Readmission Advisor

Description

Introduction

Galen College of Nursing is a vibrant and growing, single-purpose nursing college focused on expanding access to quality nursing education.  Our culture is at the forefront of everything we do.  Galen’s fundamental goals are to be the best place for nursing education and the best place to work and one cannot be true without the other.

Benefits

At Galen College of Nursing, we want to ensure your needs are met. We offer a variety of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans along with some unique benefits including:

• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Programs
• Paid Personal Leave
• 401k (100% annual match – 3%-9% of pay based on years of service)
• Identity Theft Protection discounts
• Auto, Home, and Life Insurance options
• Adoption Assistance
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• Mental Health Coverage

Learn more about Employee Benefits

As you consider joining Galen, please carefully consider how you will model the culture we embrace and look to sustain.  A culture where good ideas can come from anywhere and transparency is vital.   Respect, accountability and integrity are non-negotiables, and commitment is created and sustained through the development of all employees.  We care about each other and our students.  We look for ways to exceed expectations and we are always looking for ways to improve and grow, while delivering the promise of extraordinary nursing education, matched only by a commitment to our students’ success.

If you feel our culture aligns with your strength of experience, attitude and authentic desire to work with great people to help changes lives, we’d love to talk!

Position Overview 

Galen College of Nursing is looking for a readmissions advisor to assist students reenrolling at the College by providing a clear understanding of items needed along with timely collection of documents to provide the opportunity to complete their Nursing education.

Position Responsibilities:

1. Engage in timely communication with withdrawing and non-active students using College information systems to identify next steps for students.
2. Facilitate communication as needed for approval for student re-entry.
3. Guide students through process with consistent follow-up to become an active student.
4. Clearly communicate responsibilities to the student on the steps to be enrolled.
5. Identify and create plan for financial obligations.
6. Recognize and assist students to be prepared to have all necessary documentation completed for clinical courses.
7. Accurately record student data that identifies student start dates
8. Initiate student success pathway by informing Academic Progress Coach of new enrollments.
9. Meet with students virtually and coordinate with Campus staff for possible in person needs.
10. Attend regular update meetings that identify and follow student progression.
11. Assist student in becoming familiar with Self-Service.

Qualifications

Position Requirements:

Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred. Equivalent experience may be substituted for education. 

Experience: Experience in using Microsoft office products and multi-media platforms. Experience with Ellucian Colleague and Recruit a benefit.

Special Qualifications: The ability to effectively manages ones time while communicating needs to a diverse population in a positive manner. This person must be passionate with helping students and the College meet their goals of successfully educating future Nurses. Must be willing to learn all Galen programs to assist each Campus within the organization.

Physical Demands: Must have have the ability to sit at a desk for 8 hours each day.

Degree of Supervision: Minimal

Galen College Values:

Inclusivity: I foster an environment that provides opportunity for every individual to reach their full potential.

Character: I act with integrity and compassion in all I do.

Accountability: I own my role and accept responsibility for my actions.

Respect: I value every person as an individual with unique contributions worthy of consideration.

Excellence: I commit myself to the highest level of quality in everything I do.

At Galen College of Nursing, we offer a unique educational experience we call Pure Nursing.  With a focus on nursing education, our knowledgeable and caring faculty and staff take personal interest in helping our students achieve their goals. Galen is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award Associate, Baccalaureate, and Masters Degrees.  Our baccalaureate degree in nursing program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), and the associate and master’s degree in nursing programs are accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).  For complete information related to Galen’s accreditation status, please visit our website.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.