Dean of Nursing - Visalia, CA - Relocation Available at Unitek Learning

Visalia, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jan, 26

Salary

150000.0

Posted On

07 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Nursing Education, Clinical Operations, Compliance, Communication, Collaboration, Technology Proficiency, Teamwork, Curriculum Development, Student Success, Strategic Planning, Faculty Support, Accreditation, Patient Care, Professional Development, Diversity Commitment

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Company Description Unitek Learning is a family of healthcare education schools with a simple mission: connect people who want to care with the communities who need them. For 30+ years, across the West and Southwest, our schools including Unitek College, Brookline College, Eagle Gate, Provo College, Unitek EMT, and Unitek Training have prepared students with hands-on, career-focused skills. Join a mission-driven team that keeps classrooms personal, support practical, and measures success in lives changed. Job Description Are you a dynamic nurse leader ready to shape the next generation of healthcare professionals? Join Unitek Learning as the Dean of Nursing for Workforce Development, where you'll lead innovative, high-impact nursing programs that open doors to patient care. What You’ll Do: Site leadership & daily operations: Direct the day-to-day of our Workforce Development nursing site with clarity, urgency, and care. Faculty excellence: Support nursing faculty and staff; lead meetings, coaching, and professional development. Clinical partnerships: Own relationships, contracts, calendars, and placement logistics; serve as the primary point of contact. Compliance you can trust: Maintain program accreditation and regulatory readiness. Curriculum & delivery: Assist with implementation and continuous improvement. Student success: Guide orientation, academic advising, at-risk reviews, and NCLEX initiatives. Hands-on coverage: Step into labs, clinicals, or simulations when needed to Strategic projects: Partner with the Regional Dean on program strategy and special initiatives. Ideal Candidate: Mission-driven leader: Clear communicator and set a standard others want to follow. Educator & operator: Experienced in nursing education, clinical operations, & compliance. Systems thinker: Comfortable balancing big-picture strategy with day-to-day execution. Student-first mindset: Committed to outcomes, equity, and a collaborative team environment. Compensation: Salary: $140,000-$150,000/year Comprehensive benefits package included Qualifications A valid and active California Registered Nursing License (for positions located in California), or a Registered Nursing License from the state where the WFD site is located. A master’s or higher degree from an accredited college or university that includes course work in nursing, education, or administration; A minimum of one year teaching experience in pre- or post-licensure nursing programs (associate, baccalaureate, masters, or doctoral); One year’s continuous experience as a registered nurse providing direct patient care and/or equivalent experience as determined by the Board of Nursing; Demonstrated leadership skills; Excellent oral and written communication skills; Committed to diversity, as defined by the California law; Ability to work collaboratively with external and internal stakeholders; Leadership style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation; Demonstrate proficiency with technology (MS Teams, Zoom, Learning Management Systems; Demonstrated ability to lead diverse teams; Experience in supervision, planning, budget preparation in program maintenance. Additional Information For Full Time Employees, We Offer: Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment 2 Weeks’ starting Vacation per year. Increasing based on years of service with company 12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holiday 401K with Company Match Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s your annual salary Leadership development and training for career advancement

Responsibilities

The Dean of Nursing will lead the daily operations of the nursing site, ensuring faculty excellence and maintaining compliance with accreditation standards. This role also involves guiding student success initiatives and collaborating on strategic projects.