Nursing Pedagogy & Program Development Specialist

Job Title: Nursing Pedagogy & Program Development Specialist (Finland-Based, U.S. Nursing Programs)Location: Finland Role Type: Full-TimeWorking Hours: This role requires regular collaboration with our U.S. team between 7:00AM–12:00PM PST (17:00–22:00 Finnish time). Outside of these collaboration hours, the specialist is free to work independently and manage their own schedule.About SisuCareSisuCare is one of the fastest-growing innovators in U.S. healthcare education—offering online and hybrid training pathways in CNA, LVN/LPN, and ADN programs, with upcoming expansions into advanced nursing and allied health disciplines.Built on Nordic values and powered by modern learning technologies, SisuCare combines regulatory compliance, student-centered pedagogy, AI-enhanced instruction, and accessible hybrid models that meet the needs of today’s healthcare workforce.Our mission is to redefine nursing education with a global perspective—bringing together the best of U.S. regulatory standards and Nordic educational excellence to create high-quality, scalable, and equitable learning opportunities for all.About the RoleWe are seeking a Finland-based Nursing Pedagogy & Program Development Specialist to help design, shape, and support the approval of state-regulated nursing programs across the United States. You will work closely with our U.S. nursing faculty, curriculum teams, compliance specialists, and technologists to create programs that are rigorous, modern, and aligned with both American board requirements and Nordic pedagogical principles.This role uniquely blends Nordic pedagogy, U.S. nursing regulation, and advanced educational technology, including AI-driven personalized learning.Key Responsibilities1. Program Design & DevelopmentContribute to the creation, refinement, and ongoing improvement of CNA, LVN/LPN and ADN program curricula for multiple U.S. states.Translate regulatory requirements from various nursing boards into pedagogically sound course structures.Integrate Nordic learning principles—holistic patient care, reflection-based practice, trust-driven learning environments—into U.S.-compliant nursing education frameworks.Develop clear learning objectives, syllabi, lesson plans, simulation activities, and assessment strategies.2. Regulatory SupportAssist in preparing documents for state approvals, program applications, revisions, and renewals.Work with SisuCare’s compliance specialists to ensure that each program meets hour requirements, content standards, clinical expectations, and documentation mandates across different states.3. Collaboration With U.S. Faculty & TechnologistsWork closely with U.S.-based Nursing Directors, Clinical Instructors, and Subject Matter Experts to ensure curriculum quality and alignment.Partner with the engineering team to design AI-powered and adaptive learning experiences inside our home-grown LMS. 4. Technology & AI IntegrationLead the pedagogical strategy behind personalized learning pathways, adaptive quizzes, clinical decision-making simulations, and AI-supported tutoring.Use data insights from our LMS to improve student engagement, reduce attrition, and strengthen competency-based outcomes.Ensure all tech-enabled learning aligns with evidence-based teaching practices and regulatory limitations.5. Continuous Quality ImprovementReview student performance data, clinical feedback, and faculty observations to refine curriculum.Introduce Nordic-inspired quality frameworks, such as self-assessment culture, student autonomy, and learning-by-doing methodologies. Benchmark our programs against leading Finnish and U.S. nursing education standards.QualificationsRequiredMaster’s degree (or higher) in Nursing, Health Sciences, Pedagogy, Education, or a related field.Deep understanding of Nordic pedagogy and healthcare education models.Familiarity with competency-based learning, simulation-based education, and adult learning theory.Strong comfort with educational technology, AI tools, LMS platforms, and digital content creation.Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.Ability to work late evenings in Finland to overlap with PST based teams. PreferredExperience teaching or developing curriculum in nursing or allied health programs.Background in U.S. nursing regulation, accreditation, or program approval processes (bonus).Experience building online or hybrid learning programs.Knowledge of Finnish or Nordic healthcare training standards and ability to translate them into the U.S. context.What We OfferThe chance to shape the future of healthcare education across multiple U.S. states.The ability to bring Nordic excellence to an American nursing ecosystem hungry for innovation.Opportunity to work with a global team of educators, engineers, and healthcare leaders.A mission-driven environment focused on access, equity, and high-quality learning.Competitive compensation and long-term growth opportunities within SisuCare.