Director of Nursing

Director of Nursing (Beloit Campus)Responsible for the development, implementation, and evaluation of the nursing program.Minimum Qualifications:Master's DegreeCurrent license as a Registered Nurse in Kansas or eligible for licensureThree years of clinical nursing experience, previous teaching experience, and administrative or curriculum experience preferredMust meet employment requirements of parent institution regarding health, certification, and interestSupervisory skillsExcellent organizational and communication skillsDemonstrate a commitment to help students succeedPossess excellent interpersonal skills with a student-first attitudeStrong attention to detailAbility to work independently and cooperatively as a team memberEmployment is dependent on pre-employment background screeningPhysical Requirements/Environmental Conditions:Regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboardSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer workOccasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 poundsMay require some travelIndoors, environmentally controlledAbility to stand for an extended period of timeOccasional stress due to deadlines and/or dealing with unpleasant or angry peopleEssential Functions:Regular attendance and timelinessResponsible for development, implementation, and evaluation of the nursing programDirectly supervises/evaluates Practical Nursing InstructorsStays aware of up-to-date nursing trends and skillsMonitor pre-entrance testing and admissions of studentsCoordinate Advisory Committee activitiesRepresent the nursing program to the Kansas State Board of NursingServe as Department ChairReview and revise the nursing student & faculty handbook yearlyParticipate in the selection, progression and retention of studentsInitiate and evaluate contracts for utilization of clinical resources for learning experiencesParticipate in the formulation of the department budget and utilization of fundsMonitor clinical rotation schedulesRetain official grade and attendance documentationCoordinate state board applicationsCoordinate nurse pinning ceremonyPrepare and maintain nursing program records and reports of accrediting agenciesCoordinate spring nursing job fairReview relevant areas of the website and recommend changes to your supervisorDemonstrate a daily commitment to the Fort Hays Tech | North Central, Vision, and ValuesCompensation & Benefits:190-day contract.Salary commensurate with education and experience.Comprehensive medical benefits package.Section 125 Cafeteria Benefit Plan.Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS).Paid sick leave and personal leave.Paid Parental Leave Program for eligible employees.Employee tuition assistance opportunities.Tuition reimbursement for eligible educational expenses in accordance with College policy.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Applicants shall include a cover letter, resume, unofficial transcripts, and contact information for three professional references.Applicants must apply online at Questions should be directed to Aubree Winkel, Search Liaison, at View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io. Position open until filled.Fort Hays Tech | North Central is an EOE/AAE