Nursing Simulation / Lab Coordinator at MCC Holdings Group LLC – Chicago, Illinois

The Nursing Simulation / Lab Coordinator is responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing simulation-based learning activities and nursing skills laboratories. This role supports faculty and students by ensuring that simulation experiences effectively enhance clinical competency, critical thinking, and patient safety.

Key Responsibilities:

Simulation Program Management

· Coordinate and manage all nursing simulation lab activities and schedules.

· Develop and implement simulation scenarios aligned with course learning objectives.

· Conduct pre-briefing and debriefing sessions to enhance student learning.

· Support faculty in integrating simulation into their teaching.

Laboratory Operations

· Maintain and manage nursing lab equipment, mannequins, and supplies.

· Ensure labs are set up appropriately for skills practice and simulations.

· Monitor lab safety, infection control, and compliance with institutional policies.

· Maintain inventory and coordinate ordering of lab supplies.

Student Support

· Provide instruction and guidance to students during skills practice.

· Assist students in developing clinical skills and competencies.

· Evaluate student performance during simulation activities when required.

Faculty Collaboration

· Work closely with nursing faculty to design simulation scenarios and learning activities.

· Train faculty and staff on simulation equipment and lab procedures.

· Assist faculty with technology used during simulation sessions.

Technology & Equipment Management

· Operate and troubleshoot simulation technology including high-fidelity mannequins and audio-visual systems.

· Maintain simulation software and equipment used for training.

Quality Improvement & Documentation

· Maintain records of simulation activities and student participation.

· Evaluate simulation effectiveness and recommend improvements.

· Support compliance with nursing program accreditation standards.

Work Environment

· Nursing simulation labs

· Skills training laboratories

· Classroom and clinical learning environments

Education

· Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required

· Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred

Licensure

· Current Registered Nurse (RN) license

Experience

· Clinical nursing experience required

· At least 1year of experience in nursing education, simulation labs, or skills instruction preferred

· Experience with simulation-based learning technologies is a plus

Skills & Competencies

· Knowledge of clinical simulation education

· Strong organizational and coordination skills

· Ability to operate and troubleshoot simulation equipment

· Excellent communication and teaching skills

· Ability to work collaboratively with faculty and students

· Strong attention to detail and safety standards