Director of Practical Nursing & Allied Health
Director of Practical Nursing & Allied Health
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Job Description
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
DIRECTOR OF PRACTICAL NURSING & ALLIED HEALTH
Qualifications
BSN degree; 5 years of hospital clinical experience and current unencumbered RN license State of Tennessee;
3 years teaching experience in the nursing field; administrative and/or managerial supervision experience of nurses; good computer and communication skills; knowledge of current State of Tennessee Board of Nursing rules/regulations; Masters degree in nursing (MSN) preferred.
General Duties
- Coordinate programs such as Nursing Allied Health and other nursing related programs that may be developed.
- Recruit orient counsel evaluate and teach students.
- Staff the department train evaluate and supervise faculty and staff.
- Assign teaching and non-teaching loads assist with teaching and act as a mediator between students and teachers.
- Prepare annual reports for accrediting bodies and maintain records for the department of nursing.
- Provide leadership in teaching service research clinical practice and developmental tasks to the department.
Responsibilities
- Director of Nursing will report to the President of TCAT Henry/Carroll.
- Manage all Nursing/Allied Health Programs at TCAT Henry/Carroll.
- Organize and ensure advisory meetings are conducted according to policy and to ensure workforce needs are met.
- Assist with accreditation procedures and maintain completion placement and licensure standards of COE TN Board of Nursing and TCAT Henry/Carroll.
- Work with area healthcare facilities to secure clinical sites.
- Identify equipment needs.
- Work with appropriate administrative personnel to develop adequate program budgets.
- Develop review and update curricula and instructional material with faculty to ensure adherence to all applicable regulatory or accreditation standards including regularly scheduled faculty meetings for operation of the programs.
- Ensure clinical contracts are current.
- Facilitate professional development programs for assigned faculty.
- Coordinate First Aid and CPR activities for faculty staff and students.
- Compile revise and publish the Practical Nursing Handbook and related manuals and brochures on a timely basis.
- Administer policies and procedures established by TBR/TCAT and participate in college and departmental policy development.
- Coordinate NCLEX-PN review course prior to the exam and assist students with the NCLEX-PN application process.
- Provide job placement opportunities for students in graduate transition.
- Provide remedial referrals and services for students.
- Perform all other duties as assigned by the President.
TCAT Henry/Carroll is a TBR and AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against students employees or applicants for admission or employment on the basis of race color religion creed national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity/expression disability age status as a protected veteran genetic information or any other legally protected class with respect to all employment programs and activities.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
