Nursing Simulation Educator & Curriculum Designer

Lehigh Valley Health Network; Pottsville (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network seeks a Simulation Specialist within the Joseph F. McCloskey School of Nursing LVHN Simulation Center to align simulation activities with evidence-based clinical standards across multiple nursing disciplines.

You will provide curricular and assessment guidance for simulation-related activities, and collaborate with faculty to design, implement, facilitate and debrief manikin-based and standardized patient sessions, including clinical anatomy programming.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree Nursing (accredited school) and RN license PA at hire.
• 2 years in clinical and classroom nursing education with curriculum development and assessment.
• 2 years in simulation-based education and training, outcomes evaluation, and patient safety initiatives.
• BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association required at hire.
• CHSE - Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator within 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Design simulation-based learning and assessment activities meeting department/course outcomes.
• Facilitate adult learning in a safe, supportive environment across nursing education levels.
• Implement debriefing of simulated scenarios including mannequins and standardized patients.
• Collaborate with the Director of Strategic Development to maintain labs and simulations.
• Create programs for new simulation faculty including prebriefing, simulation and debriefing.
• Participate in meetings to support development of simulation experiences and accreditation activities.

Skills

Clinical education

Curriculum development

Assessment

Simulation training

Patient safety

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

RN license (PA)

CHSE - Healthcare Simulation Educator

Doctorate in health profession or education (preferred)

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network seeks a Simulation Specialist within the Joseph F. McCloskey School of Nursing LVHN Simulation Center to align simulation activities with evidence-based clinical standards across multiple nursing disciplines.

You will provide curricular and assessment guidance for simulation-related activities, and collaborate with faculty to design, implement, facilitate and debrief manikin-based and standardized patient sessions, including clinical anatomy programming.