Program Chair – Nursing

Position Details

Program Chair, Nursing

Division: Minnesota School of Business

Location: Richfield, MN

Department: Nursing/Education

Reports to: Dean of Nursing

Type of position: Full time

General Description

Minnesota School of Business located in Richfield, MN is currently searching for qualified candidates to apply for the following open position. If interested, please submit your cover letter and resume attached as one document to the link supplied.

Accepting applications for: Program Chair, Nursing

Program chairs are expected to establish adequate on-campus presence to provide support to the program and its students.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to teaching six to nine credit hours per quarter; student interaction; problem-solving; program development to include didactic, laboratory, and clinical components of curriculum; mentoring new faculty; assisting in student advisement; committee work for the Program and the University; and other duties as assigned by the Dean of Nursing. This is a twelve (12) month position .

The Nursing Program is located at the Richfield, MN campus. The Nursing Program's faculty and administration are committed to creating and implementing a program with rich clinical experiences for students, with a focus on holistic care in communities.

The School of Nursing is accredited through Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and boasted a 96% percent NCLEX pass rate in 2012. In addition the Globe University/Minnesota School of Business has state-of-the-art simulation and lab space, with a dedicated tutor for nursing students.

Special Instructions to Applicants: Applicants must apply online. Please attach a letter describing relevant experience and interest in the position; a resume and the names of three references with contact information, and unofficial copy of academic transcripts.

The search committee will accept applications until the position is filled. Candidate screening will begin immediately.

Ideal candidates possess the following qualities:

Student-centered philosophy in support of academic excellence

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on quick response time

Effective problem-solving and interpersonal skills

Demonstrated ability to learn and use necessary technology quickly and adeptly

Adaptability; able to succeed in a fast-paced and ever-changing work environment

Passion and enthusiasm for discipline and/or area of profession

Requirements of this position include:

Faculty of this position must meet the academic credentials required through the affiliation of accreditation agencies and other related agencies in monitor of compliance.

Master's degree required

Must have two years teaching and leadership experience

Company History and Highlights

Globe Education Network (GEN) is a consortium of colleges and universities committed to providing career-focused education that assists their students in reaching their career and life goals. For 125 years, we have provided students with tools for success - knowledge, skills and credentials that support their immediate and long-range goals. GEN's consortium includes: Broadview University, Globe University, Institute of Production and Recording, Minnesota School of Business, and Minnesota School of Cosmetology. With locations in Idaho, Minnesota, South Dakota, Utah and Wisconsin, this position offers an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing university. Our philosophy is simple and comprehensive: We care. This drives our commitment to our employees and our community.

GEN is an equal opportunity employer, supports a diverse workforce and is an Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve. We offer eligible employees the following benefits: dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, medical insurance, a 401k plan, tuition benefits, flexible spending accounts and vacation. Employees are encouraged to achieve personal and professional goals in a flexible, dynamic and success-oriented work environment.

Background screening will be conducted on final candidate as part of the hiring process.

Globe University/Minnesota School of Business supports a diverse workforce.

by Shane Turner via NursingFacultyJobs.com