Assistant Dean – WFD – Work Force Development

Assistant Dean of Nursing - Workforce Development (Educational Leadership)

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced nursing education leader to serve as Assistant Dean for our Workforce Development nursing program. This role combines academic leadership, clinical expertise, and program management to shape the next generation of nursing professionals.

Position Overview

Working directly with the Dean, you will provide strategic oversight of nursing program operations, faculty development, and clinical partnerships while maintaining a 50% teaching commitment in practical instruction.

Core Responsibilities

• Partner with the Dean to develop, manage and evaluate all aspects of the nursing program
• Oversee clinical site relationships and coordinate student placement
• Lead curriculum development and ensure regulatory compliance
• Manage faculty supervision and professional development
• Maintain program accreditation standards and documentation
• Direct student success initiatives and academic support services
• Teach in skills lab, simulation lab, and/or clinical settings (50% load)
• Drive continuous quality improvement in instruction and outcomes

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license in California or ability to obtain (relocation assistance provided)
• Master's degree in Nursing preferred; Bachelor's with commitment to pursue MSN acceptable
• Minimum 4 years direct patient care experience as RN
• 1+ year teaching experience in nursing education
• Demonstrated leadership and program management experience
• Excellence in both written and verbal communication
• Proficiency with educational technology and learning management systems

Why Join Our Team

• Competitive salary starting at $110,000
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision
• Generous PTO and holiday schedule
• 100% tuition assistance for you and family members
• Career advancement opportunities and leadership development
• Make a direct impact on the future of nursing education

About Our Location

Located in beautiful California, our campus offers an ideal combination of professional opportunity and quality of life. Enjoy year-round outdoor activities, diverse cultural attractions, excellent schools, and a thriving healthcare community.

Ready to Lead?

If you're passionate about nursing education and ready to take the next step in your leadership journey, we want to hear from you. Submit your application today to join our dynamic team of healthcare educators.

Keywords

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