Assistant Dean of Nursing

  • Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences
  • New York, New York
  • 05/25/2026
Full time

Job Description

Company Description

Swedish Institute, established in 1916, is a leading educational institution in New York City with over a century of commitment to training health and wellness professionals. Originally known for massage therapy, the Institute has grown to encompass multiple allied health programs that prioritize hands-on learning and professional development. Dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse community, Swedish Institute emphasizes education that promotes civic engagement and prepares students to serve diverse societies. With guidance from industry professionals, the Institute ensures students gain the skills necessary for success in their chosen fields.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role located in New York, NY. The Assistant Dean of Nursing will oversee the development, organization, and implementation of nursing programs in alignment with institutional goals. Key responsibilities include supervising faculty, designing and evaluating curriculum, ensuring compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards, coordinating clinical partnerships, and supporting faculty development. The role requires collaboration with staff and leadership to maintain academic excellence and foster a learning environment that supports student success.

Qualifications
  • Experience in Curriculum Development and Program Development
  • Knowledge of Accreditation processes and standards
  • Proven expertise in Faculty Development and fostering professional growth
  • Strong background in Nursing Education
  • Effective leadership and team management capabilities
  • Commitment to fostering diversity, inclusion, and educational equity
  • Advanced degree in Nursing or a related field (Doctorate preferred)
  • Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills