Strategic Leader, Prelicensure Nursing Curriculum

Herzing University; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 128,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver program

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Herzing University seeks a Director of Curriculum to lead design, development, and continuous improvement of prelicensure nursing curricula across all programs. You will align with accreditation standards, ensure rigorous program outcomes, and drive faculty ownership of curriculum across delivery modalities.

The role requires collaboration with instructional design, simulation, and academic operations to optimize resources, timelines, and quality.

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate in nursing (DNP, DNE, or PhD).
• Active RN licensure in the state of primary employment with eligibility for others as needed.
• Minimum 5 years of professional nursing practice experience.
• Minimum 3 years in nursing education, curriculum development, or program leadership at post-secondary level.
• Experience supervising curriculum or program staff preferred.
• Experience supporting accreditation self-studies or site visits preferred.
• Experience with online nursing curriculum design and online delivery considerations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct supervision of Associate Directors across PN, ASN/BSN, and MSNDE curricula.
• Set curriculum strategy and ensure consistent implementation across sites and modalities.
• Maintain structured communication rhythms with Associate Directors.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations for direct reports.
• Align curriculum development with faculty recommendations and evaluation results.
• Develop and update curriculum policies and procedures across programs.
• Collaborate with instructional design and delivery leaders on course development timelines and QA processes.
• Work with Simulation and Lab to integrate simulated learning experiences.

Skills

Curriculum design

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

Assessment & evaluation

Project management

Education

Doctorate in nursing (DNP/ DNE/ PhD)

RN licensure in state of primary employment

Tools

Online nursing program design

Job description

Herzing University seeks a Director of Curriculum to lead design, development, and continuous improvement of prelicensure nursing curricula across all programs. You will align with accreditation standards, ensure rigorous program outcomes, and drive faculty ownership of curriculum across delivery modalities.

The role requires collaboration with instructional design, simulation, and academic operations to optimize resources, timelines, and quality.