Directs program development and review; monitors, evaluates, and adjusts programs in response to educational effectiveness and student needs; coordinates outcome-based assessments, planning, and development of system programs and services; assists and supports faculty in evaluating student learning outcomes at the course and program levels, which includes retention/attrition, time to completion, transfer, job placement, and others; implements program modifications based on those data as necessary. Under the general direction of the Dean of Academic Affairs, Nursing, and Health Sciences, the Director of Nursing plans, organizes, and provides oversight for all programs, operations, and activities of the nursing instructional programs, coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, outside agencies, and regulators, and the public; provides highly responsible and complex professional assistance to the Dean of Academic Affairs for Nursing and Health Sciences, and performs related work as required.