VOCATIONAL NURSING PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts · gurnick.edu
ModestoDirector5+ yrs
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Nursing program director.
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Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2026-10-09
- Location
- Modesto, CA, USA
- Pay (as listed)
- $125,000–$145,000 a year
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts Modesto - Modesto, CA, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $125000.00 - $145000.00Salary/year,
Gurnick Academy is a leading Bay Area private healthcare college offering an extensive variety of Nursing, Allied healthcare, and Imaging programs.
We are currently seeking a Program Director for our Vocational Nursing Program for our Modesto, CA Campus. This is an on-campus position at our Modesto, CA Campus.
Salary Range: $125,000-$145,000
Position: Full-time
Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent Care, Transit & Parking)
Health Savings Account (HSA) with enrollment in a qualified medical plan
Paid time off
401(k) retirement plan
Basic Function
The Program Director of the Vocational Nursing Program is responsible for the academic implementation of the nursing curriculum. This position is responsible for providing leadership and fostering professional and positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The position entails collaboration with departmental operations in maintaining adherence to regulatory and accreditation standards.
Qualifications:
Requirements
Current and unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse in the state of California
Three years of continuous experience as a registered nurse providing direct patient care, meeting at least one of the following tracks within the last 5 years:
At least one year of experience in formal teaching, clinical supervision, or a combination of both, in a state-approved RN, VN, or practical nursing school
A minimum of 3 years’ experience in nursing administration or nursing education
Bachelor's degree from an approved school required, Master's preferred
Official transcripts verifying successful completion of college-level coursework in Administration, Teaching, and Curriculum development from an approved school.
Preferred knowledge of the educational process at other institutions
Preferred management work experience in a school environment
Working knowledge or experience interfacing with clinical and hospital personnel (Director or Department Head levels)
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by any applicable law.