Professor of Nursing Simulation (Full-Time, On-Campus)

About the Role

Join Joyce University in transforming healthcare education through immersive simulation experiences. As a Professor of Nursing Simulation, you will play a critical role in bridging the gap between classroom learning and clinical practice, helping students develop clinical judgment, confidence, and compassion before entering patient care environments.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate simulation-based learning experiences using Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice™.
• Conduct engaging prebriefing and debriefing sessions that promote reflection, critical thinking, and clinical judgment.
• Create supportive learning environments where students feel challenged, encouraged, and empowered to grow.
• Provide meaningful feedback to help students identify strengths and opportunities for development.
• Collaborate with course faculty, simulation operations specialists, and academic leaders to create seamless learning experiences.
• Support curriculum integration and scenario development aligned with program outcomes.
• Contribute to interprofessional education initiatives and innovative teaching strategies.
• Integrate advanced simulation technologies, including high-fidelity simulators, virtual reality platforms, and electronic health record systems.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives through assessment, feedback, and evidence-based practices.
• Participate in simulation center activities, accreditation efforts, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Stay current with emerging trends and best practices in simulation and nursing education.

Qualifications

Required

• Master's Degree in Nursing.
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Utah or ability to obtain prior to employment.
• Demonstrated commitment to student-centered teaching and learning.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skills.

Preferred

• CHSE certification or willingness to obtain within 36 months.
• Two or more years of simulation-based education experience.
• Experience facilitating simulation prebriefing and debriefing.
• Familiarity with Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice™.
• Experience using high-fidelity simulation technology and electronic health record systems.
• OB and/or Pediatrics clinical experience.
• Experience in nursing education, faculty instruction, or experiential learning environments.

Schedule

Full-time position with a Monday–Friday schedule and occasional evenings or Saturdays. On-campus role located in Draper, Utah.

Benefits

• Generous self-directed PTO policy.
• Paid holidays.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer-paid short-term disability coverage.
• Long-term disability coverage.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Continuing education assistance.
• A collaborative, mission-driven culture focused on student success.
• Opportunities for growth, innovation, and leadership.