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Faculty Site Director of Accelerated BSN Program in Tennessee

Job Description

• Actively engage the Catholic Franciscan mission and identity of Marian University by modeling the Franciscan Sponsorship Values, honoring the legacy of the founding congregation, promoting unity in diversity, and integrating the Catholic Franciscan intellectual in courses, programs, and services.
• Communicates and collaborates with stakeholders in internal and external communities.
• Maintains a faculty position with teaching synchronized and/or asynchronized sessions as defined by LSON curriculum. Credit hours not to 6 credit hours per semester.
• Develops and maintains relationship between distance education site and LSON.
• Offers NCLEX tutoring to students at all levels, both face-to-face and virtually, at site.
• Assists with the management of course delivery in alignment with LSON with specific oversite of simulation, along with direct and indirect hours of patient care hours.
• Reviews and develops program policies, procedures, and recommends revisions as warranted annually, under direction of LSON leadership.
• Collaborates with LSON Academic Director of BSN Programs, Course Coordinators, Clinical Faculty, and members of the educational partner.
• Problem solves with faculty and university departments that are impacted by the policies and procedures of distance programs.
• Verifies Marian Nursing education program complies with educational standards of all appropriate Tennessee State accrediting and regulatory bodies.
• Collaborates with Director of Nursing Service (DNS) and designees of educational partner and clinical institutions, as appropriate.
• Assures student compliance with health and other required documentation.
• Attends site directors’ virtual meetings with Associate Dean for Strategic Partnerships.
• Assists with preparation of documents requested of the State Board of Nursing at Tennessee.
• Reviews materials proposed by educational partner marketing team.
• Participates in site and community events by educational partner.
• Presents changes in the curriculum to the State Board of Nursing, in Tennessee.
• Travels to Marian University main campus, as needed.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned by Associate Dean for Strategic Partnerships.
• Other duties may be assigned.

• A Masters in Nursing is required. PhD in Nursing, DNP, or an equivalent terminal degree preferred.
• Teaching experience at a university level.
• Current compact licensure as a Registered Nurse in State of Tennessee
• Recent experience in the practice of nursing and managerial experience.
• High level of proficiency in use of technology in nursing education.
• Experience with planning and collaboration with project development
• Resides in State of Tennessee.

Preferred Qualifications