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Director of Nursing

Galveston College

Galveston, TX · Posted September 23, 2026

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About the job

* POSITION : Director of Nursing

* POSITION AVAILABLE: 9/22/2026

* JOB SUMMARY:

(See the full job description at: Director of Nursing Job Description )

*QUALIFICATIONS:

A master's degree in nursing from a regionally accredited college or university includes coursework in nursing practice, education, or administration.

Must have a current, unencumbered, valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Texas and meet the Texas Board of Nursing approval standards for program director.

Minimum of 8 years of experience in the field of nursing experience providing direct patient care as a registered nurse in a health care setting.

A minimum of five years of experience teaching nursing in an associate degree nusing nursing program or any equivalent combination of education and experience.

A minimum of one (1) year of experience as a nurse administrator performing the manager role responsibilities consistent with a qualified administrator role in a clinical or educational setting.

*PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience working with a community college nursing program.

Experience with the Texas Board of Nursing and Accrediting Commission for Education in Nursing accreditation processes.

Terminal degree in Nursing, Health Sciences, or Education

(See the full job description and qualifications at: Director of Nursing Job Description )

Additional Benefit: Children of Professional Nursing Program Faculty and Staff

SALARY:

Galveston College offers full-time employees an array of benefits, including a retirement plan, health insurance, paid sick leave, vacation, and holidays. The College offers a competitive salary that is commensurate with education and experience.

GALVESTON COLLEGE:

Galveston College is a public community college with a credit enrollment of approximately 2,400 students, located on historic Galveston Island, located along the Gulf Coast of Texas.

* APPLICATION PROCESS AND DEADLINE:

Applicants are required to complete a Galveston College Application for employment and include a cover letter addressing qualifications, a resume or vita, college transcripts, and copies of any applicable special certificates or licenses. Screening of applicants will begin on or about 9/22/2026 and continue until the position is filled. All applications and required attachments must be submitted electronically. To apply go to https://www.gc.edu/human-resources/open-positions/ and follow the appropriate links to the open position and the online application.

INQUIRIES SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO:

Galveston College Human Resources 4015 Avenue Q Galveston, TX 77550 Phone: (409) 944-1209 Fax (409) 944-1515

E-mail: hrmail@gc.edu

Galveston College is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.