Posted:
5/5/2025, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Lewiston, Maine, United States ⋅ Maine, United States
Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
At Central Maine Healthcare our team members are committed to providing exceptional care and experiences for our community and for each other every day.
Position: Dean of Nursing
Job Status: Full Time
FLSA Status: Exempt
Reports to: President, MCHP
Amount of travel required: Minimal
Work Schedule: Generally, Monday-Friday: 8:30AM- 4:30PM (Some evening and weekend hours required)
Maine College of Health Professions (MCHP) is recognized for its excellence and value. Our mission is to enrich lives through providing exceptional education in the healthcare professions. We are a selective, not-for-profit college in a small city setting.
MCHP provides students a vibrant, engaging, and outcomes-driven learning experience in a small and pioneering educational environment. For the past 134 years, MCHP has offered a unique education that is embedded in one of Maine’s largest healthcare systems. Boasting a tremendous track record of 100% graduate employment for the past 8 years, the College is in the midst of a very exciting growth trajectory. Our environment is one where respect and kindness are prioritized. MCHP faculty and staff are welcomed to innovate, expected to support, and encouraged to laugh.
Maine College of Health Professions Seeks a Dean of Nursing
The Dean of Nursing is responsible for ensuring the fulfillment of educational goals and objectives, maintaining program compliance with related standards (including, but not limited to, the Maine State Board of Nursing, ACEN [Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing]),the Maine Department of Education, and NECHE [New England Commission of Higher Education]).
These responsibilities include meeting student retention and achievement goals; directing and participating in educational planning; staffing, training, supervising, and motivating full-time and part-time faculty; evaluating program faculty and student performance; eagerly participating in developing creative strategies that further the MCHP mission; helping develop and maintain the program budget; actively pursuing program development; and generating program reports as needed.
Major Responsibilities
Additional responsibilities of the Dean of Nursing include the following:
Minimum Qualifications
The individual appointed as Dean must be a current or former faculty member qualified to teach in the nursing discipline who is terminally qualified (i.e., holds a doctorate in nursing, education, or related field). The individual must also have experience in college-level administration, be an excellent communicator, have superior interpersonal skills, and be an innovative and collaborative problem-solver. The Dean of Nursing must hold an unencumbered RN license in the state of Maine.
If you are passionate about making a difference and are looking for your next great career opportunity, we look forward to reviewing your application!
Website: https://cmhc.org/
Headquarter Location: Lewiston, Maine, United States
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 1891
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Health Care