Clinical Professional, Simulation

Saginaw Valley State University • Lexington, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Professional, Simulation assists in facilitating simulation experiences for nursing students. This part-time position supports a dynamic, realistic, and safe learning environment in which students can practice clinical decision-making, teamwork, and communication skills. The role works scheduled simulation days based on the assigned N-level; workdays and hours may vary throughout the semester according to the simulation schedule and program needs. Additional hours may be available during the semester and summer.

The position receives general supervision from the Simulation Lab Coordinator. Duties are generally performed indoors and are not exposed to adverse conditions. All work associated with the role must be performed within Michigan. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at hire and throughout employment; the university does not provide employment visa sponsorship for this job classification.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in nursing; a bachelor’s degree in a related or applicable field may be considered.
• Strong technical aptitude and ability to quickly learn simulation and audiovisual technologies.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create a supportive and engaging learning environment.
• Experience and ability to interact positively with all members of the campus community.
• Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodations.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and throughout employment.
• All work associated with the role must be performed within the state of Michigan.

Nice To Haves

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or a related field.
• Previous experience in nursing education, simulation facilitation, or clinical instruction.
• Familiarity with simulation software and high-fidelity manikins.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and support nursing simulation sessions, including setup, operation, and debriefing.
• Prepare simulation equipment, manikins, and lab spaces before sessions and ensure proper cleanup afterward.
• Operate and troubleshoot simulation technology.
• Collaborate with faculty and simulation staff to deliver effective, evidence-based learning experiences.
• Help guide students through simulation scenarios and reinforce critical thinking and clinical reasoning.
• Maintain simulation supplies, equipment, and inventory.
• Support ongoing quality improvement of simulation activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time