Remote Clinical Education Lead, Nursing Programs

Stepful; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Stepful is seeking a Clinical Coordinator to build and lead the clinical instructor function for our nursing programs. This fully remote role with up to 50% travel centers on developing infrastructure, recruiting and mentoring instructors, and managing site partnerships.

You'll report to the Dean of Nursing, align clinical education with program goals, and ensure audit-ready documentation while scaling operations across clinical sites in the Midwest.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted RN license (compact multistate).
• Master’s degree in nursing required for accreditation purposes.
• 2+ years teaching clinically in a nursing education program.
• Experience training or mentoring clinical instructors/preceptors.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Able to meet site health/immunization requirements and background checks.
• Willingness to travel up to 50%.
• Strong organization, scheduling, and documentation skills.
• Relationship-focused approach with site staff, instructors and students.

Responsibilities

• Teach a clinical and skills lab load of about two days per week.
• Model standard of instruction and lead backup coverage as the team grows.
• Recruit, hire, and onboard clinical instructors.
• Develop and maintain site partnerships and serve as the main liaison.
• Run clinical operations: rotations, schedules, and coverage.
• Maintain compliant, audit-ready clinical documentation.
• Coordinate with Program Director on evaluations and accreditation.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Relationship-building

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

Master’s degree in nursing

RN licensure (multistate)

Tools

Documentation systems

Scheduling software

Job description

Stepful is seeking a Clinical Coordinator to build and lead the clinical instructor function for our nursing programs. This fully remote role with up to 50% travel centers on developing infrastructure, recruiting and mentoring instructors, and managing site partnerships.

You'll report to the Dean of Nursing, align clinical education with program goals, and ensure audit-ready documentation while scaling operations across clinical sites in the Midwest.