ABSN Program Director – Auburn Campus

ABSN Program Director – Auburn Campus

The ABSN Program Director provides academic, operational, and administrative leadership for the Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program at the Auburn, WA satellite campus. This position is responsible for the implementation, coordination, and evaluation of program delivery, including didactic support, laboratory, simulation, and clinical education in collaboration with School of Nursing leadership. The Program Director serves as the primary on-site leader for faculty and students and ensures that program delivery aligns with institutional goals, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements.

This is a faculty position with administrative responsibilities. This position reports to the School of Nursing Associate Dean.

The PLU School of Nursing is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment. We actively encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds or interests align with this commitment. For over 70 years, the PLU School of Nursing has been preparing BSN graduates, and for more than two decades, it has educated graduate nurses. Our graduates are highly regarded throughout the Puget Sound region, demonstrated by a 100% employment rate within six months of graduation.

To apply, submit the following materials:

• Cover letter summarizing your knowledge, skills and abilities for the position;
• CV;
• List of three professional references including contact information;
• Statement regarding your teaching philosophy and how you will contribute to advancing diversity and equity related concerns through your teaching.

For questions or more information, please contact:
Tiffany Zyniewicz, Associate Dean – tiffany.zyniewicz

Pacific Lutheran University purposefully integrates the liberal arts, professional studies and civic engagement in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Our faculty lead with a bold commitment to expanding well-being, opportunity, and justice and instill this commitment in their students. PLU educators work to create an environment where students feel heard and valued, nurturing lifelong learners who aren't afraid to do things differently to make the world better for everyone.

PLU supports faculty as they help students turn ambition into purpose, skills into tools, and their caring into a transformative force. Because PLU is a community committed to the creation and advancement of knowledge through diversity and inclusion, the university actively recruits a faculty, staff, and student body from all religions, races, socioeconomic groups, sexual orientations, and gender expressions and from all over the world.