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Senior Vice President, Nursing Education

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-04-19


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Role Description



Risepoint is seeking a strategic and results-driven leader to oversee Nursing Education, with a primary focus on pre-licensure programs. This senior leadership role will be instrumental in scaling our pre-licensure offering including healthcare employer partnerships for placement and upskilling.




  • Develop and implement the pre-licensure growth plan establishing Risepoint as a reliable partner serving universities, hospital systems, and nursing needs.


  • Determine success metrics and regularly measure the impact of new and existing pre-licensure nursing programs, ensuring they are high-quality, scalable, and aligned with the growing demand for skilled nurses.


  • Drive the launch and scaling of hospital and medical partner growth, positioning nursing programs as the key offering in the marketplace.


  • Stay connected with nursing license requirements and workforce needs to advise Risepoint, university partners, and hospital partners on changing needs in nursing education.


  • Research and identify potential university and hospital partnerships that align with our pre-licensure business goals.


  • Lead business development efforts to establish partnerships with local hospitals, healthcare systems, and employers to create robust clinical placements and workforce opportunities for pre-licensure nursing students.


  • Cultivate long-term relationships with employers and healthcare systems to secure placements and employment pathways for nursing students.


  • Oversee the entire sales process from initial contact to contract signings.


  • Partner with internal and external teams to support the development, expansion, and quality of pre-licensure nursing programs.


  • Work closely with academic partners to ensure pre-licensure nursing programs are of the highest quality, adhering to regulatory and accreditation standards.


  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance the student and employer experience in the delivery of nursing programs.



Qualifications




  • Strong strategic leadership skills with the ability to manage and influence teams outside of span of control.


  • Expertise in business development and partnership management, particularly with employers, healthcare systems, and educational institutions.


  • Knowledge of nursing curriculum design, clinical education, and best practices in workforce readiness.


  • Excellent communication, influence, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.


  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on data-driven decision-making.


  • Proven experience in building new programs for successful launch/implementation that are on-time and high quality.



Requirements




  • Visionary leadership with a focus on innovation in nursing education, particularly within nursing programs and workforce solutions.


  • Results-driven, adaptable, and passionate about addressing the nursing workforce shortage.


  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, from academic partners to healthcare employers.


  • Passionate about improving healthcare systems by ensuring high-quality nursing education and creating pathways to employment for nursing students.



Benefits




  • 18 days PTO + Winter Shutdown


  • 12 designated holidays + 1 floating holiday


  • Medical ??? four options


  • Dental


  • Vision


  • Life & Disability (company paid)


  • Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account


  • Retirement plan with company match


  • Maternity / Paternity / Parental Leave (company paid)


  • Volunteer Time Off


  • Wellness program


  • Alternative medicine options


  • Pet discounts


  • Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity


  • Continuous Professional and Leadership Development Programs


  • Tuition Reimbursement for employees and their dependents


  • Rewards & Recognition programs


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