Executive Director of Nursing

The Company is in search of an Executive Director of Nursing to provide academic leadership and set the standards for intellectual engagement and accomplishment within its School of Nursing. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the strategic mission and vision of the institution, creating and maintaining an academic and scholarly environment that fosters the success of faculty and students. This role requires a leader who is honest, transparent, and compassionate, with a proven track record of collaborative leadership and a strategic vision for a nursing program. The Executive Director will also be expected to serve as a strong advocate for the School, enhancing its reputation and visibility on a regional, national, and international scale. Applicants for the Executive Director of Nursing position at the company should hold an earned doctoral degree in nursing, have prior leadership experience in an academic setting, and be eligible for licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Illinois. The ideal candidate will be an exemplary manager of change, with a focus on student success and equity-mindedness. The role is pivotal in advancing the institution's mission to prepare students for a more just and humane world, and the Executive Director is expected to embody the core values of the company, which are deeply rooted in a commitment to innovation, social mobility, high-quality teaching, and an inclusive teaching and learning environment.