Ascend Learning

Nurse Educator Consulting Services- Accreditation

Ascend Learning$75K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in nursing; Doctorate and CNE certification preferred
  • Experience as a national accreditation site visitor for major nursing accrediting bodies
  • 8+ years in nursing academia, curriculum, and accreditation
  • 5+ years teaching with expertise in curriculum design and accreditation
  • 2+ years in academic leadership roles
  • Proficient with technology tools and data management platforms
  • Adept at delivering engaging presentations to diverse audiences

Responsibilities

  • Create professional presentations on nursing education and accreditation
  • Utilize analytics to ensure client goals align with data trends
  • Guide nursing programs through accreditation self-study reports
  • Conduct market analysis to identify trending topics for professional development
  • Deliver webinars and participate in nursing education conferences

Benefits

  • Flexible and generous paid time off
  • Competitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) employer matching program
  • Parental leave
  • Wellness resources
  • Charitable matching program
  • On-site workout facilities
  • Community outreach groups
  • Tuition reimbursement
Full Job Description
WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a Nurse Educator in Consulting Services- Accreditation, you'll be part of an enthusiastic team dedicated to enhancing nursing education professional development that spans all nurse educator core competencies as well as comprehensive assistance supporting client in their national accreditation journey. You'll focus on developing and implementation of faculty development such as item writing and analysis, curriculum mapping, accreditation and program evaluation, and self-study report analysis to improve client success.

WHERE YOU'LL WORK

This position will have the flexibility to work remotely within the United States with proximity to a major airport for business travel up to 50% of the time.

HOW YOU'LL SPEND YOUR TIME

  • Create professional presentations and provide domain expert nursing consultation services on curriculum, accreditation, and faculty and program development, staying abreast of emerging trends in nursing education
  • Utilize analytics tools to interpret data trends, ensuring alignment with client goals across the customer lifecycle to achieve complete agreement consulting days
  • Provide guidance and feedback to nursing programs on national accreditation self-study reports and systematic plans of evaluation. Conduct in person accreditation mock visits to support the successful achievement of national accreditation for nursing programs.
  • Conduct thorough market analysis (of nursing market trends and competitors) to identify current topics for professional development presentations
  • Deliver live client webinars and attend nursing education conferences as a domain expert


WHAT YOU'LL NEED

  • Master's degree in nursing, with a current RN license in good standing; Doctorate degree and CNE certification strongly preferred
  • Experience as a national accreditation site visitor for one of the following national accrediting bodies in nursing. (ACEN, CCNE and/or NLN-CNEA). Team Chair experience preferred
  • 8+ years in nursing academia, curriculum, and accreditation
  • 5+ years teaching (curriculum design, accreditation, simulation, NCLEX)
  • 2+ years in academic leadership (program chair/site visitor/committees)
  • 2+ years accreditation and self-study (traditional & competency-based)
  • Nursing content development, SME/Author/Reviewer + ATI experience
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time
  • Proficient in technology tools including data management platforms, D365, Gainsight, Microsoft Office and ZOOM
  • Adept at delivering presentations to diverse audiences both in-person and virtual while utilizing PowerPoint and other technologies
  • Passionate about improving nursing education for faculty and programs
  • Ability to organize workflow focused on maximum coverage and achieving optimal client outcomes
  • In-depth knowledge of active learning strategies, including simulation in a nursing program
  • Knowledgeable in how to write NCLEX-style items; interpret item analyses; develop test blueprints at the program and course level


BENEFITS

  • Flexible and generous paid time off
  • Competitive medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • 401(k) employer matching program
  • Parental leave
  • Wellness resources
  • Charitable matching program
  • On-site workout facilities (Leawood, Gilbert, Burlington)
  • Community outreach groups
  • Tuition reimbursement


Fostering A Sense of Belonging

Our values-driven culture unifies our teams and inspires a mindset of action, innovation, and collaboration, with a relentless focus on customers. We seek out and celebrate all people and perspectives and cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive, feel valued, and be authentic. Our culture is firmly rooted in the belief that by embracing our differences and drawing on diverse perspectives, we are a stronger, more innovative, and more successful organization where employees experience a sense of belonging.

About Ascend Learning

Ascend Learning is a leading provider of educational content, software and analytics solutions for healthcare and other vocational industries. The company's products and services are designed to help students and professionals improve their knowledge and skills, and to help employers improve their workforce performance. Ascend Learning's portfolio includes more than 1,000 digital and print-based products, including textbooks, online courses, simulation tools, and certification and licensure exam preparation materials. The company serves a wide range of customers, including colleges and universities, healthcare organizations, and government agencies. Ascend Learning was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts.
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1,500 employees
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Founded
2010

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