Director of Simulation – Nursing Education & Lab Leadership

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 81,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition remission

Retirement plans

Work-life balance

Paid leave

Job summary

The University of Cincinnati College of Nursing is seeking a Director of Simulation to oversee the Simulation and Skills Lab. The role leads the development, implementation, and evaluation of educational and operational activities, ensuring alignment with accreditation standards and academic goals.

You will supervise the Simulation team, collaborate with faculty and interdisciplinary staff, and drive strategic planning for future simulation initiatives in the College of Nursing.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• Six years of nursing experience including two years designing, facilitating and evaluating simulation in higher education or healthcare.
• Two years of supervisory experience in academic, simulation lab, or healthcare setting.
• CHSE certification within the first year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and evaluate simulation curricula based on Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice (INACSL) and current rules.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to create human simulation experiences aligning with program goals.
• Coach faculty and staff in the optimal use of simulation for education objectives.
• Plan facility expansions to meet evolving simulation needs and best practices.
• Supervise simulation center faculty and staff and participate in governance.

Skills

Simulation education

Leadership

Curriculum development

Team supervision

Interprofessional collaboration

Education

Master's degree

DNP or PhD in Nursing

Tools

CHSE certification

Ohio RN license

Job description

The University of Cincinnati College of Nursing is seeking a Director of Simulation to oversee the Simulation and Skills Lab. The role leads the development, implementation, and evaluation of educational and operational activities, ensuring alignment with accreditation standards and academic goals.

You will supervise the Simulation team, collaborate with faculty and interdisciplinary staff, and drive strategic planning for future simulation initiatives in the College of Nursing.