Program Director for Practical Nursing (LVN) - Texas only
About the position
The Program Director for Practical Nursing (LVN) at Stepful is a pivotal role responsible for overseeing the Licensed Vocational Nurse program in Texas. This position requires a highly motivated individual with a strong nursing background to ensure the program meets educational standards and provides high-quality education to students. The role includes managing daily operations, applying for Board of Nursing approval, and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Responsibilities
Apply for approval from Texas State Board of Nursing for a new LVN program
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Modify Stepful's LVN curriculum to meet Texas Standards
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Manage program enrollment, including recruitment and admissions, orientation, and registration
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Oversee student progress and performance, including grading, academic advising, and program completion
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Recruit, train, and supervise program faculty and staff
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Foster a positive and supportive learning environment for students
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Develop and manage program budgets and resources
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Conduct program evaluation and assessment, and make data-driven recommendations for program improvement.
Requirements
Graduate degree with a major in nursing
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5 years of varied nursing experience since graduation from a professional nursing education program
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Actively employed in nursing for the past 5 years, preferably in administration or teaching
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A minimum of 1 year teaching experience in a pre-licensure nursing education program
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Minimum of 5 years of experience in program management or related field, preferably in a healthcare or education setting
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Experience receiving Board of Nursing state approval for a new program in Texas
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Current, valid licensure as a registered nurse in Texas
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Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, students, and external partners.
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Experience with accreditation and regulatory compliance
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Nice-to-haves
Benefits
Commission pay
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