Immersive Simulation Facilitator - Nursing Faculty

Grand Canyon University Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package including-tution

Tuition discount program for family

Free parking

Job summary

Grand Canyon University seeks an Immersive Simulation Facilitator to support clinical simulation education within the College of Nursing and Healthcare Professions on site in Englewood, CO. Schedule is onsite 7:30am–4:30pm, with occasional evenings and weekends as required.

The role involves leading scenario design, facilitation, debriefing, coordinating with the Director of Nursing Services, and guiding a team of technicians and faculty to ensure high-quality learner experiences.

Qualifications

• Two years related experience in healthcare, clinical healthcare education, or healthcare simulation education.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary educational support for Clinical Simulation Educational Activities
• Coordinate with the Director of Nursing Services to schedule activities and manage equipment
• Oversee all training processes and ensure systems and equipment meet learning outcomes
• Lead trial, validation, and evaluation for implementation of scenarios in the curriculum
• Orient and direct Simulation Technician, actors, volunteers and faculty before each scenario
• Coordinate video annotation, data capture and outcome reporting
• Ensure faculty and learners are oriented to capabilities, safety and equipment
• Manage supplies and equipment for Clinical Simulation Education
• Provide technical and operational support for AV and simulator systems
• Provide progress reports to didactic faculty on student outcomes
• Occasionally work evenings and weekends as required

Skills

Healthcare education

Simulation education

Team coordination

Education

Master's degree in Nursing (MSN)

CO RN license

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. The College of Nursing and Healthcare Professions at GCU has launched a 16-month ABSN in Englewood CO - Join Us!

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.

The Immersive Simulation Facilitator is a good step for nurses looking to move from the clinical setting to academia. GCU has a structured orientation plan that will teach you our model of scenario design, facilitation and debriefing methodology and techniques. The Immersive Simulation Team is devoted to high-quality learner experiences through excellence in simulation pedagogy.

Location: 10700 E Geddes Ave # 200 Englewood, CO

Schedule: Onsite Monday thru Friday 7:30am-4:30pm

Benefits: Full benefits portfolio including tuition package

Compensation: $83,000 to $95,500 annually based on degree level, years of clinical practice and teaching experience

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 CO 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
• Free covered parking
• We also offer full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children an Education Tuition Discount Program