Nursing Simulation Lab Coordinator

Responsibilities

• Teaching

Benefits

Additional Information

Department Nursing About the University Established in 1965, Metropolitan State University ( MSU Denver ) was founded to serve students who were underrepresented in higher education whose life paths and experiences did not fit the traditional mold. Sixty years later, the University continues to serve over 16,000 of Colorado's extraordinary and diverse students, providing them with the foundation on which to build their unique aspirations. As the third largest public institution of higher education in Colorado, MSU Denver is a model university for today's college students. Proud of its federal designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution that also offers graduate programs (gHSI) and the only Seal of Excelencia certified institution in Colorado, the University serves the most diverse undergraduate student population in the state, as well as the most first-generation students. Through affordable, flexible, and holistic education, MSU Denver helps students build essential skills grounded in a multicultural and global perspective that lead to undergraduate and graduate degrees, and career and life success. At MSU Denver, we are committed to our CADRE values: Community, Access, Diversity, Respect, and Excellence . We strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment where all community members are valued and belong. Our dedication to breaking down barriers to education, fostering open dialogue, and promoting world-class scholarship ensures that we provide exceptional services and innovative learning opportunities for our students, faculty, and staf f. About the Department of Nursing The Department of Nursing at MSU Denver is dedicated to preparing compassionate, skilled, and culturally responsive nurses who are equipped to meet the complex healthcare needs of diverse communities. Through rigorous, student-centered education and hands-on clinical experience, the department fosters a commitment to lifelong learning, professional excellence, and equitable care. Home to a passionate team of expert faculty and staff, the Department of Nursing prioritizes student success by offering personalized support, mentorship, and opportunities for growth both in and out of the classroom. The department offers a range of programs, including a traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), an RN to BSN program designed for working professionals, and an Accelerated Nursing Option (ANO) for second-degree students. Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), the Department of Nursing upholds the highest standards of academic and clinical excellence. Committed to student success, the department creates an environment where all students are empowered to thrive and become leaders in advancing health equity in their communities and beyond. Position Summary The Nursing Simulation Lab Coordinator is a staff position with teaching responsibilities that assists with clinical learning lab facilities and simulation lab activities in the Nursing Department. This position works collaboratively with the nursing faculty and assists the department with daily nursing simulation laboratory operations and with incorporating technology throughout the curriculum. The Simulation Lab Coordinator is expected to serve as a role model, demonstrating professional behavior in communication, customer service, collaboration, and attendance. The successful candidate must be willing to adhere to policies and procedures regarding students and faculty as established by the University and Department. The Coordinator collaborates with faculty to meet the educational needs of students from a diverse urban population, develops and implements simulation activities according to INACSL standards, and evaluates student performance in simulation. The position supports the Department of Nursing in maintaining high-quality, safe, and well-organized simulation and skills learning environments.