Aspen Group Inc
DNP Assistant Program Director
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Aspen Group, Inc
Aspen Group, Inc is an education technology holding company that leverages its infrastructure and expertise to allow its two universities, Aspen University and United States University, to deliver on the vision of making college accessible and affordable.
Assistant Program Director - Doctor of Nurse Practitioner (DNP) Program
Aspen Group, Inc has an opening for a full-time Assistant Program Director in the Doctor of Nurse Practitioner (DNP) Program. This is a REMOTE position.
Responsibilities
The DNP Assistant Program Director is responsible for:
- Administration, implementation, and evaluation of the nurse practitioner education program
- Achievement of the program outcomes in collaboration with program faculty
- Leadership, operational and management oversight, and day-to-day administrative functions for the DNP Program
- Planning, organizing, and supervising the program
- Developing and modeling effective teaching practices
- Ensuring the fulfillment of educational goals and objectives
- Evaluating outcomes
- Recruitment, supervision, and evaluation of program faculty
Additionally, the Assistant Director is expected to:
- Work toward achieving both the program learning outcomes and the mission
- Mentor, motivate, and advise
- Monitor clinical and immersion experiences
- Assist with evaluating student performance
- Assist students toward successful program completion
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Essential Duties and Functions
- Provide leadership and guidance to the DNP program
- Monitor student complaints
- Provide oversight for the Office of Field Experience
- Facilitate learning and learner development
- Participate in curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation
- Monitor adequacy of clinical immersion and experiential learning components
- Develop, implement, evaluate, and revise standards for students' progression, retention, and graduation
- Use disciplinary and institutional assessment and evaluation strategies
- Evaluate program outcomes
- Lead program improvement efforts
- Prepare students for and monitor pass rates on national licensure exams
- Provide outreach to the community and prospective students
- Provide direction to program faculty
- Work collaboratively with the Program Director, Assistant Dean, and/or Dean
- Participate in Shared Governance activities
- Maintain selected programmatic accreditations and certifications
- Maintain a climate that promotes creativity and intellectual innovation
- Complete self-studies and attend to regulatory compliance as needed
- Support DNP Residency and live experiences
- Other duties as assigned
Education and Experience
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- DNP in Nursing is required, with at least 1 year experience
- Unencumbered licensure as a Registered Nurse in the home state
- Experience with the application of evidence in clinical practice
- Experience with distance learning and online academic technology
- Leadership experience preferred
Work Environment
This is a remote position that requires working from home using a university-provided laptop. The role involves regular use of email, video conferencing, and other online tools to communicate and complete tasks. A quiet workspace and a reliable internet connection are essential.
While performing the job duties, the employee is regularly required to:
- Sit
- Reach with hands and arms
- Talk or hear
The employee may sometimes be required to:
- Lift and/or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds
- Walk a distance of up to 400 meters
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Aspen Group, we embrace diversity, support it, celebrate it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and our community. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Aspen Group is proud to be an equal employment workplace.
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