Job Description
Position Overview
The director of the RN to BSN program is appointed by the dean and has delegated administrative responsibility for the overall oversight and implementation of the College of Nursings RN to BSN academic program in collaboration with the assistant and associate deans. This is a 12-month tenure or clinical track position with administrative effort of 25%. Productivity in scholarship and educational grants is an expectation of this position. The director of the RN to BSN program reports to the associate dean for baccalaureate programs. General responsibilities include but are not limited to:
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support funding activities in support of programmatic initiatives.
Assist with continuous quality improvement of the respective program including accreditation and regulatory requirements.
Facilitate the evaluation of student learning and program outcomes.
Develop and facilitate implementation of innovative curricular design.
Monitor trends in nursing education and provide innovative leadership to the development, evaluation, and refinement of respective academic programs.
In collaboration with associate and assistant deans, plan and implement effective student recruitment, advisement and retention strategies.
Assess the outcomes and needs of faculty for teaching effectiveness in respective academic programs.
Participate in assessment and evaluation of respective academic programs.
Represent the college on university committees focused on academic matters.
Provide support and mentorship for faculty teaching in respective academic programs to assure the highest quality education for student learning.
Participate in faculty recruitment and hiring to meet academic needs.
Collaborate with assistant and associate deans in regular meetings with faculty for academic programs.
Contribute to student enrollment management, admission, progression and compliance.
Support and facilitate the identification and the development of educational partnerships.
Performance Objectives
Effectively work with students, faculty, and preceptors
Deliver evidenced-based curriculum that meets national standards to students
Successfully participate in a team teaching environment
Education and Experience Requirements
Requirements:
Doctoral degree required; Ohio RN license required; two years of experience in related discipline required. Experience in higher education required.
Applicants must have a developing area of clinical scholarship such as demonstrated use of evidence based practices in clinical and educational activities, peer-review publications, or other scholarly work.
Desired:
Leadership experience preferred.
How to Apply
To be considered, please submit the following materials with your application:
Cover letter
Updated Curriculum Vita (CV)
Statement of Leadership Experience
Statement of Teaching and Mentoring in Higher Education
The College
The Ohio State University College of Nursing continues to build a world-class team of inquisitive, creative, scientifically-rigorous faculty with impactful programs of research. The College of Nursing, located on the main campus in Columbus, Ohio, is one of seven health sciences colleges at Ohio State, the largest health sciences campus in the country. Academic programs are consistently ranked in the top 20 nationally by U.S. News & World Report.
The University
Ohio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of Americas leading academic health centers and recently ranked No. 4 on Forbes list of best U.S. employers for diversity. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.
The Ohio State Universitys Shared Values include Excellence and Impact, Diversity and Innovation, Inclusion and Equity, Care and Compassion, and Integrity and Respect. Our university community welcomes differences, encourages open-minded exploration and courageous thinking, and upholds freedom of expression.
Ohio State is a dynamic community where opportunity thrives, and individuals transform themselves and their world. Positions are available in countless fields and specialties. Become a Buckeye and contribute to an incredible legacy that serves to guide our future and shape a better tomorrow.
The Ohio State University is committed to enhancing academic excellence. Recruiting, supporting, and retaining faculty of the highest caliber is a core component of this commitment. The Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) has established Dual Careers and Faculty Relocation (DCFR) to focus on supporting new and prospective faculty and their loved ones. Service offerings include dual careers partner consultations, identifying potential employers and/or employment opportunities, consultation and resources related to relocation, as well as identifying opportunities to engage on campus and in the surrounding community. While employment opportunities are not guaranteed, resources and consultation are provided to support the partners of new and prospective faculty as they are considering or transitioning to The Ohio State University.
In addition to being responsive to dual-career opportunities, we strongly promote work-life balance to support our community members through a suite of institutionalized policies. Ohio State is an NSF ADVANCE institution and a member of the Ohio/Western Pennsylvania/West Virginia Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC) .
Located in Ohios capital city, Ohio States Columbus campus is near the center of a rapidly growing and diverse metropolitan area with a population of over 1.5 million. The area offers a wide range of affordable housing, many cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong economy based on government as well as service, transportation, and technology industries. Additional information about the Columbus area is available here . In addition to its Columbus campus, Ohio State has four regional campuses including Ohio State Lima, Ohio State Mansfield, Ohio State Marion, and Ohio State Newark, in addition to Ohio State ATI in Wooster.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, military status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.
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