iLocatum

Sacramento, CA

Program Director- Vocational/Practical Nursing Program

Department: Academic Administration
Key Responsibilities: The Vocational Nursing Program Director is responsible for overseeing and managing all activities of the nursing program, including development, planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation. They will collaborate with the Administrative Nursing Director and Chief Academic Officer on various program-related matters and special projects.
Job Responsibilities:
 Develop and execute comprehensive plans for the program's success
 Prepare necessary reports, proposals, and surveys to comply with state and Nursing Board regulations
 Ensure compliance with BVNPT regulations, including timely reporting of faculty terminations
 Identify and secure external resources for the nursing program
 Establish and enforce program policies and procedures
 Contribute to committees and collaborate with stakeholders
 Oversee the admission process and conduct informative orientations
 Serve as a liaison between the college and the community
 Foster educational partnerships with clinical sites
 Evaluate clinical sites for safety and effectiveness
 Collect evaluations from students, clinical sites, and faculty for review
 Maintain and update clinical contracts
 Assist in faculty recruitment, hiring, and orientation
 Facilitate regular faculty meetings and maintain records
 Schedule faculty for courses and clinical sites
 Monitor instruction quality and participate in program evaluation
 Provide guidance and support to potential students
 Orient students to nursing skills lab and clinical facilities
 Contribute to the recruitment and admission planning process
 Ensure students meet graduation and licensing requirements
 Participate in Nursing Advisory Committee meetings
 Engage in professional development and maintain CE hours
 Stay updated on State rules and regulations related to Vocational Nursing practice
Education and Experience:
 Must possess a valid and active Registered Nurse license in the state of employment
 Hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited school
 Have at least three years of experience as a registered nurse, with one year in teaching or clinical supervision within the last five years; or have three years of experience in nursing administration or education within the last five years
 Completed courses in administration, teaching, and curriculum development from an approved school
Position Status:
This is a full-time position requiring approximately 40 hours per week at the institution.

Requirements:

 Hold a BSN - RN License or higher

 Possess at least 3 years of direct nursing experience as an RN

Preferred:

 Have 1-3 years of leadership experience
 Have 1-3 years of experience as a Nursing Instructor (Vocational Nursing or RN)
 Location: Sacramento
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