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Director of Nursing The College of Mount Saint Vincent (Riverdale, New York) seeks an experienced Director of Nursing with a strong, student-centered focus, a demonstrated record of effective teaching, academic and current clinical expertise, and an earned doctorate in nursing or a closely related field. Appointment will begin July 1, 2012. Founded in 1847 by the Sisters of Charity of New York, Mount Saint Vincent was the first women’s college in New York City and began conferring baccalaureate degrees in 1911. Its programs became coeducational in 1974. The College of Mount Saint Vincent is an academically excellent, authentically inclusive, Catholic and ecumenical liberal arts college with approximately 1350 undergraduate students and 225 graduate students located in Riverdale, New York. Located on a beautiful 70-acre campus of rolling lawns and wooded hills overlooking the Hudson River, the College is just 12 miles from midtown Manhattan. The recently reaccredited (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)) Nursing program also offers courses at our Mid-Manhattan site and Nursing faculty teach at both locations. Deeply rooted in its Catholic tradition and mission, the College continues to prepare students for lives of professional accomplishment and service. The Director of Nursing must demonstrate a record of planning and implementing innovative programs and activities, and have at least ten years of full-time college faculty experience. Excellent organizational, supervisory, and communication skills are required, as well as the ability to work collaboratively and effectively with diverse student populations, faculty, and staff. This is a tenure eligible faculty position with 12-month administrative responsibilities. The position requires vision, imagination, the ability to carry projects through to completion, knowledge of best practices in nursing education and higher education administration, and demonstrated success in writing and obtaining grants. The Director oversees the academic programs, faculty and staff in the Department of Nursing and works in partnership with the Dean of the Graduate School, the Dean of the Undergraduate College, the Provost/Dean of Faculty, and the other Department Chairs at the College. Additional responsibilities include teaching in both the undergraduate and graduate programs, advising and mentoring students, engaging in scholarly activities and participating in service activities. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with credentials and experience. AA/EOE The College of Mount Saint Vincent is being assisted by the partners of the search firm: Hyatt•Fennell, LLC. Nominations and application materials should be submitted via email to MountSaintVincent@hyatt-fennell.com: Cheryl Hyatt Application materials should include a focused letter of interest, a current résumé, administrative and teaching philosophy, and contact information for five professional references. While the application deadline is April 2, 2012, early submission of materials will afford them optimal attention. All applications and nominations will be considered highly confidential.
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