Nursing Research Program Director (RN) - Nursing Admin - Days

VCU Health • Richmond, VA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Nursing Research Program Director directs and manages activities of the Office of Nursing Research and Evidence Based Practice. This position provides oversight of strategic initiatives and expert consultation related to nursing research and evidence-based practice for Patient Care Services.

Requirements

• Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible
• Current RN Licensure in Virginia
• Five (5) years of experience in nursing practice, education or research
• Experience conducting clinically-based research, disseminating findings through publication and presentation, and applying findings in a practice
• Experience in leadership and mentoring
• Experience initiating and managing interdisciplinary teams
• Experience managing complex tasks working with a range of educational and cultural backgrounds
• Experience identifying and using a range of research-related resources including relevant computer applications
• PhD in Nursing or closely related field from an accredited program. Master’s Degree in Nursing is required, if PhD degree is not in Nursing.
• Education and training sufficient for eligibility for faculty appointment in the VCU School of Nursing

Nice To Haves

• Experience in staff education and/or program development

Responsibilities

• Directs and manages activities of the Office of Nursing Research and Evidence Based Practice.
• Provides oversight of strategic initiatives and expert consultation related to nursing research and evidence-based practice for Patient Care Services.
• Supervises assigned personnel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree