Chair School of Nursing
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Description
Full Time / Salary / 12month Faculty
WORK SCHEDULE
MondayFriday. Times vary depending on departmentrelated activities.
JOB SUMMARY
SNU is seeking a Christcentered strategic and visionary leader to serve as Chair to advance the School of Nursing (SON) mission of excellence in nursing education. This individual will have opportunities to build on current growth and expansion leading the SON in a BSN curriculum intent on the development of nursing professionals highly prepared to enter the healthcare field and provide outstanding patientcentered care.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Functions:
- Develop and implement a forwardthinking vision for the School of Nursing aligning with the universitys strategic goals and addressing emerging trends in healthcare and nursing education.
- Foster a culture of innovation sense of belonging and continuous improvement among a diverse group of faculty staff and students.
- Recruit mentor and retain a highly qualified faculty and promote faculty development in teaching and service.
- Supervise faculty and staff through strategic collaboration workload assignment evaluation.
- Lead the continuous assessment and enhancement of curricula to ensure relevance rigor and responsiveness to the evolving healthcare environment.
- Encourage interdisciplinary collaboration and the integration of technology and evidencebased practices into the educational experience.
- Oversee strategies for student recruitment retention relationshipbuilding academic support and success.
- Ensure ongoing compliance with accreditation standards set by relevant bodies such as the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and the Oklahoma Nursing Board.
- Lead the preparation of accreditation documents and facilitate site visits maintaining the schools reputation for excellence.
- Develop and manage the schools budget aligning resource allocation with strategic priorities.
- Assess budget to assure sufficient funding for faculty and lab supplies/equipment including those essential for highfidelity simulation.
- Work with the University Advancement Office and the Grants Office to seek external funding opportunities through grants partnerships and philanthropy to support program initiatives and growth.
- Ensure transparent and effective communication within the school and with university administration.
- Oversee the development and implementation of policies and procedures that promote operational efficiency and academic integrity.
- Work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Maintain positive interpersonal relationships.
- Serve on university and faculty governance committees.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Southern Nazarene University is an expression of the Church of the Nazarene. According to SNU policy all faculty and staff must profess faith in Jesus Christ possess a strong personal Christian commitment and be committed to the SNU mission to make Christlike disciples through higher education in a Christ centered community.
- Active unencumbered RN license in Oklahoma
- Minimum of a graduate degree in nursing preferably an earned doctorate (PhD EdD or DNP) from a regionally accredited institution
- Minimum of 2 years fulltime equivalent practice as a Registered Nurse in a clinical setting
- At least 1 year teaching experience as a fulltime nursing faculty member in a nursing education program leading to registered nurse licensure
- Capacity for learning to work with SONrelated technology
- Commitment to highquality instruction in a studentcentered environment with interest in active and collaborative learning
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous administrative experience.
- Experience with curriculum design program implementation and educational best practices
Supervision Received:
Receives supervision and work assignments from the VPAA of the College of Undergraduate Studies.
Supervision Exercised:
Supervises the School of Nursing faculty and staff. May be responsible for the coordination of work assignments for student employees.
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Benefits
Generous benefit structure including family health insurance plan (shared cost) long term disability dental insurance group life insurance retirement matching tuition remission vacation sick leave personal days and holidays.
Employment Type
Full-Time
