapes, and poultry products are some of the top commodities of the region. Institute of Technology takes advantage of all the area has to offer by teaching 8 programs at the Modesto campus, including: Medical, Culinary Arts, Criminology and Emergency Response Management, and Heating/Ventilation and Air Conditioning. The Modesto campus was established in 2002 and has steadily expanded to include new programs such as Vocational Nursing. We are committed to student success, and meet the educational and training needs of our population with excellent and affordable courses and programs, offered by an experienced and inspiring faculty. We have an exciting future and we invite applications from those who share our vision and our commitment to excellence in education.
IOT will present you with the opportunity to collaborate with a team of educational experts and other professionals, to expand your professional network, and most importantly make a difference in the lives of local students. Come join our family and experience work that you love!
Definition:
The Director of Nursing is responsible for administering, monitoring and managing all aspects of the Vocational Nursing program in compliance with regulations of the BVNPT, ACCSC, and policies of Select Education Group. In addition, the Director of Nursing shall perform all duties and responsibilities of an instructor as listed on the Instructor job description, and perform other duties as assigned.
The Director of Nursing is expected to:
Conduct classroom observations, instructor outcome assessments and follow-up recommendations for instructor improvement.
Maintain curriculum development and delivery at the campus level. Maintain curriculum integrity on network server.
Review of all NCLEX prep tests taken throughout the program
Act as primary liaison with the Board related to the program's compliance with the required elements of the BVNPT
Ensure the Vocational Nursing program's policies and procedures are in written format, are congruent with those of the institution and are reviewed periodically
Support the Campus Student Success Leader in developing retention strategies for the Vocational Nursing program. Contribute educational related outcomes to the Quarterly Campus Improvement Plan.
Support new faculty with a strong new instructor training orientation/onboarding program.
Complete purchase orders for consumable supplies, place orders, and forward purchase orders with receipts or other documentation to the accounting office.
Submit proposals to the Executive Team for requested changes in program textbooks or other supplies and works with the executive office to coordinate ordering when new textbooks/supplies are approved within their division.
Work with the Career Services Department in support of student employment outcomes.
With direction from the Director of Education- coordinates Vocational Nursing Advisory Board Meetings; including taking meeting minutes.
Identify instructional material and equipment needs for their program based on curriculum, instructor requests, and Advisory Board recommendations.
Director of Nursing - Academic and Professional Qualifications:
Current, unencumbered RN license to practice professional nursing in California
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
3+ years clinical nursing experience within the last 5 years
1 year of teaching or clinical supervision or 3 years in nursing administration
Excellent interpersonal communication, presentation, and leadership skills
High level of problem solving and decision making aptitude
Professional image with the ability to effectively represent the organization as appropriate in its relationship with the community and the BVNPT
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