Coordinator - BSN Programs

Job : 297163

Location: GHC - Cartersville Instr. Site

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Georgia Highlands College is a multi-campus, state college member of the University System of Georgia. Founded in 1970 as Floyd Junior College, it now serves more than 6,000 students in Northwest Georgia and Northeast Alabama across its five locations in Rome, Cartersville, Marietta, and Dallas. GHC currently offers over 30 areas of study with associate degree and bachelor's degree options both in the classroom and online.

We are a growing and progressive institution with opportunities for great employees to grow in a fast-paced and challenging work environment that encourages employee wellness and overall success. Our combined efforts at GHC have led to numerous awards, honors, and countless stories of success for students and employees. This includes our most recent honor of being recognized as one of the semifinalists for the 2023 and 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence.

This position provides administrative and program support and clinical placement coordination for the School of Health Sciences' operations mainly in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program.

Is responsible for understanding, support, and carrying out the college's mission, vision, and values and comply with mandates and regulations of government and accrediting bodies.

Oversees the entire application and admission process for RN-BSN and traditional BSN

Answers telephone and greet students and visitors; provides information on associate degree nursing (BSN) program and assistance; and refers to appropriate personnel

• Organizes and maintains files and records for BSN programs faculty and students
• Collects required documents and records from BSN students prior to enrollment
• Advices and recruits students for BSN programs
• Assist applicants with application process
• Serves as a liaison to GHC office admissions
• Sends admissions letters and materials to BSN program applicants each semester
• Mentor's students coming into the college and current BSN students by appointments or dropping in
• Records minutes from the BSN faculty meetings

Serves as liaison between nursing program and outside healthcare originations for clinical placement

Serves as key contact for clinical placement activities for the programs with outside health care organizations

Manages all student and faculty credentialing requirements

Collects required documents and records from students prior to clinical or internship placement

Organizes and maintains files and records for preceptors and clinical facilities

Communicates clinical entry requirements for faculty and student groups in a timely manner

Sets up and manages student orientations regarding clinical placement credentialing

Keeps records of clinical facilities requirements and updates them as required

Manages multiple clinical placement systems

Maintains compliance with local and state agencies for clinical placements

Performs other duties as assigned

Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of a baccalaureate degree in nursing, business/ health administration, other health care profession, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.

• Experience sufficient to thoroughly understand the work of subordinate positions to be able to answer questions and resolve problems, usually associated with one to three years of experience or service
• Experience in a health care or higher education setting
• Must be able to relate well and develop working rapport with faculty/staff, internal depart

Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated

Required to hold a GHC purchasing card which requires a credit check to receive and continue holding a purchasing card.

$58,635 annual salary

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Attach unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon offer of employment.

Knowledge of Board of Regents policies

Knowledge of University System of Georgia policies

Knowledge of Georgia Board of Nursing rules and regulations

Knowledge of Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) standards

Knowledge of institutional policies and procedures

Knowledge of course scheduling procedures

Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures

Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs

Skill in the provision of customer services

Skill in the analysis of problems and the development and implementation of solutions

Excellent organizational and analytical skills

Excellent oral, electronic, and written communication skills

Knowledge of HIPPA

Knowledge of FERPA

Final date to receive applications:
Open until filled

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