Senior Director of Nursing Research

@ MEDSTAR HEALTH
MEDSTAR HEALTHmedstarhealth.com

Senior Director of Nursing Research

Columbia, MD
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

MedStar Health is a regional health system focusing on patient care, safety, and research. The Senior Director of Nursing Research guides evidence-based practice, collaborates with professionals, and promotes scholarly work to improve outcomes and advance nursing science.

Requirements

  • Leadership experience
  • Nursing research background
  • Strategic planning skills
  • Funding and grant experience

Qualifications

  • Nursing degree or equivalent
  • Experience in healthcare research
  • Leadership in healthcare setting
  • Ability to collaborate across teams

Full job description

MedStar Health seeks a System Senior Director of Nursing Research to lead the strategic vision, infrastructure, and execution of nursing research across a large regional health system. This role oversees development of evidence-based practice, clinical inquiry, and scholarly output, partnering with nursing leaders, physicians, and academic collaborators. Responsibilities include building research capacity, mentoring nurse scientists, securing funding, ensuring regulatory compliance, disseminating findings, and aligning projects with system quality, safety, equity, and patient experience priorities in a mission-driven, patient-first culture.
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