Program Director - Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
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Job Description
Job Description
Location: Irvine, California
Work Model: Onsite – Academic / Program Administration
Employment Type: Full-time, Direct Hire
Schedule: Standard academic leadership schedule (approx. full-time equivalent workload)
Our client, a higher education institution with established graduate nursing programs, is seeking a Nursing Program Director / Senior Nursing Academic Leader to oversee its graduate-level nursing education programs.
This role is responsible for providing academic and operational leadership for MSN-level tracks, ensuring program quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement. The position includes oversight of curriculum design, faculty development, student success initiatives, and clinical partnership coordination.
The role requires a strong combination of nursing clinical expertise, academic leadership, and regulatory knowledge, with direct responsibility for accreditation readiness and program effectiveness within a structured higher education environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesAcademic Leadership & Program Oversight- Provide leadership and operational oversight of graduate nursing programs, including multiple MSN tracks (e.g., education and advanced practice pathways)
- Direct curriculum development, evaluation, and continuous improvement aligned with national nursing education standards
- Ensure program alignment with workforce needs and evolving healthcare education requirements
- Maintain compliance with accreditation standards and state nursing board regulations
- Lead preparation of accreditation materials, self-studies, reports, and site visits
- Ensure ongoing adherence to institutional policies and regulatory requirements
- Recruit, mentor, evaluate, and support nursing faculty across program tracks
- Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and student-centered academic environment
- Promote faculty development and teaching excellence
- Oversee student admissions, progression, retention, and academic support strategies
- Implement data-driven approaches to improve student outcomes and program effectiveness
- Lead systematic evaluation of program performance and outcomes reporting
- Develop and maintain clinical partnerships and preceptor networks
- Ensure high-quality practicum placement opportunities for graduate nursing students
- Coordinate with healthcare partners to support clinical education requirements
- Teach graduate-level nursing courses as needed based on expertise and program requirements
- Model professional nursing practice, academic excellence, and lifelong learning
- Support scholarly activity, research initiatives, and academic engagement where applicable
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of California (unencumbered or eligible)
- Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN required), with specialization in Nursing Education and/or advanced practice nursing preferred
- Doctorate in Nursing (PhD, DNP, or EdD) or related field strongly preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of graduate-level nursing education experience
- At least 3 years of experience in nursing education, clinical supervision, or nursing administration (or equivalent combined experience)
- Strong understanding of nursing education standards, curriculum development, and academic program management
- Working knowledge of accreditation and regulatory frameworks (e.g., CCNE, state board of nursing requirements)
- Demonstrated leadership, communication, and team-building skills
- Proven experience in program development and academic administration
- National certification and clinical experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC or FNP-C)
- Experience teaching in MSN-level Nursing Education and/or Nurse Practitioner programs
- Experience managing multiple program tracks within a higher education setting
- Familiarity with online and hybrid program delivery models
- Experience developing clinical partnerships and overseeing practicum placements
- Scholarly contributions, research experience, or leadership in professional nursing organizations
- Competitive compensation based on education, experience, and internal equity
- Full-time, direct hire academic leadership role
- Onsite position based in Irvine, California
- Leadership responsibility over graduate nursing education programs and faculty teams
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