Senior Vice President, Nursing Education

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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.

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


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  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.
  


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


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


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


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  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.
  


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


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


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


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


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

Qualifications

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


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


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


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


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


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

Requirements

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


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


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


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

Benefits

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  18 days PTO + Winter Shutdown
  


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  12 designated holidays + 1 floating holiday
  


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  Medical – four options
  


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  Dental
  


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  Vision
  


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  Life & Disability (company paid)
  


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  Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account
  


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  Retirement plan with company match
  


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  Maternity / Paternity / Parental Leave (company paid)
  


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  Volunteer Time Off
  


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  Wellness program
  


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  Alternative medicine options
  


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  Pet discounts
  


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  Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
  


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  Continuous Professional and Leadership Development Programs
  


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  Tuition Reimbursement for employees and their dependents
  


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  Rewards & Recognition programs
  

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