Job Description
Campus Dean/Director of Nursing
Location: Northern Ohio
Schedule: Monday Friday, 9AM 5PM (On-Site Only)
Salary: $110,000 $117,000 (Relocation assistance up to $3,000 available)
Shape the Future of Nursing Education
Are you a visionary nursing leader ready to make a lasting impact on the next generation of nurses? This is your opportunity to step into a dual role as Campus Dean/Director of Nursing at a growing Ohio campus, where you ll guide students, mentor faculty, and ensure program excellence in a supportive and student-centered environment.
This is more than a leadership position it s a chance to champion academic success, strengthen community partnerships, and uphold the high standards of one of the region s leading nursing education providers.
What You ll Do
As the Campus Dean/Director of Nursing, you ll oversee the academic operations of our nursing programs (Practical Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing, and, where applicable, Bachelor of Science in Nursing). You ll ensure students receive the highest quality education while supporting faculty and driving program growth.
Key responsibilities include:
Directing and managing academic operations for all nursing programs at the campus
Mentoring, supervising, and evaluating faculty to maintain teaching excellence
Developing and executing faculty schedules and staffing plans
Leading program compliance, accreditation, and curriculum standards
Collaborating with the Campus Director on admissions, student records, and operational success
Building and maintaining clinical site partnerships to meet enrollment needs
Facilitating faculty meetings, advisory boards, and accreditation visits
Serving as the key academic leader for more than 500 students at this campus
This role is highly administrative and leadership-focused with no teaching responsibilities.
What We Offer
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement plans beginning the first of the month following your start date
Work-Life Balance: Monday Friday schedule with occasional adjusted evening hours for student meetings
Growth & Stability: Be part of a respected and expanding network of higher education institutions supported by a strong parent organization
Impact & Purpose: Lead a dedicated team of educators and influence the careers of hundreds of future nurses
What We re Looking For
Master s degree in Nursing (Doctorate preferred)
At least 5 years of nursing practice as an RN
Minimum 2 years teaching experience in a professional nursing program
Previous leadership/managerial experience required
Strong knowledge of LPN vs. RN role differentiation
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage complex issues and foster a collaborative academic culture
Why Join Us?
Since 2006, we ve been known as the Better Way to Become a Nurse. Our innovative Learn and Earn Ladder allows students to progress step by step in their nursing education while gaining real-world experience. With a supportive, family-like environment, a growing BSN program, and a reputation for graduating work-ready nurses, this is a place where both students and faculty thrive.
As Campus Dean/Director of Nursing, you ll play a pivotal role in shaping this culture, ensuring academic excellence, and driving our mission forward.
Ready to Lead?
If you re a dynamic nurse educator and leade