Description
Title: Nursing Programs Manager Reports to: Chair, Center for Nursing and Midwifery Location: Butaro and Kigali, Rwanda Employment status: Full Time The Center for Nursing and Midwifery(CNM) at UGHE was launched in 2020 with the mandate of advancing the global nursing and midwifery workforce through education, partnerships, research and community building, all with the aim of meeting the population health needs of the poorest and most vulnerable. The Nursing Programs Manager is responsible for coordinating all educational offerings at the CNM, managing the clinical planning of all nursing programs, coordinating and implementing program courses, supporting all students enrolled in programs at CNM, including managing digital platforms to ensure students are receiving adequate support for both content and clinical experiences. The Manager will work collaboratively with CNM faculty to ensure equitable and opportunities and outcomes are met for all students. The Manager will provide dedicated and intentional oversight of all partnerships and collaborations including clinical affiliates. Role Purpose: Under the guidance of the Chair for the Center for Nursing and Midwifery(CNM), the faculty will coordinate all nursing programs, providing student support and participate in the delivery of advanced level trainings for nurses and midwives. In addition, the coordinator will support other units at UGHE to achieve the overall mission and vision of the institution. Key Responsibilities Expert coordination of all nursing activities: With the following essential duties:(80%)
- Collaborate with Nursing faculty on planning, coordinating, and implementing the assigned program(s) and orientation.
- Meet with the students regarding ongoing learning and other needs.
- Serve as a liaison for the Nursing programs, partners and collaborators, including clinical affiliates
- Review QI project locations, global clinical locations and schedules of available preceptors. Assigns student preceptors accordingly.
- Orient instructors, including clinical instructors, mentors and coaches regarding their roles in facilitating the studentsโ experience.
- Design appropriate rubrics for student instruction including global experiences and clinical placements