Immersive Simulation Facilitator

Grand Canyon University Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits portfolio

11 paid holidays

Education Tuition Discount Program

Job summary

Grand Canyon University in Henderson, NV is seeking a Full Time Nursing Faculty Immersive Simulation Facilitator to support Clinical Operations, design and debrief immersive simulations, and ensure learning outcomes are achieved.

The role requires a Master’s degree in nursing, an active NV RN license, and at least two years of healthcare education or simulation experience; the site operates Monday through Friday with occasional evenings or weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing from a CCNE/NLNAC or ACEN accredited program.
• Active, current, and unencumbered NV RN license.
• Two years related experience in healthcare, clinical healthcare education, or healthcare simulation education.
• Demonstrates alignment with Grand Canyon University's mission and Doctrinal Statement.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary educational support for Clinical Simulation Educational Activities.
• Coordinate with the Director of Nursing Services to schedule activities and manage equipment and supplies.
• Oversee training processes and ensure systems and equipment meet learning outcomes.
• Lead trial, validation, and evaluation of scenarios as part of the curriculum.
• Orient and direct simulation staff, actors, volunteers and faculty for each scenario.
• Assist faculty with video annotation, data capture and outcome reporting.
• Ensure safety and proper use of all simulation tools and AV equipment.
• Provide reports or feedback to didactic faculty on student progress or outcomes.

Education

MSN from CCNE/NLNAC or ACEN accredited program

Job description

Grand Canyon University

One of Arizona’s leading institutions of higher learning. Located in the Valley of Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is an institutionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University.

Join us at our Accelerated BSN site in Henderson! Are you looking to shape the nurses of the future? Have you always thought about teaching? Are you prepared to pass on your knowledge to the next generation of Nurses and Healthcare professionals? We may have the opportunity you have been looking for.

Position Overview

The College of Nursing and Healthcare Professionals at GCU has an immediate need for a Full Time Nursing Faculty member - Immersive Simulation Facilitator. The Simulation Facilitator serves as educational support to the Clinical Operations to ensure excellence in Immersive Simulation learner experience, and in scenario design, facilitation and debriefing methodology and techniques.

Position Location: 2485 Village View Dr. Henderson, NV 89074

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30am to 4:30pm

Benefits

• full benefits portfolio including tuition package

Target Hire: November 2, 2026

What you will do:

• Serve as primary educational support for Clinical Simulation Educational Activities
• Proactively coordinate in advance with the Director of Nursing Services to schedule activities and manage equipment and supplies for each activity
• Oversee all training processes and ensures systems and equipment are enabled to meet the learning outcomes
• Lead trial, validation, and evaluation processes for implementation of scenarios as a part of curriculum
• Orient, coordinate and direct Simulation Technician, actors, volunteers and faculty prior to each scenario experience, facilitation and debriefing
• Coordinate and assist designated faculty with concurrent and/or retrospective video annotation, data capture and creation of outcome tracking, results and reports
• Ensure Faculty & Learners are oriented to capabilities, limitations, safety & proper use of all simulation manikins, trainers, AV, and equipment
• Manage Clinical Simulation Educational Activity Related Supplies & Equipment
• Provide technical and operational support for AV systems, data collection systems, Human Patient Simulator systems, computer systems, and task trainer systems
• Provide reports or feedback to didactic faculty on student progress or outcomes
• Occasionally work evenings and weekends as required by business needs

What you will need:

• Master’s degree (MSN) from a CCNE/NLNAC or ACEN accredited program
• Must have active, current, and unencumbered NV RN license
• Two years related experience in healthcare, clinical healthcare education, or healthcare simulation education
• Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University

Why work at GCU:

• Exceptional workplace benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401K savings plan
• Generous time off plan and 11 paid holidays
• Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU sponsored events

We also offer full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children an Education Tuition Discount Program #INDLOPESUP

#INDLOPESUP GCU's Christian worldview has shaped the university's mission and growth for more than 65 years. As a Christ-centered higher education institution, GCU integrates faith, learning and work to connect the GCU community with distinct Christian principles and strong central values.

The University values diversity among its students, faculty and staff, and invites applications from all qualified individuals, including minorities, females, individuals with disabilities and veterans.

At GCU, working professionals may find their purpose in ways marked by compassion, service, integrity and concern for the common good.

Employment is contingent upon the satisfactory outcome (as determined by the university) of pre-employment screening activities, including a background check.

All staff and faculty candidates will be asked to review GCU’s Staff or Faculty expectations as part of the application process.