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Baker College

Program Director- Nursing

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

As the Program Director of Nursing, you will serve as the driving force behind the academic excellence, strategic vision, and daily operations of the Nursing program within the Health Division. This ...

Baker College

Program Director - Nursing

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

As the Program Director of Nursing, you will serve as the driving force behind the academic excellence, strategic vision, and daily operations of the Nursing program within the Health Division. This ...

CivicMinds, Inc.

Director of Nursing

East Lansing, MI · On-site

In this position a Director of Nursing will be responsible for supervision, provision, and quality of nursing care in Skilled Nursing. He/she is responsible for the selection, training, discipline ...

JL4 Staffing

DIRECTOR OF NURSING

Kalamazoo, MI

Three years of experience as a Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, or equivalent supervisory nursing experience. Job Functions: * Rounds on unit at least once daily. * Performs ...

Adrian Dominican Sisters

Director of Nursing

Adrian, MI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Director of Nursing - Adrian Dominicans Sisters Motherhouse Campus Who we are : We are a team of caregivers and support staff who provide an enriching and compassionate environment to the Adrian ...

Adrian Dominican Sisters, Inc

Director of Nursing

Adrian, MI · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Director of Nursing - Adrian Dominicans Sisters Motherhouse CampusWho we are: We are a team of caregivers and support staff who provide an enriching and compassionate environment to the Adrian ...

Adrian Dominican Sisters, Inc

Director of Nursing

Adrian, MI · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Director of Nursing - Adrian Dominicans Sisters Motherhouse Campus Who we are : We are a team of caregivers and support staff who provide an enriching and compassionate environment to the Adrian ...

RadNet, Inc.

Director of Nursing

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

The Director of Nursing (DON) oversees nursing operations to ensure residents achieve their highest practicable well-being in compliance with professional standards, state, and federal regulations.

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What is the difference between Director Nursing vs Nurse Manager?

AspectDirector NursingNurse Manager
CredentialsRN license, BSN, often MSN or higher, leadership certificationsRN license, BSN often preferred, leadership experience
Work EnvironmentHealthcare organizations, administrative offices, hospital leadershipHospital units, clinics, direct patient care settings
ResponsibilitiesStrategic planning, policy development, overseeing multiple departmentsSupervising nursing staff, managing daily operations of a unit
Industry UsageCommon in large hospitals, health systems, healthcare organizationsFound in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities

The main difference between Director Nursing and Nurse Manager lies in scope and responsibilities. Directors focus on strategic leadership and organizational oversight, while Nurse Managers handle daily unit operations and staff supervision. Both roles require RN licensure and leadership skills, but Directors typically have broader responsibilities and higher-level decision-making authority.

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Program Director- Nursing

Baker College

Royal Oak, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Discover the opportunity to join Baker College, honored as one of the 2024 & 2025 Best and Brightest Workplaces in West Michigan, Metro Detroit and Nationally!Baker College is excited to announce an opportunity for a Program Director to lead our Nursing Program at the state-of-the-art Royal Oak campus!As the Program Director of Nursing, you will serve as the driving force behind the academic excellence, strategic vision, and daily operations of the Nursing program within the Health Division. This pivotal leadership role ensures the program remains relevant and aligned with Baker College's mission, objectives, and core values while fostering a student-centered academic environment. You will cultivate a culture of compliance, collaboration, and integrity among faculty and students, serve as a leader in nursing education matters, and partner closely with the academic dean and faculty to oversee program quality, curriculum assessment, instructional effectiveness, and the program's ongoing success and impact.Qualified candidates will hold a Master of Science degree in Nursing, with a Doctorate of Science in Nursing preferred. Applicants must possess a current, unencumbered Michigan Registered Nurse license and maintain BLS (Basic Life Support) certification; prior teaching experience is preferred. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Apps, and other internet-based applications, and will demonstrate exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.At Baker College, we're on a mission to transform education with a Student-First philosophy. Our President's vision is ambitious and dedicated to creating an environment where students, faculty, and staff flourish. Join us in fostering a culture of inclusion, engagement, where every individual is valued and appreciated.The successful candidate will believe in and support the student first philosophy while contributing to the overall success of Baker College, and acting as a positive role model and brand ambassador on and off campus. The full position description is available for your review online - Program Director- Nursing ABOUT BAKER COLLEGE:Founded in 1911, Baker College is committed to embracing technology, sparking innovation, and fostering a supportive learning environment where students can get the real-world knowledge, skills, and experiences they need to pursue the life and career they want. Each of our six campus locations is special, with a unique culture, collection of academic programs, and landscape.Baker College is an independent, private, non-profit institution that grants associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees on campuses across Michigan and online. Our student-first philosophy is the cornerstone of our institution-it is our compass, guiding us and keeping us on course, ensuring that our students and their success are always our main priority. Our dedication to the success of our students ensures that we will all go Further Together!Please visit Baker College Careers Page for more information.TITLE IX NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY:Baker College prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located in the Baker College Title IX Policy.