Director of Nursing Education & Professional Development

Join a leading healthcare institution as our Director of Nursing Education & Professional Development, where you'll shape the future of nursing excellence through innovative educational leadership. This senior-level position offers an exceptional opportunity to drive clinical excellence and professional growth while making a lasting impact on healthcare delivery.

Position Overview

As the Director of Nursing Education, you'll lead our comprehensive nursing education initiatives, designing and implementing cutting-edge programs that enhance clinical competencies and advance professional development across our nursing teams.

Essential Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee implementation of evidence-based nursing education programs
• Lead curriculum design for clinical skills development and continuing education
• Direct simulation-based training programs and competency assessments
• Ensure regulatory compliance with accreditation standards and healthcare regulations
• Manage educational technology integration and learning management systems
• Foster partnerships with academic institutions and professional organizations
• Oversee departmental budget and resource allocation
• Drive quality improvement initiatives through outcomes measurement
• Mentor nurse educators and clinical preceptors

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing Education or related field
• Current RN license in good standing
• 5+ years clinical nursing experience
• 3+ years nursing education leadership experience
• Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) credential preferred
• Strong background in adult learning principles
• Excellence in program development and implementation
• Proven leadership and team-building capabilities

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Competitive salary range: $130,000 - $145,000
• Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare and retirement
• Professional development funding
• Work-life balance initiatives
• State-of-the-art simulation and training facilities
• Opportunity to shape the future of nursing education

Location Highlights

Located in a vibrant community offering an exceptional quality of life, with outstanding schools, diverse cultural attractions, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Our area combines the charm of suburban living with proximity to major metropolitan amenities.

Ready to Lead Nursing Excellence?

If you're passionate about nursing education and ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Submit your application today to join our dynamic team and make a lasting impact on healthcare education.

Keywords

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