Director of Clinical Education ~ WHNP

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Job Title Director of Clinical Education ~ WHNP

Salary Range $75,000 - $95,000

Tenure Track Non-Tenure Track Position

Appointment Type Adminstrative Faculty

Tenure

Non Tenure Clinical

Rank and Time

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary

The Nazareth University Nursing Department is seeking a Director of Clinical Education at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor. The Director of Clinical Education will oversee the clinical phase of an innovative hybrid Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Program.

Essential Functions

• Oversee the ongoing recruitment, support, development, and evaluation of clinical

preceptors and rotation sites for supervised clinical practice experiences

• Ensure ongoing compliance with CCNE accreditation standards and NYSED Nursing

Program registration standards related to WHNP clinical education

• Responsible for the development and oversight of student assessment, to include

remediation, for the clinical phase of the program

• Ensure students have met health screening and immunization requirements of

assigned clinical rotation sites

• Maintain accurate student records and enforce academic policies consistent with

the University, College and Program

• Ensure students are adequately prepared to achieve programmatic benchmarks

and obtain NCC WHNP board certification

• Collaborate with the WHNP Program Director on ongoing assessment of student

performance toward attaining the program’s Student Learning Outcomes

• Conduct and manage site visits to preceptors and students during clinical rotations

• Oversee student academic progression, retention and completion strategies

• Actively engage with programmatic evaluation

• Participate in the student recruitment, selection and admissions process

• Develop and deliver academic courses as assigned, to include curriculum

development, teaching and student assessment

• Assist with curriculum evaluation and improvement

• Perform student evaluations of objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs),

lab practicals, and clinical skills and procedure sessions during the didactic and

clinical phases of the program

• Provide remedial instruction and reassessment as needed

• Participate in the academic counseling of students as assigned

• Serve on departmental, college and university committees as assigned

• Participate in developing, reviewing and revising the mission statement, program

goals and program competencies, as necessary

• Conduct and disseminate scholarship

• Other duties as assigned

Required Education, Experience, Technology and Skills

• Master’s degree, doctorate preferred

• Unencumbered WHNP license in New York State

• Prior higher education teaching experience

• Prior experience as principal faculty in a WHNP program preferred

• Effective communication and collaboration skills

• Skilled in working with a variety of different student learning styles

• Ability to perform duties autonomously with minimal supervision

• Strong computer skills

• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and successfully meet deadlines

Preferred Education, Experience, Technology Applications and Skills

• Experience in the design, development, implementation and evaluation of

clinical WHNP education

• Experience in the successful recruitment and development of clinical

preceptors and rotation sites

• Experience with CCNE and NYSED standards

Supervisory Responsibilities

Physical Requirements

Equipment to be used

Special Requirements

Posting Detail Information

Open Date 06/11/2026

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

EEO Statement

Join Nazareth University, a leading institution in Rochester, NY, with a vibrant community of approximately 1,900 undergraduate and 500 graduate students. We seek dedicated teacher-scholars who are committed to excellence in teaching, fostering student success, engaging with the community, and championing equity and inclusion. Located just minutes from downtown Rochester, our campus provides a dynamic environment for professional growth, innovation, and collaboration.

At Nazareth, we are committed to equity and inclusion, ensuring equal access to employment opportunities without discrimination. We advocate for an inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Our Anti-Discrimination Policy upholds fair treatment based solely on qualifications and merit.

Join us in celebrating diversity, where every individual, regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status, is valued and respected.

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