BSN Operations Coordinator, School of Nursing

Working Title:

BSN Operations Coordinator, School of Nursing

State Role

Title:

Administrative and Office Specialist III

Position Type:
Full-time Staff (Classified)

Position Status:
Full-Time

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt:
Eligible for Overtime

College/Division:
College of Health and Behavioral Studies

Department: 100692 - Nursing DT

Pay Band: 3

Pay Rate:
Pay Range

Specify Range or Amount: $38,000 - $42,000

Is this a JMU only position? No

Is this a grant-funded position? No

Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No

Beginning Review Date: 06/26/2026

About JMU:

At James Madison University (JMU), we're more than just a publicly funded institution - we're a vibrant, welcoming community located on a stunning campus where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive. Our mission is to prepare students for a bright future, and we believe that starts with supporting the people who make it all possible: our employees.

Why Work at JMU?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional journey and personal wellbeing:

* Generous Leave:
Enjoy paid vacation, sick leave, parental leave, community service leave, and 19 paid holidays annually.

* Comprehensive Health Coverage:
Access high-quality health insurance options that fit your needs.

* Retirement Options:
Plan for your future with retirement benefits through the Virginia Retirement System.

* Employee Well-Being:
Our Balanced Dukes program promotes wellness and work-life integration through resources, events, and support.

* Tuition Waiver Program:
Advance your education with our tuition waiver program for undergraduate and graduate courses taken at JMU.

At JMU, we believe in Being the Change - and that starts with creating an environment where you can grow, contribute meaningfully, and feel supported every step of the way.

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General Information:

The School of Nursing at James Madison University is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented individual to serve as the BSN Operations Coordinator. This position supports the comprehensive academic and administrative functions of the pre-nursing, traditional BSN, and non-traditional BSN pathways within the School of Nursing. This role facilitates program operations, manages and maintains confidential student records, ensures compliance with regulatory documentation and delivers responsive student support.

The BSN Operations Coordinator promotes effective communication with internal and external stakeholders to achieve operational excellence.

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Coordinate day-to-day operational activities independently for undergraduate BSN pathways, including traditional and non-traditional programs, supporting multiple cohorts with overlapping timelines.

* Coordinate and execute student registration and orientation processes, including scheduling, logistics, and communication for virtual and in-person orientation activities.

* Coordinate clinical onboarding processes for all undergraduate BSN pathways, ensuring students complete required health, compliance, and agency-specific requirements prior to placement deadlines.

* Develop and distribute orientation schedules and onboarding timelines in collaboration with pathway coordinators and clinical agency partners.

* Maintain and monitor student health and compliance records using systems such as Typhon, True Screen, and My Record Tracker , ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely submission of required documentation to clinical agencies.

* Utilize and maintain working knowledge of external agency platforms (e.g., ACEMAPP, EXXAT) to support student onboarding and placement processes across systems.

* Utilize platforms used in the university such as SharePoint and Teams to maintain organization, tracking of work requirements, and management of documents related to the school of nursing.

* Track onboarding progress and proactively follow up with students to ensure completion of requirements, escalating concerns as needed to maintain placement eligibility.

* Support clinical placement coordination by organizing onboarding workflows, tracking student readiness, and assisting with logistics related to placement processes.

* Ensure adherence to institutional, clinical agency, and regulatory requirements, supporting program compliance and readiness for accreditation or audit review.

* Participate in meetings with clinical agency partners as needed to support coordination of placements, onboarding requirements, and issue resolution.

* Serve as a primary point of contact for students regarding onboarding, orientation, and compliance requirements; provide timely, accurate, and professional guidance.

* Serve as a liaison between the School of Nursing, students, and clinical agency partners to support efficient communication and coordination.

* Provide administrative and logistical support for School of Nursing events, initiatives, committees, and program operations.

* Deliver professional and responsive…