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Assistant Dean for the Online Education Program

Company:
OU Health College of Nursing
Job Location:
Category:
Health Sciences Deans
Type:
Full-Time

Shape the future of online nursing education as the next Assistant Dean for the Online Education Program at OU
Health College of
Nursing!

Permanent | On-site

The
Position

  • The Assistant Dean for the Online Education Program supports the
    strategic and administrative operations of
    the OU College of Nursing鈥檚 online programs, serving on the Academic Affairs leadership team and
    Dean鈥檚 Council while partnering with key
    stakeholders to implement policies and ensure alignment with institutional priorities.
  • This leader will report to the Assistant
    Dean of Academic Affairs.
  • This leader will play a key role in the development,
    evaluation, and enhancement of online nursing
    programs, ensuring alignment with accreditation standards and driving the strategic growth of
    the RN-to-BSN online program. They will also
    foster a collaborative environment, strengthen cross-campus partnerships, and enhance the
    overall student experience.
  • Ideal
    candidates will bring demonstrated leadership experience in academic nursing and online
    education, preferably within a college of nursing or
    academic health environment. The ability to coach and mentor faculty and staff, think
    strategically, and collaborate across departments will
    be essential, along with excellent communication and relationship-building
    skills.

Requirements

  • Master鈥檚 degree in Nursing required; DNP or PhD required.
  • Active RN license
    required.
  • Minimum of three years of higher education 四虎影视 experience, along with at least five years of progressive leadership
    experience in
    higher education and two years of experience in online education.

The Community

  • Located in the
    heart of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City (OKC) is a dynamic and growing metropolitan area known for its friendly atmosphere, rich
    history, and
    thriving economy. As the state鈥檚 capital, it serves as a hub for healthcare, education, and professional opportunities,
    attracting residents
    from diverse backgrounds.
  • Oklahoma City offers an abundance of parks, lakes, and recreational areas,
    including the scenic Oklahoma
    River, Myriad Botanical Gardens, and Lake Hefner. Residents enjoy extensive biking and walking trails, water
    sports, and outdoor festivals
    throughout the year.
  • The city boasts a lively arts and entertainment scene, with renowned
    attractions such as the Oklahoma City
    Museum of Art, Civic Center Music Hall, and Factory Obscura. The historic Bricktown district is a
    centerpiece of entertainment, featuring
    live music, sports venues, and cultural events.
  • From classic Oklahoma barbecue to
    international cuisine, Oklahoma City offers a
    diverse dining experience. The Paseo Arts District and Midtown feature a variety of local
    restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops, creating
    a vibrant food culture.
  • Home to the NBA鈥檚 Oklahoma City Thunder, as well as
    minor league baseball and professional soccer teams,
    OKC has a strong sports culture. Community pride is evident in local events, from
    rodeos and festivals to college football.
  • Oklahoma City enjoys a comfortable climate with warm summers, mild winters, and an
    average of over 230 sunny days per year, making it ideal
    for those who enjoy an active, outdoor lifestyle.

The Organization

  • OU Health is Oklahoma鈥檚 only comprehensive
    academic health system, dedicated to
    delivering advanced, research-driven healthcare across the state and surrounding region. As an
    integrated system, OU Health combines patient
    care, medical education, and scientific research to improve health outcomes for communities
    statewide.
  • The health system includes
    multiple facilities, such as OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center, Oklahoma
    Children's Hospital OU Health, and OU Health
    Stephenson Cancer Center. These locations provide a full spectrum of services, including Level
    1 trauma care, pediatric specialties, and
    nationally recognized cancer treatment.
  • OU Health is home to the state's largest
    physician network, with over 11,000 employees,
    including more than 1,300 physicians and advanced practice providers. The organization is
    committed to workforce development, collaborating
    with community partners and educational institutions to create sustainable healthcare
    career pathways.
  • Facility expansion efforts
    continue to enhance patient care, including a recent 7,500-square-foot addition to the
    pediatric emergency room at Oklahoma Children's
    Hospital OU Health, increasing capacity to meet growing demand.
  • Through its
    commitment to clinical excellence, research
    innovation, and workforce development, OU Health remains a leader in advancing healthcare for
    the people of Oklahoma.
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