Nurse Simulation Educator

Dallas College•El Centro, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Simulation Educator provides simulation expertise, direction, and guidance to Dallas College Nursing Program faculty, staff, and students. The role supports simulation exercises and scenarios aligned with course objectives and student learning outcomes, and works collaboratively with faculty and staff to coordinate and deliver simulation activities. The position also supports simulator and equipment operation, student and faculty orientation, scenario development, simulation best practices, and ongoing operational needs. Regular and predictable attendance is required.

Responsibilities

Provide simulation expertise, direction, and guidance to Nursing Program faculty, staff, and students for simulation exercises and scenarios based on course objectives and student learning outcomes.
Develop and maintain professional working relationships with the Skills Lab Specialist, faculty, and staff.
Coordinate simulation activities and personnel involved in assigned nursing courses that use simulation.
Support implementation of simulation activities by orienting students and faculty; operating and managing simulators and equipment; and providing setup, reset, moulage, and resupply as needed.
Work effectively as part of a team, ensuring simulation activities have operational support and adapting to scheduling changes or reassignment of hours and responsibilities.
Seek out simulation-based instruction best practices, including effective debriefing techniques, and assist and train Nursing personnel in implementing them.
Research best clinical practices and advise faculty on implementation, including simulation scenario creation and equipment requirements.
Stay current with technological and industry advances and recommend advanced technology or equipment purchases to support high-quality simulation services, student learning, patient safety, and quality of patient care.
Perform duties supporting testing and research.
Complete required Dallas College Professional Development training hours per academic year.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance.