Director of Nursing Practice and Continuing Education

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 111,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University in Columbus is seeking a Director of Nursing Practice and Continuing Education to provide strategic leadership for innovative educational programs that advance nursing excellence, professional practice, and lifelong learning. The director oversees continuing education operations, online learning initiatives, and workforce-focused offerings.

This role co-teaches masterclass offerings within the Helene Fuld Institute for EBP and collaborates with diverse healthcare

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience.
• Advanced degree in relevant field may be desirable.
• 6 years of relevant experience required.
• 8-12 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for development, implementation, and evaluation of educational programs advancing nursing excellence.
• Oversee continuing education operations, online learning initiatives, and workforce-focused offerings.
• Co-teach masterclass offerings within the Helene Fuld Institute for Evidence-Based Practice (EBP).

Skills

Strategic leadership

Education program development

Evidence-based practice

Online learning

Workforce development

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Advanced degree in relevant field desirable

Job description

Job Title:Director of Nursing Practice and Continuing EducationDepartment:Nursing | College Administration

The Director of Professional Practice and Continuing Education provides strategic leadership for the development, implementation, and evaluation of innovative educational programs that advance nursing excellence, professional practice, workforce development, and lifelong learning. The director oversees continuing education operations, online learning initiatives, workforce-focused educational offerings, and evidence-based practice programs designed to strengthen nursing practice across diverse healthcare settings, including rural and community hospitals. This leader serves as a recognized expert in evidence-based practice and professional development and co-teaches masterclass offerings within the Helene Fuld Institute for EBP.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience. Advanced degree in relevant field may be desirable. 6 years of relevant experience required. 8-12 years of relevant experience preferred.

Additional Information: For grant-funded positions identified as ‘regular,’ please note that employment is contingent upon funding. For positions identified as ‘term,’ please note the position has a lifespan of 1-3 years.

Function: Business Planning and Operations

Sub-function: Strategic Planning

Career Level: Individual Contributor – Specialized

Career Band: S4

Salary Range: 111,100 - $145,250

Location:Heminger Hall (1069)

Position Type:Regular

Scheduled Hours:40

Shift:First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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