Assistant Vocational Nursing Program Coordinator

Gurnick Academy is a leading Bay Area private healthcare college offering an extensive variety of nursing and allied healthcare programs such as: Vocational Nurse and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN pathway) as well as Dental Assistant and healthcare programs: Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant, Ultrasound Technology, MRI, Radiologic Technology, and Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Medical Imaging.

We are currently seeking an Assistant Vocational Nursing Program Coordinator for our Modesto, CA Campus. This is an on-campus position at our Modesto Campus.

Basic Function

The primary function of the Assistant Program Coordinator is to assist the Vocational Nursing Program Associate Director/Coordinator to ensure the day-to-day delivery of their program at their respective campus meets all school policy guidelines and procedures. This is not limited to but includes the management and oversight of all instructors in their didactic and clinical roles. This also includes student academic management to ensure acceptable pass rates and licensure exam out comes meet school policy standards. Clinical site acquisition assistance/participation and maintenance is also a key responsibility forth is role. Student management also includes involvement to ensure satisfactory academic progress is being maintained (as well as the assignment of appropriate tutoring support) and that student marks, attendance, remediation documentation, and other reprimands are all kept up to date. Instructor evaluation, educational in-service plans, evaluations (student and managerial), goal setting, and reprimands are also kept up to date.

In addition, the Assistant Vocational Nursing Program Coordinator will also function as a didactic instructor as needed with the following three primary functions Preparation for class, classroom management, and educational administrative tasks. Within these categories it needs to be highlighted that the instructor’s job is to ensure students are properly prepared to take each test or examination, prepare in advance, each day’s instructional plan and any necessary supporting classroom materials.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse – California RN
• Hold a Baccalaureate degree (BSN) from an accredited school; and
• A minimum of 3 years experience as an RN
• Preferred: Have a minimum of 3 years experience in nursing administration/management or nursing education within the last 6 years; a minimum of 3 years experience as an RN

Salary Range: $95,000.00 – $115,000.00 per year