Travel nursing Jobs in Kamloops, BC

DUTIES

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for advising students in assigned programs.  Assists with coverage in other programs.
• Responds to student inquiries, develops program plans, and advises on course selection.
• Researches and makes recommendations on admission requirements and transfer credit assessments.
• Works closely with Associate Deans and Program Coordinators.
• Assesses / monitors student records and notifies the Program Coordinator of deficiencies associated with program continuation; conducts degree audits for student graduations.
• Works closely with Enrolment Services, Recruiting, Delivery and Registrar’s Office on resolving issues relating to admissions and advising.
• Establishes rapport with students within portfolio.
• Takes a student-centered approach and receives student referrals.
• Approves and prepares letters of permission for program students to take non-TRU courses.
• Evaluates and makes recommendations according to transfer credit and block transfer articulation guidelines.
• Assists the respective Chair and Program Coordinator with data entry for course scheduling.
• Engages in continuous training and professional development related to assigned programs.
• Maintains student files in accordance with TRU policy around data retention and destruction.
• Represents TRU-SON at career fairs, trade shows, and recruiting events.
• Provides training to other staff relating to course and program advising, admissions processes, advising theory / practice and systems management.

REPORTS TO

Dean, School of Nursing

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION :

EXPERIENCE :

Minimum of three years’ experience in post-secondary institution or related educational environment assessing student’s previous education, skills and background

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE OR ABILITIES RELATED TO THE JOB

WORKING CONDITIONS

The salary for the above position is determined by the Collective Agreement with the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 4879, as it presently exists.