Full Time Faculty - Immersive Simulation - College of Nursing

Grand Canyon University • Albuquerque, NM

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Grand Canyon University’s College of Nursing and Healthcare Professionals is seeking a Nursing Simulation Faculty member for its 16-month Accelerated BSN program in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The role provides educational and operational support for clinical simulation activities and is described as an opportunity for nurses interested in moving from clinical practice into academia. GCU provides a structured orientation to its scenario design, facilitation, and debriefing methods. The Immersive Simulation Team focuses on high-quality learner experiences through simulation pedagogy.

The position is located at 6200 Jefferson St. NE, Suite 300, Albuquerque, NM. The stated schedule is Tuesday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required based on business needs.

Requirements

• Master’s degree (MSN) from a CCNE-, NLNAC-, or ACEN-accredited program.
• Active, current, and unencumbered New Mexico RN license.
• Two years of related experience in healthcare, clinical healthcare education, or healthcare simulation education.
• Support the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and mission, and provide a positive example to students.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary educational support for clinical simulation educational activities.
• Coordinate in advance with the Director of Nursing Services to schedule activities and manage equipment and supplies.
• Oversee training processes and ensure systems and equipment are enabled to meet learning outcomes.
• Lead trial, validation, and evaluation processes for implementing scenarios as part of the curriculum.
• Orient, coordinate, and direct the Simulation Technician, actors, volunteers, and faculty before scenario experiences, facilitation, and debriefing.
• Coordinate and assist designated faculty with concurrent or retrospective video annotation, data capture, and creation of outcome tracking, results, and reports.
• Orient faculty and learners to the capabilities, limitations, safety, and proper use of simulation manikins, trainers, audiovisual systems, and equipment.
• Manage supplies and equipment related to clinical simulation educational activities.
• Provide technical and operational support for audiovisual systems, data collection systems, Human Patient Simulator systems, computer systems, and task trainer systems.
• Provide reports or feedback to didactic faculty on student progress or outcomes.

Benefits

• Full benefits portfolio, including a tuition package.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Generous time-off plan.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU-sponsored events.
• Education Tuition Discount Program for full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time