Associate Dean of Nursing Practice
Job Details
- Description
Serving as the Chief Clinical Officer, the Associate Dean will be responsible for growing and maintaining CSON’s clinical business infrastructure, supporting faculty practice contracts, and creating revenue generating clinical services. Cizik School of Nursing’s BSN program is ranked #1 in Texas and 16th nationally. Additionally, we are ranked 18th nationally in NIH-funded research. We are proud to be based in the world’s largest medical center, which enables us to collaborate with several of the country’s top clinical affiliates.
The Associate Dean will be responsible for launching, managing, overseeing, expanding, and running UTHealth Services, a comprehensive clinic that offers primary care, occupational health, and employee health services, all in one place. Situated centrally within the medical center, UTHealth Services delivers primary care to individuals and occupational health services to employers across the Greater Houston area. Additionally, our nurse practitioners and physicians support the UT Health Houston community by providing health services to the university’s more than 11,000 employees.
Responsibilities include clinical strategic planning, implementation and evaluation of the clinical programs offered by the practice plans; leadership in promoting outcome-driven patient care; and collaboration with clinical agencies throughout the broader healthcare community in promoting excellence in education, research and patient care. This position leads the development of practice opportunities for faculty and clinical learning opportunities for nursing students.
Potential candidates for the Associate Dean of Practice and Community Engagement position should hold a Doctoral degree in nursing or related field (MSN in Nursing if non-nursing doctorate) and be eligible for licensure or licensed as an Advanced Practice Nurse or Registered Nurse in the state of Texas. Excellent faculty mentoring experience, prior academic leadership experience and credentials to allow appointment as a senior-level faculty member are required.
To confidentially request more information or nominate a colleague, please contact the Office of Executive Recruitment via email at Shalan.e.Mitchell@uth.tmc.edu or phone at 713-500-3251.
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UTHealth Houston is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment-related activities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law or university policy. Reasonable accommodation, based on disability or religious observances, will be considered in accordance with applicable law and UTHealth Houston policy. The University maintains affirmative action programs with respect to women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and eligible veterans in accordance with applicable law.
- Posted On
- 6/13/2025
- Job Type
- Associate's Colleges
Associate or Assistant Dean/Director - School/Institution
- Cizik School of Nursing at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Job Location
- Houston, TX