The Nazareth University Nursing Department is seeking a Director of Clinical Education at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor. The
Director of Clinical Education will oversee the clinical phase of an innovative hybrid Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Program.
Essential Functions
- Oversee the ongoing recruitment, support, development, and evaluation of clinical
preceptors and rotation sites for supervised clinical practice experiences - Ensure ongoing compliance with CCNE accreditation
standards and NYSED Nursing Program registration standards related to WHNP clinical education - Responsible for the development and
oversight of student assessment, to include remediation, for the clinical phase of the program - Ensure students have met health
screening and immunization requirements of assigned clinical rotation sites - Maintain accurate student records and enforce academic
policies consistent with the University, College and Program - Ensure students are adequately prepared to achieve programmatic
benchmarks and obtain NCC WHNP board certification - Collaborate with the WHNP Program Director on ongoing assessment of student
performance toward attaining the program's Student Learning Outcomes - Conduct and manage site visits to preceptors and students
during clinical rotations - Oversee student academic progression, retention and completion strategies
- Actively engage with
programmatic evaluation - Participate in the student recruitment, selection and admissions process
- Develop and deliver
academic courses as assigned, to include curriculum development, teaching and student assessment - Assist with curriculum evaluation
and improvement - Perform student evaluations of objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs), lab practicals, and clinical
skills and procedure sessions during the didactic and clinical phases of the program - Provide remedial instruction and reassessment
as needed - Participate in the academic counseling of students as assigned
- Serve on departmental, college and university
committees as assigned - Participate in developing, reviewing and revising the mission statement, program goals and program
competencies, as necessary - Conduct and disseminate scholarship
- Other duties as assigned
- Master's degree, doctorate preferred
- Unencumbered WHNP license in New York State
- Prior higher education teaching
experience - Prior experience as principal faculty in a WHNP program preferred
- Effective communication and collaboration
skills - Skilled in working with a variety of different student learning styles
- Ability to perform duties autonomously with
minimal supervision - Strong computer skills
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and successfully meet
deadlines