Clinical Coordinator for Undergraduate Nursing

Position Description:

Valparaiso University College of Nursing and Health Professions invites applications for its Clinical Coordinator for Undergraduate Nursing position. This position is a full-time 12-month appointment beginning June 2026.

Major Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to developing and maintaining long-term relationships with educational partners at various clinical agencies facilitating contract approvals placing undergraduate nursing students in clinical or community experiences hiring and orienting clinical instructors and collaborating with the Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Nursing.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

The successful candidate for this position will meet the following requirements:

• Hold a bachelors degree in nursing. A Masters degree is preferred.
• Possess a current nursing license in the state of Indiana.
• Have a strong understanding of the nursing profession academic programs and the clinical experiences required for nursing students.
• Beknowledgeable about the legal and ethical issues related to professional education in nursing.
• Have at least five years of experience working as a professional nurse in an acute care setting.

Other Qualifications :

• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Relationship management and networking ability
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving

Additional Information:

• Up to 25% travel

All offers of employment with Valparaiso University are contingent upon the clear results of a thorough background check. Background checks may include criminal history motor vehicle reports prior employment verification and personal/professional references. If applicable to the position they will also include credit history. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates for employment.

To be considered for this position you must upload:

• Cover letter
• Resume
• List of 3 professional references
• Answer all application questions

Please address the cover letter to:

Dr. Kelly Migler Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Nursing
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso Indiana