Simulation Educator RN - Clinical Education Lead

Riverside; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 56,481 - 77,669; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Newport News, Virginia, is seeking a Simulation Lab Educator (RN) to design and deliver simulation-based education across Riverside Health. The role supports workforce development, graduate medical education, and patient safety through standardized curricula and structured debriefing.

The educator applies adult learning theory, develops scalable simulation models, and evaluates educational impact to meet accreditation and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is required.
• 1 year healthcare simulation lab experience preferred.
• 1 year education theory & curriculum design experience preferred.
• RN license in VA or compact state required at hire.
• Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and evaluate simulation curricula aligned with priorities and standards.
• Facilitate simulation sessions for interprofessional teams with structured debriefings.
• Assess learner performance and contribute to program evaluation and accreditation readiness.
• Collaborate with clinical leaders to align simulation with organizational goals.
• Promote best practices in simulation education and faculty development.

Skills

Educational Design

Curriculum Design

Simulation Facilitation

Structured Debriefing

Educational Coaching

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Riverside Health System in Newport News, Virginia, is seeking a Simulation Lab Educator (RN) to design and deliver simulation-based education across Riverside Health. The role supports workforce development, graduate medical education, and patient safety through standardized curricula and structured debriefing.

The educator applies adult learning theory, develops scalable simulation models, and evaluates educational impact to meet accreditation and quality initiatives.