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Vocational Nursing Program Director

Orion Placement


Job Location:

Modesto, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 125000 - 145000
Posted: 25 October 2026 (8 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 22 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pay: $125000.00 - $145000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Make a lasting impact by shaping the next generation of nursing professionals and helping students build rewarding healthcare careers.
  • Take ownership of a vocational nursing program where your leadership clinical expertise and ideas truly matter.
  • Collaborate with passionate educators and healthcare professionals in a supportive student-focused environment.
  • Enjoy comprehensive benefits paid time off a 401(k) retirement plan and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Combine your nursing experience with academic leadership in a meaningful rewarding career.

Location

Modesto CA Full-Time On-Site. Join our welcoming campus community and enjoy a hands-on leadership position where you can connect directly with faculty students and healthcare partners.

Note

Candidates must hold an active California RN license have at least 3 years of Registered Nurse experience and meet the nursing education or administration qualifications required for vocational nursing program leadership.

About Us

Confidential Employer.

We are a career-focused healthcare education institution dedicated to preparing future nursing and allied health professionals for success. Our programs combine academic excellence practical training and personalized support. We believe great educators make great healthcare professionals and were looking for a dedicated leader to help us continue making a difference.

Job Description

  • Lead and oversee our Vocational Nursing Program ensuring an engaging high-quality educational experience.
  • Guide curriculum development instructional planning and continuous program improvement.
  • Mentor and support nursing instructors while fostering a collaborative academic environment.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable nursing education regulations accreditation standards and institutional policies.
  • Collaborate with healthcare facilities and clinical partners to support meaningful student learning experiences.
  • Monitor student progress educational outcomes and overall program effectiveness.
  • Build strong relationships with faculty students administrators and healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

  • Current active unrestricted California Registered Nurse (RN) license.
  • 3 years of experience as a Registered Nurse.
  • 3 years of nursing administration or nursing education experience within the last 5 years.
  • Bachelors degree from an approved institution.
  • Completed college-level coursework in administration teaching and curriculum development.
  • Strong communication organizational and leadership abilities.
  • Masters degree and previous academic management experience preferred but not required.

Why You Will Love Working Here

Youll be part of a mission-driven team that values education professional growth and making a difference. We offer comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage life and disability insurance paid time off a 401(k) retirement plan and additional employee benefits.

Most importantly youll have the opportunity to inspire future nurses support dedicated educators and leave a meaningful mark on healthcare education.

Ready to lead inspire and make an impact Wed love to hear from you.

JPC-2618

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: California RN License. 3 years of experience as a Registered Nurse. Must have 3 yrs of nursing administration or nursing education exp. Must have a Bachelors Degree and Required Coursework.

Submission Email: David -

Quick Recruiter Reference

Private healthcare college providing nursing and allied health education. This director oversees the Modesto vocational nursing program including faculty curriculum clinical partnerships and compliance. Target CA-licensed RNs with 3 years of RN experience and qualifying nursing education or administration experience.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - VOCATIONAL NURSING PROGRAM DIRECTOR - Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts - JPC-2618 - source

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