Director of Nursing Practice and Continuing Education

🇺🇸 Columbus, Ohio 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $111K - $145K 💻 Learning & Development 🗓️ September 14th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Ohio State University is hiring a Director of Nursing Practice and Continuing Education to lead the College of Nursing's continuing education operations, online learning initiatives, and evidence-based practice programming. The director designs workforce-focused educational offerings that strengthen nursing practice across rural and community hospital settings and co-teaches masterclasses within the Helene Fuld Institute for EBP. This is a strategic leadership position spanning program development, evaluation, and lifelong learning for practicing nurses.

Highlights

Directs continuing education, online learning, and evidence-based practice programs for nursing professionals across the College of Nursing.
Co-teaches masterclass offerings within the Helene Fuld Institute for EBP.
Leads the development, implementation, and evaluation of innovative educational programs that advance nursing excellence and workforce development.
Designs workforce-focused educational offerings that strengthen nursing practice in rural and community hospital settings.
Serves as a recognized expert in evidence-based practice and professional development.
Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and six years of relevant experience, with 8-12 years preferred; an advanced degree may be desirable.
Based in Nursing College Administration as an individual contributor - specialized role (Career Band S4), working a first-shift, 40-hour weekly schedule.
Pays $111,100-$145,250 per year.
Subject to a background check and possible drug screen as a condition of hire.

Director of Nursing Practice and Continuing Education Full Description

The Director of Professional Practice and Continuing Education provides strategic leadership for the development, implementation, and evaluation of innovative educational programs that advance nursing excellence, professional practice, workforce development, and lifelong learning. The director oversees continuing education operations, online learning initiatives, workforce-focused educational offerings, and evidence-based practice programs designed to strengthen nursing practice across diverse healthcare settings, including rural and community hospitals.

This leader serves as a recognized expert in evidence-based practice and professional development and co-teaches masterclass offerings within the Helene Fuld Institute for EBP.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience. Advanced degree in a relevant field may be desirable. Six years of relevant experience required; 8-12 years of relevant experience preferred.

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