Director Of Nursing

This position exists to provide college-wide and administrative management and leadership at South Central College to the Nursing Program. The Director of Nursing participates on college-wide committees and task forces as well as provides for leadership with college-wide initiatives. The position is responsible for program development and revision at the college in consultation with the other academic deans. In addition, this position requires interaction with a diverse set of clientele including legislative governing bodies, collaborative work with other system health care programs, community stakeholders, and educational disciplines that support student learning. Reporting to the Dean of Health Sciences with a dotted line to the Vice President of Student and Academic Affairs, the Director of Nursing is an administrator and member of the college management team. The position has budget oversight of approximately $1 million, supervises 15 employees and 300 students. Duties include: Policy, curriculum and program planning development and evaluation; Class scheduling; Budget development and management; Human resources management of staff and faculty, including identifying personnel needs, hiring, supervising and encouraging professional development; Grant opportunity identification and direction; Regional and program accreditations; Program review and research; Student advising; Program information and marketing; Facilities utilization. South Central College (SCC) is a comprehensive community and technical college that is part of the Minnesota State system with campuses in Faribault and North Mankato, Minnesota. SCC has offered nursing programs for more than 50 years. Current programs include Registered Nursing (RN) associate degree program, Practical Nursing (LPN) diploma program, and Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificate program. With a focus on classroom and hands-on learning, the college offers students advanced state-of the-art equipment and exceptional spaces, including a sophisticated simulation center. South Central College's Registered and Practical Nursing programs are accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), an indicator of excellence for nursing programs nationwide.
How to Apply?For additional information about the position and application process, go to The deadline to apply for this opening is September 27, 2019.
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