Clinical Simulation Operations Specialist / Simulation RN

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Florida is seeking a Clinical Simulation Operations Specialist / Simulation RN to run day-to-day operations in the Kirbo Innovation and Learning Laboratory. The role integrates clinical nursing expertise with technical and educational support for student simulations.

You will mentor nursing students, maintain simulation equipment and analytics dashboards, and collaborate with faculty to embed simulation activities into the curriculum.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience, or equivalent.
• Mentor nursing students during scenarios and support faculty.
• Maintain and operate simulation equipment and analytics dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain simulation equipment (manikins, trainers, VR/AV systems).
• Portray clinical roles during simulations and help design scenarios with faculty.
• Mentor nursing students and support faculty in evaluating learning outcomes.
• Build and maintain utilization/outcomes dashboards using Excel and visualization tools.
• Supervise, train, and schedule student workers in the simulation lab.
• Stay current with INACSL and SoSIHC standards.

Skills

Simulation equipment

Mentor students

Data visualization

Dashboard creation

Lab supervision

Standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Data visualization tools

Job description

University of Florida is hiring a Clinical Simulation Operations Specialist / Simulation RN. The role runs day-to-day operations of the College of Nursing's Kirbo Innovation and Learning Laboratory, integrating clinical nursing expertise with technical and educational support for student simulation experiences. This person mentors nursing students during scenarios, maintains simulation equipment and analytics dashboards, and partners with faculty to build simulation activities into the curriculum.

Highlights

• Operate and maintain simulation equipment, including manikins, task trainers, and VR/AV systems.
• Portray clinical roles during simulations and help design scenarios with faculty.
• Mentor nursing students and support faculty in evaluating student learning outcomes.
• Build and maintain utilization and outcomes dashboards using Excel and data visualization tools.
• Supervise, train, and schedule student workers in the simulation lab.
• Stay current with INACSL and Society for Simulation in Healthcare standards.
• Bachelor's degree and two years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination.
• Salary range $80,000 - $90,000 commensurate with education and experience.