Nazma Ahmed

Principal

• The principal of a nursing school plays a vital role in shaping the future of nursing education, research, and practice: Leadership Roles 1. Strategic planning: Develops and implements strategic plans to achieve the school's mission and vision. 2. Faculty management: Oversees faculty recruitment, development, and evaluation. 3. Program administration: Ensures compliance with regulatory bodies and accrediting agencies. Academic Roles 1. Curriculum development: Oversees curriculum development, review, and revision to ensure relevance and effectiveness. 2. Quality assurance: Ensures high-quality education, clinical practice, and research. 3. Student affairs: Oversees student recruitment, retention, and support services. External Roles 1. Community engagement: Fosters partnerships with healthcare organizations, community groups, and stakeholders. 2. Collaboration: Collaborates with other educational institutions, healthcare providers, and professional organizations. 3. Advocacy: Advocates for nursing education, research, and practice. Operational Roles 1. Budget management: Oversees budgeting, resource allocation, and financial planning. 2. Facilities management: Ensures the school's facilities, equipment, and technology are well-maintained and up-to-date. 3. Risk management: Identifies and mitigates risks to the school's reputation, finances, and operations. Other Responsibilities 1. Mentorship: Provides guidance and mentorship to faculty and students. 2. Professional development: Stays current with advances in nursing education, research, and practice. 3. Representation: Represents the school at local, national, or international events.