NCLEX Success Manager

At West Coast University, we share a passion for students and transforming healthcare education! As a leader for a certified Great Place to Work, you will join a collaborative, student-centric culture valuing academic integrity, mutual respect, student learning, service, responsiveness, innovation, diversity, and stewardship.  As a part of this team, you will guide students to do more than change their own lives – you will help change the lives of every patient they care for throughout their career.

You will make an impact by:  

• Delivering and maintaining a comprehensive NCLEX (National Council Licensure Examination) Success Plan and developing strategies to improve NCLEX testing for the pre-licensure West Coast University Nursing program.
• Evaluating the effectiveness of initiatives, creates new methods to improve NCLEX performance and proposes developments in curriculum to address NCLEX subject matter areas.
• Overseeing, supervises and manages NCLEX Faculty Coordinators and Students at Risk for NCLEX failure, for the culminating assessment of programmatic competence, serves as a mentor and facilitator for faculty; and enables an environment which fosters creativity, responsiveness, and self-responsibility.
• Conducting and monitoring remediation workshops and tutorials and developing methods to ensure graduates pass NCLEX with a satisfactory level of performance of state average or above pass rate for first time test-takers.

Your Experience Includes: 

• At least one year’s previous experience, within the previous five years, as a registered nurse providing direct patient care or equivalent experience and/or education, as determined by the Board of Registered Nursing.
• At least three years’ experience teaching courses related to nursing or a course which includes practice in teaching nursing.
• At least one year’s previous experience working with or in clinical sites, placing students, and coordinating related documents preferred.
• Knowledge of state, federal and local laws/regulations relating to programs, governmental compliance, and other regulatory standards such as Board of Registered Nursing (BRN), professional nursing accreditors, WASC and other related accreditation standards.

Education: 

• Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university which includes course work in nursing, education or administration required. Doctorate preferred.

Licensure:

• Current Registered Nurse License required in state of employment.
• Must have approval by the Board of Registered Nursing as a faculty to teach one of the pre-licensure content areas prior to assuming the role of Manager of NCLEX Success.
• Current CPR Card.