Chair of the Department of Nursing
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Columbus, GA Area (On-site)
The Company is seeking a Chair of the Department of Nursing to lead the nursing program while teaching 12 credit hours per academic year. Responsibilities include managing faculty and staff, overseeing departmental resources and course schedules, advising students, establishing clinical preceptorships, and supporting student recruitment and admissions. The Chair will guide program evaluation and improvement, work with stakeholders across the institution, and lead efforts to improve licensure exam outcomes and restore full regulatory approval. The role also includes maintaining clinical documentation, evaluating faculty, and ensuring compliance with nursing education standards. Candidates must hold a graduate degree in nursing and have at least three years of teaching experience in a nursing education program leading to initial registered nurse licensure. A doctorate in nursing is preferred, and candidates must hold or be eligible to obtain a nursing license in the relevant state. Applicants should bring knowledge of nursing education regulation and accreditation, strong teaching and clinical experience, and the ability to use technology effectively in instruction. Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills are required, along with the ability to work effectively with a diverse student body and community.
Functions:
- Education/Academic Administration
About the Company
Well-established private liberal arts college
Industry
Higher Education
Type
Educational Institution
Age
employees
201-500