Manager, Simulation Center

West Coast University; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

West Coast University is seeking a Manager, Simulation Center to lead nursing simulation activities and operations. You will guide students, supervise staff, and maintain accreditation standards within a student-centered environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration with faculty, community partners, and interdisciplinary simulation initiatives to advance learning outcomes and patient care preparation.

Qualifications

• Three to five years strong clinical experience in acute nursing patient care.
• Knowledge and understanding of human pathophysiology and the nursing process.
• Experience with human patient simulators and audio/visual equipment; proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the implementation of simulation activities in training healthcare professionals.
• Supervise the Simulation Center Specialist, Simulation Information and Technology Support, Administrative Assistant and faculty.
• Monitor daily operations such as equipment and supply inventory and coordinate training of faculty on simulation equipment and learning principles.
• Facilitate community partnerships and integration of inter-professional simulation activities as needed.
• Ensure data collection and analysis to evaluate resource utilization and student learning outcomes; assist with special projects in simulation modalities.
• Support and facilitate all simulation center activities to maintain accreditation standards for simulation and the College of Nursing.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Simulation technology

Microsoft Office

Education

Master’s degree in nursing

Registered Nurse License

BRN Instructor approval

Tools

Patient simulators

Job description

Come care with us at West Coast University! As a Manager, Simulation Center a certified Great Place to Work, you willguide nursing students to do more than change their own lives – you will help change the lives of every patient they treat throughout their career in healthcare. At West Coast University you will have the opportunity to share your success story with the next generation of nurses as a key member of our student-centered, innovative community!

You will make an impact by:

• Assisting with the implementation of simulation activities in training healthcare professionals within West Coast University
• Supervising the Simulation Center Specialist, Simulation Information and Technology Support, Administrative Assistant and faculty.
• Monitoring and controlling daily operations such as equipment and supply inventory and coordinating the training of faculty on the use of simulation equipment and principles of simulation learning.
• Facilitating community partnerships and integration of inter-professional simulation activities as needed.
• Ensuring the collection of data and analysis to evaluate utilization of resources and student learning outcomes and assist with other special projects or initiatives in the use of various simulation modalities
• Supporting and facilitating all simulation center activities to maintain accreditation standards for simulation and the College of Nursing.

Your Experience Includes:

• Three to five years strong clinical experience in acute nursing patient care. Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of human pathophysiology and the nursing process
• Prior experience with human patient simulators and audio/visual equipment as well as Microsoft Office.

Education:

• Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university required
• Current Registered Nurse License required
• Must be qualified for approval by the Board of Registered Nursing as an Instructor in medical-surgical nursing, if applicable.

Do you want a career that allows you to make a difference in other people’s lives? Discover what it means to truly believe in the work that you do at West Coast University.

At West Coast University, we have the privilege of educating students seeking careers in healthcare and guide them through their transformational journey from student to caregiver. Our associates are united behind that purpose and share a deep commitment to our values of teamwork, collegiality, transparency, and a student-centric approach to all we do. This focus creates an aligned, nimble, and consensus-driven culture that is solution-oriented and supports our associates’ professional growth.

West Coast University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.