Introduction to Chamberlain University
Chamberlain University, part of Adtalem Global Education, is a renowned institution with a 130-year history of educating, empowering, and emboldening diverse healthcare professionals. Our mission is to advance the health of people, families, communities, and nations. With 31,000 students and 68,000 alumni, we are 99,000 strong, armed with the skills, passion, and determination to make a difference in today's complex healthcare environment. By living Chamberlain Care, we've built a culture in which colleagues and students thrive, and we graduate extraordinary healthcare professionals who transform the health of people worldwide.
Job Overview
We are seeking an exceptional leader to fill the role of Online Dean of Academic Affairs – BSN Program. As a key member of our academic team, you will engage, guide, and lead the management, delivery, and continuity of our Online BSN program. You will shape and mentor collaborative teams, including faculty, academic success teams, skills lab, and experiential learning models, ensuring curricula are current and consistently delivered to meet the college's objectives. If you are a passionate and influential leader with strong academic nursing experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide oversight and accountability for multiple campus locations to ensure curricular and program outcomes are evaluated, monitored, and achieved.
- Ensure the development of a cohesive, cross-functional campus/alliance academic team with specific objectives and appropriate action planning as necessary.
- Chair the implementation of the institution's philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through classroom, clinical teaching, and service to the College and nursing community.
- Orchestrate leadership and encouragement to nursing faculty, including determining and assigning appropriate faculty workloads.
- Advise in the recruitment, selection, and onboarding of qualified nursing faculty.
- Ensure faculty leadership orients/onboards and provides regular evaluation/feedback on teaching and learning best practices.
- Collaborate with campus Associate Deans to assign and approve faculty schedules and accountability measures for workload management.
- Develop plans for projects and goals in collaboration with national academic committees.
- Demonstrate leadership and accountability for strategy development in coordination with national academic support teams for student success, including student persistence, graduation rates, first-time NCLEX-RN pass rates, curriculum delivery, and student satisfaction.
Essential Qualifications
- Master's degree in nursing required, Doctorate degree preferred.
- High level of professionalism and integrity.
- Five years of full-time experience in nursing education required, with at least three years in a leadership role.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, time management, conflict resolution, and computer skills.
- Ability to lead, direct, and advise both faculty and students.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to communicate with all levels of management.
- Ability to manage sensitive and confidential issues.
- Current unencumbered licensure as an RN or a multi-state privilege to practice nursing in the Commonwealth/State.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in online education and program development.
- Knowledge of accreditation standards and processes.
- Experience with curriculum development and implementation.
- Strong understanding of student success strategies and retention techniques.
- Experience with budget management and financial planning.
Skills and Competencies
- Strong leadership and management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to prioritize workload and manage multiple tasks.
- Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Chamberlain University, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As an Online Dean of Academic Affairs – BSN Program, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities, including professional development programs, leadership training, and mentorship opportunities. You will also have the chance to work with a talented team of educators and healthcare professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our students and the healthcare community.
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our company culture is built on the principles of Chamberlain Care, which emphasizes the importance of empathy, compassion, and kindness in everything we do. We are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an employee of Chamberlain University, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our students and the healthcare community.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary range of $97,000 to $160,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as a 401k retirement program with a 6% employer match. We also offer a flexible time-off policy, 12 paid holidays, and a range of other perks and benefits. For more information about our benefits package, please visit our website.
Conclusion
If you are a passionate and influential leader with a strong background in nursing education, we encourage you to apply for the role of Online Dean of Academic Affairs – BSN Program. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team of educators and healthcare professionals who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our students and the healthcare community. With a competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and development, this is an ideal role for someone who is looking to take their career to the next level. Apply now to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our students and the healthcare community.
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