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Nursing Program Director

$100,000–$120,000 year

On-siteRochester, New York, United States

Full TimeSenior Level

Job Summary

Oversee daily operations of nursing programs, manage faculty development, and ensure compliance with institutional, state, and accreditation standards. Implement and evaluate nursing curricula while monitoring student admissions, progression, graduation rates, and NCLEX performance to drive continuous improvement. Recruit, mentor, and evaluate nursing faculty, conduct classroom observations, and lead professional development initiatives. Teach up to three nursing courses per semester, deliver instruction across classroom and simulation settings, and establish partnerships with clinical agencies. Maintain documentation for regulatory boards and prepare accreditation reports. Participate in academic leadership meetings, assist with budgeting, and represent the program at community and professional events.

Required Qualifications

  • Active, unrestricted New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
  • Previous experience in nursing education
  • Leadership or supervisory experience
  • Strong knowledge of nursing curriculum, accreditation standards, and nursing program regulations
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience as a Nursing Program Director, Assistant Program Director, Nurse Educator, Clinical Coordinator, or Director of Nursing
  • Experience with curriculum development and program assessment
  • Experience improving NCLEX pass rates, student retention, and program outcomes
  • Experience mentoring and developing nursing faculty
  • Doctoral degree in Nursing or a related field preferred

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