State of Louisiana
Northwestern State University's College of Nursing and School of Allied Health (CONSAH) invites applications for the position of
Senior Director of Nursing . This is a
12-month, full-time faculty position
based in Shreveport, starting August 4, 2025.
Academic rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience. Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled.
Application Process
Letter of application
Updated CV
Official transcripts (if not from NSU)
List of three professional references with complete contact information
Applications should be sent to:
Dr. Aimee Badeaux, Dean of the College of Nursing and School of Allied Health, Northwestern State University, 1800 Line Avenue, Shreveport, LA, 71101-3127 or
badeauxa@nsula.edu
.
Equal Opportunity Statement Northwestern State University provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. This applies to all employment terms and conditions.
Title IX and ADA Compliance Inquiries related to Title IX should be directed to Julie Powell, Title IX Coordinator, at 318-357-5570 or
obannonj@nsula.edu .
For ADA accommodations, contact Jennifer Kelly, Director of University Affairs, at 318-357-4300 or
andersonje@nsula.edu . For student academic services, contact Crissey Smith at 318-357-5460 or
smithcr@nsula.edu . For faculty/staff accommodations, contact Veronica M. Biscoe at 318-357-6359 or
ramirezv@nsula.edu .
Qualifications Doctorate in nursing or related field, or current enrollment in a doctoral program with expected completion within 12-24 months. Eligibility for appointment to undergraduate and graduate nursing faculty, and licensure as an RN or APRN in Louisiana or eligibility for licensure. At least three years of clinical nursing experience and seven years in nursing education are required. Candidates must pass a background check and meet all employment standards as defined by the university.
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary representative for nursing programs to university leadership and external stakeholders.
Provide leadership for nursing faculty in academics, research, service, and administration.
Oversee supervision and evaluation of nursing faculty and staff, including teaching and service responsibilities.
Collaborate to ensure curriculum alignment, policy compliance, and academic excellence.
Oversee course offerings and accreditation compliance with relevant standards.
Coordinate accreditation activities and participate in strategic planning.
Manage nursing-related expenses and resources.
Teach nursing courses using evidence-based, student-centered pedagogy.
Maintain records for nursing programs in accordance with policies.
Build partnerships with healthcare organizations and community stakeholders.
Recruit and mentor students in nursing programs.
Assess and report on student learning outcomes and program effectiveness.
Lead division meetings and support faculty development.
Serve on committees and represent the college at events.
Ensure a high-quality, professional student experience.
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Senior Director of Nursing . This is a
12-month, full-time faculty position
based in Shreveport, starting August 4, 2025.
Academic rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience. Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled.
Application Process
Letter of application
Updated CV
Official transcripts (if not from NSU)
List of three professional references with complete contact information
Applications should be sent to:
Dr. Aimee Badeaux, Dean of the College of Nursing and School of Allied Health, Northwestern State University, 1800 Line Avenue, Shreveport, LA, 71101-3127 or
badeauxa@nsula.edu
.
Equal Opportunity Statement Northwestern State University provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. This applies to all employment terms and conditions.
Title IX and ADA Compliance Inquiries related to Title IX should be directed to Julie Powell, Title IX Coordinator, at 318-357-5570 or
obannonj@nsula.edu .
For ADA accommodations, contact Jennifer Kelly, Director of University Affairs, at 318-357-4300 or
andersonje@nsula.edu . For student academic services, contact Crissey Smith at 318-357-5460 or
smithcr@nsula.edu . For faculty/staff accommodations, contact Veronica M. Biscoe at 318-357-6359 or
ramirezv@nsula.edu .
Qualifications Doctorate in nursing or related field, or current enrollment in a doctoral program with expected completion within 12-24 months. Eligibility for appointment to undergraduate and graduate nursing faculty, and licensure as an RN or APRN in Louisiana or eligibility for licensure. At least three years of clinical nursing experience and seven years in nursing education are required. Candidates must pass a background check and meet all employment standards as defined by the university.
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary representative for nursing programs to university leadership and external stakeholders.
Provide leadership for nursing faculty in academics, research, service, and administration.
Oversee supervision and evaluation of nursing faculty and staff, including teaching and service responsibilities.
Collaborate to ensure curriculum alignment, policy compliance, and academic excellence.
Oversee course offerings and accreditation compliance with relevant standards.
Coordinate accreditation activities and participate in strategic planning.
Manage nursing-related expenses and resources.
Teach nursing courses using evidence-based, student-centered pedagogy.
Maintain records for nursing programs in accordance with policies.
Build partnerships with healthcare organizations and community stakeholders.
Recruit and mentor students in nursing programs.
Assess and report on student learning outcomes and program effectiveness.
Lead division meetings and support faculty development.
Serve on committees and represent the college at events.
Ensure a high-quality, professional student experience.
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