DNP Program Director: Lead Nursing Education & Innovation

The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International is seeking a DNP Program Director to provide faculty leadership for the Doctor of Nursing Practice program, overseeing administration, implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement in Kansas City.

The role serves as primary liaison among faculty, students, academic leadership, clinical partners, and external stakeholders to support program operations and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate nursing degree required.
• Doctoral degree required in nursing, education, or related field.
• Prior teaching experience in higher education or nursing education.
• Strong communication and collaboration with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead DNP program leadership and coordination.
• Promote curricular integrity and teaching effectiveness.
• Coordinate practicum placements and preceptor engagement.
• Support student recruitment, admissions, progression, and retention.
• Lead program evaluation, assessment, and quality improvement.

Skills

DNP program leadership

Curriculum coordination

Accreditation support

Stakeholder communication

Faculty collaboration

Education

Graduate degree in nursing

Doctoral degree in nursing, education, or related field

Job description

The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International is seeking a DNP Program Director to provide faculty leadership for the Doctor of Nursing Practice program, overseeing administration, implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement in Kansas City.

The role serves as primary liaison among faculty, students, academic leadership, clinical partners, and external stakeholders to support program operations and outcomes.