Nursing Course Redevelopment Specialist (Part-Time)

Nightingale Education Group; United States; Remote; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

New Collaborator Orientation in Salt L

Travel, lodging covered for NCO

Job summary

Nightingale Education Group seeks a part-time Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support nursing program course redevelopment. The SME will revise course materials, learning activities, and assessments to enhance clarity, rigor, and clinical judgment development, aligning with competency-based and NGN-informed approaches.

The role involves collaborating with instructional design, assessment, and VR teams, applying current nursing practice, and ensuring content reflects safe, evidence-based care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing required; doctoral preparation preferred.
• Active, unencumbered RN license required.
• Demonstrated expertise in one or more nursing specialty areas (e.g., pharmacology, medical-surgical, community and public health, fundamentals, chronic illness, pediatrics, geriatrics, maternal health).
• Recent or current clinical experience strongly preferred to ensure relevance to practice.
• Experience teaching in a nursing program or serving as a subject matter expert in curriculum or course development.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a content expert in nursing specialty areas (e.g., pharmacology, medical-surgical, community and public health, fundamentals, chronic illness, pediatrics, geriatrics, maternal health).
• Assist in creating and redeveloping course content by providing clinical expertise, real-world context, and evidence-based guidance.
• Offer insights into current clinical practice to ensure content reflects real-world application and patient care scenarios.
• Provide input on learning activities to ensure they are clinically relevant and support development of clinical judgment.
• Contribute to the development and review of assessments (e.g., NGN-style items, case studies, performance-based tasks) to ensure clinical accuracy and realism.
• Validate content for clinical accuracy, relevance, and appropriateness for level of learner.
• Identify outdated content, gaps, or inconsistencies and recommend updates.
• Collaborate with instructional design, assessment, learning experience design, and VR teams to inform content development.
• Participate in content validation and review sessions with internal teams and subject matter experts.
• Stay current with advancements in nursing practice and provide recommendations for content updates.
• Provide feedback based on learner performance trends and observed gaps in practice readiness.
• Ensure content reflects safe, current, and evidence-based nursing practice.

Skills

Nursing expertise

Clinical judgment

Curriculum feedback

Education

Master’s degree in nursing

Doctoral preparation preferred

Tools

AACN Essentials familiarity

NCLEX/NGN familiarity

Job description

Nightingale Education Group seeks a part-time Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support nursing program course redevelopment. The SME will revise course materials, learning activities, and assessments to enhance clarity, rigor, and clinical judgment development, aligning with competency-based and NGN-informed approaches.

The role involves collaborating with instructional design, assessment, and VR teams, applying current nursing practice, and ensuring content reflects safe, evidence-based care.