Associate Director of Nursing

Position Information
Posting date
07/09/2026

Closing date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Position Number
1126022

Position Title
Associate Director of Nursing

Hiring Range Minimum
Salary Commensurate with Experience

Hiring Range Maximum
Salary Commensurate with Experience

Union Type
Not a Union Position

SEIU Level
Not an SEIU Position

FLSA Status
Non-Exempt

Employment Category
Regular Part Time

Scheduled Months per Year
9

Scheduled Hours per Week
28

Schedule
Must be able to work every other weekend.

Location of Position
Hanover, NH 03755
Dick's House
7 Rope Ferry Road

Remote Work Eligibility?
Onsite only

Is this a term position?
No

If yes, length of term in months.

Is this a grant funded position?
No

Position Purpose
To assist the Director of Nursing in providing direction and leadership for the health service nursing department, providing direct supervision to all Inpatient Nurses, and representing the nursing department in the Director's absence.

Description

Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp
Bachelors plus 2-3 years' experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of adolescent and young adult growth and development.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Sound judgment and problem solving skills and ability to make independent decisions.
Ability to accurately implement physician's orders.
Ability to make medical and health assessments and apply nursing practices and processes.
Commitment to diversity and to serving the needs of a diverse community.
Experience in physical assessment and triage.
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing or the equivalent.
BSN or BS in related field.
Current registration with the New Hampshire Board of Nursing.
Certification in CPR and AED.
Minimum of 2 years of supervisory/leadership experience in Nursing within the past 5 years.

Preferred Qualifications
Venipuncture and phlebotomy skills.
Must be able to work all shifts.
Experience in college health, community health, and/or psychiatric nursing desirable.

Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries
Lauri Gallimore

Department Contact Phone Number
646-9483

Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title
Lauri Gallimore, Director of Nursing

Department Contact's Phone Number
646-9483

Equal Opportunity Employer
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.

Background Check
Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job?
Not an essential function

Special Instructions to Applicants
Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy.

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Key Accountabilities
Description
Utilizes the nursing process to develop nursing care plans and provides individualized nursing care to inpatients in the Student Health Service Infirmary. Utilizes critical thinking skills to monitor and assess the condition of patients, reporting significant changes to appropriate person/provider. Communicates respectfully with and is sensitive to the varying needs of a diverse student community and fosters inclusiveness and diversity. Assesses patient knowledge of preventive health care and provides health education as appropriate. (discharge teaching).

Percentage Of Time
35%

Description
Conducts physical and/or mental health assessment, triage, and treatment of ill and injured students presenting themselves for after-hours care.

Percentage Of Time
20%

Description
Maintains accurate and legally viable nursing record for assessment, patient care, treatment and medications, including required records for controlled substances.

Percentage Of Time
5%

Description
Communicates and coordinates care with Providers, the office of the Dean of Students, the Department of Safety and Security, and the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

Percentage Of Time
5%

Description
Assists the Director of Nursing with developing and managing the staff schedule, department protocol development and review, annual nursing orientation and termly education days, and performance evaluations.

Percentage Of Time
30%

Description
Provides leadership and guidance in the Director's absence.

Percentage Of Time
5%

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Demonstrates professionalism and collegiality through actions, interactions, and communications with others appropriate to an environment that is welcoming to all.

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Performs other duties as assigned.