What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Dean of Nursing position at ATS Institute of Technology?
Are you a dedicated nursing leader with a passion for student success, academic excellence, and program innovation? Do you thrive in a role that combines leadership, mentorship, and strategic vision? If so, we invite you to join ATS Institute of Technology as our Associate Dean of Nursing.
In this key leadership role, you will ensure the effectiveness of our practical nursing program, guiding faculty, supporting student achievement, and maintaining regulatory compliance. Your impact will help shape the next generation of highly skilled and compassionate practical nurses while fostering a culture of professionalism, respect, and excellence.
Your Role
As the Associate Dean of Nursing, you will report to the Dean of Nursing and oversee the academic, administrative, and student support functions of the practical nursing program. You will lead faculty development, accreditation efforts, and student behavioral management to uphold a supportive and high-quality learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
At ATS Institute of Technology, we are committed to fostering an exceptional learning environment that prepares students for meaningful careers in nursing. As Associate Dean of Nursing, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of practical nursing education and guiding students toward professional success. We provide a collaborative and forward-thinking academic setting, where your expertise and leadership will be valued and nurtured. With ongoing professional development, career advancement opportunities, and a strong network of dedicated educators, you will have the resources to make a lasting impact on both faculty and students. If you are passionate about academic leadership, student success, and building a strong nursing community, ATS Institute is the place for you.
Requirements
What You Need:
At ATS Institute of Technology, we value our team members and their well-being. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal growth. Our benefits include:
In this key leadership role, you will ensure the effectiveness of our practical nursing program, guiding faculty, supporting student achievement, and maintaining regulatory compliance. Your impact will help shape the next generation of highly skilled and compassionate practical nurses while fostering a culture of professionalism, respect, and excellence.
Your Role
As the Associate Dean of Nursing, you will report to the Dean of Nursing and oversee the academic, administrative, and student support functions of the practical nursing program. You will lead faculty development, accreditation efforts, and student behavioral management to uphold a supportive and high-quality learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Program Implementation & Curriculum Integrity - Ensure the consistent delivery of the Practical Nursing Program in alignment with ATS curriculum standards, policies, and educational best practices to maintain a high-quality learning experience
- Student Success & Behavioral Guidance - Address student concerns, enforce professional conduct policies, and foster a respectful and disciplined academic environment. Promote a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students feel valued, engaged, and empowered to succeed. Promote student belonging, collaboration, and professional identity development within the nursing field
- Accreditation & Compliance - Ensure full adherence to state nursing board regulations and accreditation standards, maintaining the highest quality of nursing education
- Strategic Partnerships & Institutional Growth - Work with leadership to establish long-term goals, strengthen community and healthcare partnerships, and drive program success
At ATS Institute of Technology, we are committed to fostering an exceptional learning environment that prepares students for meaningful careers in nursing. As Associate Dean of Nursing, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of practical nursing education and guiding students toward professional success. We provide a collaborative and forward-thinking academic setting, where your expertise and leadership will be valued and nurtured. With ongoing professional development, career advancement opportunities, and a strong network of dedicated educators, you will have the resources to make a lasting impact on both faculty and students. If you are passionate about academic leadership, student success, and building a strong nursing community, ATS Institute is the place for you.
Requirements
What You Need:
- MSN degree with concentration in Nursing, preferably in nursing administration or education is required; a Doctorate in Nursing is preferred
- Minimum 5 years of related work experience, with 3 years as a nursing faculty or program administrator
- Educational experience in teaching, learning principles, curriculum development, accreditation, and administration
- Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse License in Illinois
- A passion for education and the ability to connect with a diverse group of students
- A commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment
At ATS Institute of Technology, we value our team members and their well-being. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal growth. Our benefits include:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Major Federal Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Development
- 401(k) Plan with Employer Match