LOA Hourly - Nursing Simulation Facilitator

Nevada State University

Nevada State University invites applications for the position of LOA Hourly - Nursing Simulation Facilitator. The LOA Hourly - Nursing Simulation Facilitator is responsible for facilitating high fidelity simulation scenarios and standardized patient encounters in the Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing (BSN) program.

Nevada State actively maintains an open pool of qualified individuals to be selected for this position on an as-needed basis by the department to fulfill part-time temporary simulation-related needs and applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Hours scheduled are varied and dependent on programmatic needs.

Core Responsibilities:

• Serve in the role of Simulation Facilitator for simulation (Note: This is not a teaching position).
• Assist with updating, revising, creating scenarios in collaboration with Simulation Program staff and leadership.
• Attend pre-session team huddles to ensure all participants understand the center's model.
• Collaborate and communicate professionally with simulation staff, faculty, and students during simulation scenarios.
• Ensure standards are followed during facilitation and debriefing, in collaboration with simulation staff on duty.
• Attend ongoing education and training offered by the simulation center to maintain proficiency in the center's simulation model.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Nevada RN License.
• American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or a related field.
• Evidence of clinical excellence.
• Evidence of interest in mentoring and working with undergraduate nursing students.
• Team player who collaborates and effectively communicates with faculty, staff, and students.
• Familiar with, willing, and able to use computer technology, including frequently checking institution email.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship (Nevada State does not sponsor employment-related visas).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in nursing or a related field (or MSN in progress).
• Experience in facilitating and debriefing high-fidelity simulations.
• Demonstrated commitment to simulation to support student learning.
• Active in professional organizations related to nursing education and simulation.

Work Hours:

This position will work up to 8.25 hours per day (up to 20 hours per week). Scheduled days vary, including weekdays, weekends, and evenings during normal business hours Monday thru Saturday 8am - 10pm. No federal holidays.

Hourly Rate:

$48.05 per hour.