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Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the educational needs of oriental nurses and to develop an occupational education program for them. Methods: The researchers reviewed literature and interviewed oriental medical professionals to construct an educational needs questionnaire. One hundred oriental nurses completed the questionnaire. The primary content validity test was conducted with a group of ten experts, while the secondary content validity test was done with 50 oriental nurses. Data were analyzed through descriptive statistics and the Content Validity Index (CVI) using SPSS 23.0 for Windows. Results: Through the literature review and interviews, 48 items of the educational needs questionnaire were constructed. After an analysis of 100 datasets obtained from educational needs survey, 37 items remained. Items of CVI below 0.80 were deleted and 33 items remained after two content validity tests. Conclusions: The oriental nursing job training program developed in this study will be useful for the training of new oriental nurses in oriental hospitals.