Nursing Education Leader: Build Practice-Ready Programs

Stepful, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity stake

Subsidized medical, dental, and vision

401(k)

FSA/HSA and commuter benefits

Learning stipend

Open vacation policy

15 days PTO annually

15 work-from-anywhere days

10 public holidays observed 2026

Job summary

Stepful is recruiting an experienced nursing education leader to shape and oversee its PN and RN programs with live virtual instruction and in-person labs and clinical rotations.

You will collaborate across teams to refine curriculum, manage enrollment, and support student success while building a strong adjunct faculty network and maintaining compliance with Ohio Board of Nursing requirements. This role requires leadership, regulatory savvy, and a passion for accessible nursing education.

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered RN licensure.
• Master's degree in nursing.
• 5+ years RN nursing practice experience.
• 2+ years as a faculty member in a nursing education program.
• Experience teaching across modalities—didactic, labs, and clinical.
• Experience with Laerdal manikins or similar simulation technology.
• Familiarity with accreditation and regulatory compliance for nursing programs.
• Experience engaging with external partners and stakeholders.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with faculty, staff, and students.

Responsibilities

• Teach and facilitate learning across didactic instruction, skills lab (in-person), and clinical education (in-person).
• Oversee nursing curriculum for PN and RN programs.
• Manage program enrollment, including recruitment, admissions, orientation, and registration processes.
• Support student progress and performance, including grading and academic advising.
• Build and lead the adjunct instructor team, fostering collaboration.
• Partner with enterprise healthcare clients for program alignment and relationship management.
• Manage program budgets and operational resources.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with Ohio Board of Nursing requirements.
• Drive program quality through ongoing evaluation and accreditation compliance.
• Maintain scheduling flexibility with some evenings and weekends.

Skills

Teaching across modalities

RN clinical nursing experience

External partner engagement

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Education

Master's degree in nursing

Tools

Laerdal manikins

Job description

Stepful is recruiting an experienced nursing education leader to shape and oversee its PN and RN programs with live virtual instruction and in-person labs and clinical rotations.

You will collaborate across teams to refine curriculum, manage enrollment, and support student success while building a strong adjunct faculty network and maintaining compliance with Ohio Board of Nursing requirements. This role requires leadership, regulatory savvy, and a passion for accessible nursing education.