Practical Nursing Program Manager (Kissimmee Campus)

Northbridge University Nursing Program is seeking a highly motivated and qualified Practical Nursing Program Manager  (Licensed Practical Nurse) to join our team. 

This individual will be responsible for administering, developing, delivering, and evaluating courses across the practical nursing curriculum, fostering a positive learning environment for students, and contributing to the program's ongoing continuous improvement.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program. All degrees must be from institutions accredited by regional or national accrediting bodies approved by the U.S. Department of Education. Foreign transcripts may be acceptable in some cases and require a translation and evaluation of equivalency to U.S. degrees by a recognized agency.
• Active and unrestricted RN license in the State of Florida.
• Minimum of three years of recent experience in clinical nursing practice.
• Minimum of two years of teaching experience.  
• Proficiency in computer usage is crucial for managing course documents and educational resources within the learning management system.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to include days, nights, and weekends as needed to meet population requirements and business needs. 
• For best consideration, upload your credentials along with your resume. Please redact any personal information (i.e., date of birth and social security number).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure the LPN program meets all Florida Board of Nursing requirements for curriculum, faculty qualifications, and student outcomes.
• Prepare and submit required reports to the FBON, including annual program reports and documentation for site visits.
• Maintain program approval status and readiness for audits or evaluations.
• Monitor and analyze student performance metrics, including NCLEX-PN pass rates, retention, and job placement.
• Develop and implement strategies to support student achievement and licensure success.
• Track and report program outcomes to the FBON and accrediting bodies.
• Conduct regular program evaluations and implement continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate and secure records of student progress, faculty credentials, and clinical site agreements.
• Implement a structured system for evaluating teaching effectiveness, including student evaluations, peer reviews, and classroom observations.
• Support faculty in meeting FBON-required qualifications and continuing education.
• Facilitate faculty development workshops and performance improvement plans.
• Develop and deliver engaging and effective instruction in assigned nursing courses, ensuring alignment with program curriculum, learning outcomes, and best practices.
• Utilize diverse teaching methodologies including lectures, case studies, simulations, group discussions, and other innovative techniques.
• Facilitate clinical learning experiences, providing ongoing mentorship and guidance to students in developing essential clinical skills and judgment.
• Participate in program development activities, including curriculum review, assessment development, and policy development.
• Stay current with evolving trends in nursing practice, healthcare, and nursing education through ongoing professional development activities.

Benefits:

• Medical Coverage -Including additional options  HSA, and FSAs - Dependent, and Health Care
• Dental/Vision Insurance Coverage
• 12 Paid Holidays / Paid Time Off / Paid Volunteer Day 
• 401[k] with 50% Employer Matching
• Short-Term Disability Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance Options 
• Growth Opportunities / Education Assistance and Professional Development Benefits

No Cost Benefits:

• Group Life Insurance 
• Long Term Disability
• Talent Referral Program 
• TicketsatWork - Discount Entertainment Program
• Enjoy a paid day off on your birthday (available to full-time employees after two years)
  
  

Why Join Northbridge University?

At Northbridge University, you become part of a community devoted to academic excellence, innovation, and human development. Every employee, from faculty to administrative staff, plays a key role in advancing the growth of our students while enhancing their own professional journey. We foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and ongoing learning, where innovative ideas are welcomed and talent is supported. Our employees enjoy professional growth opportunities, career stability, and the satisfaction of contributing to an organization that changes lives through education.

At Northbridge University, you’re not just building a career—you’re creating a meaningful purpose.                                                                                                                                  

For additional information on who we are – https://northbridge.edu/en/who-we-are

Northbridge University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, Protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

The selected applicant will undergo a background check, educational verification, and drug testing.