Nursing Curriculum Director | Prelicensure Excellence

Herzing University; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 128,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Herzing University seeks a Director of Curriculum to lead the design, development, review and continuous improvement of nursing curriculum across all prelicensure programs. The position ensures rigor and alignment with accreditation standards across delivery modalities.

The role provides direct supervision to Associate Directors, coordinates strategy, and maintains stakeholder communications to advance faculty ownership of curriculum and assessment.

Qualifications

• Doctorate required (DNP, DNE, or PhD).
• Active, unencumbered RN licensure in the state of primary employment.
• Minimum 5 years nursing practice experience.
• Minimum 3 years in nursing education, curriculum development, or program leadership.
• Experience supervising curriculum or program staff preferred.
• Experience with accreditation self-studies or site visits preferred.
• Experience with online nursing program curriculum design preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct supervision of Associate Directors for PN, ASN/BSN, and MSNDE curricula with clear expectations.
• Set and monitor curriculum strategy for each program track across sites and modalities.
• Maintain structured communication rhythms to track implementation progress and alignment.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate on policies governing curriculum development and implementation.
• Coordinate with AVP of Instructional Design on course development and exam proctoring processes.
• Collaborate with Simulation/Lab leadership to integrate simulations into the curriculum.
• Ensure curriculum aligns with the university's mission and resource planning.

Skills

Curriculum leadership

Nursing education

Accreditation experience

Online curriculum design

Staff supervision

Education

Doctorate (DNP, DNE, or PhD)

Registered Nurse licensure (RN)

Job description

Herzing University seeks a Director of Curriculum to lead the design, development, review and continuous improvement of nursing curriculum across all prelicensure programs. The position ensures rigor and alignment with accreditation standards across delivery modalities.

The role provides direct supervision to Associate Directors, coordinates strategy, and maintains stakeholder communications to advance faculty ownership of curriculum and assessment.