Part Time Nursing Simulation Lab Instructor

General Description SUNY Niagara is seeking a part‑time Nursing Simulation Lab Instructor in the Nursing & Allied Health Division. The instructor will integrate simulation‑based learning into the nursing curriculum, develop realistic scenarios, maintain simulation equipment and supplies, provide technical support, coordinate lab schedules, and participate in departmental activities. The position is scheduled once a week on Fridays from 6:30 am to 3 pm at the Sanborn campus. The start date is January 2025. Typical Work Activities Set up computerized scenarios, simulators and other required equipment for scheduled labs Design, plan, and implement simulation scenarios that align with the nursing curriculum and learning outcomes Operate and maintain high‑fidelity simulation equipment, mannequins, and software Coordinate the general operation of the simulation laboratory to provide diverse patient simulation experiences Coordinate simulation lab schedules and learning activities with nursing faculty Oversee regular maintenance and repair of simulation equipment Teach nursing concepts through simulation in collaboration with other faculty members Facilitate student learning by creating realistic, engaging, and safe simulation experiences Orient faculty and students to simulation equipment and provide ongoing technical assistance Maintain the simulation labs and ensure security of the lab area Schedule regular maintenance with suppliers and keep equipment in operational state Coordinate learning activities related to the use and operation of resources and equipment Evaluate students based on performance in laboratory settings Maintain rosters and reports of student grades as required by the college Provide curricular input through participation in planning sessions as scheduled Attend professional workshops or continuing education programs related to the area of expertise Compile data and statistics related to student success in the simulation lab Perform other duties as assigned by the AVP of Nursing Physical & Allied Health Essential Functions Navigate relationships with diverse populations Advise students on classes, transfer options, and career opportunities Speak in front of groups and communicate effectively with students, co‑workers, supervisors, and the campus community Develop, prepare, and present information Operate computers and simulation equipment Perform physical duties required for the position Required Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing and enrollment in a Master’s of Science Nursing program Registered Nurse license in New York State Experience with high‑fidelity medical simulation equipment Desirable Qualifications Previous teaching experience, preferably at a community college Experience maintaining Laerdal simulation lab equipment Experience programming scenario applications for simulation Recent experience (within the past five years) in an acute medical/surgical area License(s)/Certifications Registered Professional Nurse License Equal Employment Opportunity Statement SUNY Niagara does not discriminate and prohibits harassment or discrimination related to any protected category including creed, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, national origin, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, marital status, political or social affiliation, age, race, color, veteran status, military status, religion, sexual orientation, domestic violence status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression or perceived gender. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr Niagara Community College