Dean

The Dean of Larkin School of Nursing provides leadership in academic and administrative areas.

The Dean reports directly to the President of the Larkin School of Nursing.

The Dean maintains effective relationships with internal and external constituents.

The Dean is responsible for ensuring the fulfillment of educational goals, objectives, and program compliance with the Florida Department of Education and Florida Board of Nursing.

The position requires leadership in academic and workforce areas that include student retention and placement goals, directing and participating in educational planning in achieving these activities, the faculty contributes to the school’s mission and objective.

The responsibilities for this position will include some of the following: teaching, student advising, service, administrative responsibilities

Academic Responsibilities

Lead the faculty in curriculum development and instructional advancement in the field of nursing.

Coordinate the annual program evaluation, and assessment of institutional effectiveness and prepare reports.

Assess the instructional needs of students in the program and coordinate the development of a plan to address these needs.

Ensure ongoing compliance with the requirements of the Florida Board of Nursing, Florida Department of Education, and accrediting agency.

Teaching responsibilities include time spent in the classroom, laboratory, and class preparation; maintaining competence in the subjects taught, preparing teaching materials, conferring with students on course materials, reviewing, grading ad evaluating examinations, papers, and peer reviews.

Requirements:

Graduate Degree with a major in Nursing (e.g. MSN, MA in Nursing) or

A Doctoral Degree with a major in Nursing (e.g. DNP, DNS, PhD in Nursing; or

A Master's in a non-nursing discipline (e.g. MBA) with a doctoral degree with a major in Nursing (e.g. DNP, DNS, PhD in Nursing) or

A Master's in a non-nursing discipline (e.g. MBA) and a doctoral degree in a non-nursing discipline (EdD Educational Administration) with a post-master certificate in Nursing