Assistant Dean, Workplace Development-Albuquerque
hace 5 días
Albuquerque
Job Description Purpose of the Position: The Assistant Dean will assist the Dean with instructional and management responsibilities for the specified Workforce Development site, be responsible for providing site supervision of nursing program activities, assist the Dean with implementing special projects, and work with and function under the supervision of the Dean. Job responsibilities: Assist the Dean with planning, developing, managing, updating, and evaluating all aspects of the program including, but not limited to: · Faculty and staff. · Clinical site liaison. · Clinical calendars and matrix. · Curriculum development and implementation. · Program compliance with Board and/or accreditor rules and regulations; site visits. · Student advocate. · Program policies and procedures. · Faculty and student handbooks. · Program budget. · Supplies and equipment to meet program objectives. Assists with preparing data and other written materials for all required state and Board requirements, reports, proposals, self-studies, surveys, and site visits. · Assists with maintaining on-site student records on site · Collaborate with Human Resources to maintain the required faculty and staff documentation. · Identifies need for obtaining outside resources for the nursing program. · Serves on program committees. · Assists with the admission process and orientation. · Maintains a teaching load of 50% in skills lab, sim lab, and/or clinical · Ensure course and clinical evaluations are completed in a timely manner. · Accepts other duties as assigned. Clinical Responsibilities The Assistant Dean assists the Dean with the following aspects relate to clinical sites: · Thorough assessment of the ability of the agency to provide clinical experience that meets the objectives for application of theory and clinical course objectives. The assessment includes an analysis of risk, hazards and safety of all students, as well as ensuring adequate staffing to handle clinical objectives. · Meets with specific clinical faculty and communicates with the Dean regarding agency placements and to confirm number of students, faculty assignments, dates, times, and clinical objectives. Completes and forwards clinical approval forms as required prior to initiating clinical rotations. · Meets monthly with Clinical Partner and Assistant Dean, Workforce Development to review clinical operations. · Participates with the assigned clinical consortium. · Ensure clinical evaluations are completed in a timely manner by assigned faculty. · Collects and disseminates semester-end student and clinical site evaluations data to the Dean. · Communicates with the Clinical Education Management Department to maintain clinical facility contract updates. · Maintains minutes of inter-agency meetings. Faculty Responsibilities Participate as a member of the faculty teaching team in preparation and presentation of learning activities within the nursing curriculum. · Assist with strategic planning and assessment of instructional initiatives to ensure quality of program. · Utilize principles of teaching that recognize the characteristics of the adult learner. · Make continuous efforts to improve quality of instruction by reviewing and utilizing different and innovative methodologies and techniques in teaching. · Demonstrates willingness to acquire skills for utilizing online activities as enhancers to course content/material during interactive teaching and learning. · Ensures that clinical assignments, clinical rotation matrixes and calendars are completed one month prior to start of next rotation. · Confirms that faculty is consistently following policies and guidelines as related to student clinical rotation experience. · Ensures that student performance in theory and clinical learning objectives and outcomes is completed and documented in a timely manner by all faculty. · Provides access to students for ongoing communication through scheduling of office hours, electronic communication and other appropriate methods. · Provides feedba