American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Hiring for Implementation Director AACN Essentials at Washgton, DC Full Time

The Implementation Director AACN Essentials provides academic, strategic, technical, operational, and managerial leadership for Essentials
implementation aligned with the AACN mission, vision and strategic plan.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide oversight of the Essentials implementation including all activities related to academic content and project administration.
• Serve as primary AACN staff liaison to the Essentials Implementation Steering Committee, and overall accountability for Essentials
  Implementation working groups.
• Responsible for applying expert knowledge of academic nursing and clinical practice to provide
  immediate and longer-term complex problem-solving direction.
• Provide strategic day-to-day decision-making, engaging internal and
  external stakeholders in achieving implementation goals.
• Develop and sustain relationships with academic and practice partners
  related to Essentials implementation efforts, providing support in facilitating implementation activities.
• Promote Essentials
  implementation through advocacy, presentations, and participation in national and regional forums as appropriate.
• Lead bi-monthly
  Essentials Implementation Team Meetings to review project deliverables and accountability of project team activities.
• Continually
  compile and synthesize qualitative and quantitative data to drive future Essentials education programming and support communications that
  are responsive to member needs.
• Provides regular reports to leadership, Board and membership.

Director
Requirements and Qualifications

• A doctoral degree in nursing or related field is required with at least 10 years of
  experience in a leadership position.
• Experience managing, designing, implementing, and evaluating large and complex projects.
• Broad based academic nursing, clinical and administrative expertise and program management skills with strong preference for candidates
  with experience integrating academic-practice partnerships.
• Experience with academic curriculum development and design.
• Demonstrated management, and communication skills to liaise and advocate with thought leaders, and other key stakeholders.
• Proven ability to write technical reports and program documents and deliver presentations.
• Excellent oral and written
  communication skills. Must be highly organized, strong attention to detail, and able to manage concurrent projects.

Please
provide cover letter and resume.

The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is the national voice for academic
nursing. AACN works to establish quality standards for nursing education; assists schools in implementing those standards; influences the
nursing profession to improve health care; and promotes public support for professional nursing education, research, and practice.