Position Information
| Position Title: |
Lab Manager/Clinical Simulation Director |
| Working Title: |
Lab Manager/Clinical Simulation Director |
| Position Number: |
000469 |
| Full-Time Or Part-Time: |
Full Time |
| Time Limited Position: |
No |
| Number of Vacancies: |
1 |
| Department: |
School of Nursing |
| Posting Number: |
0401857 |
| SHRA/EHRA: |
Exempt Professional Staff (EPS) |
| Job Category: |
Professional |
| Hiring Range: |
Commensurate with Education and Experience |
| Overall Position Competency: |
Exempt Professional Staff (EPS) |
| Primary Purpose of the Organization: |
The School of Nursing at Fayetteville State University is to educate culturally competent, ethical, and caring nurses for a global society. Nursing is a discipline that builds knowledge from nursing theory; the natural, social, and applied sciences; and the humanities. The School of Nursing is committed to educating graduates who will provide evidence-based and patient-centered care. The faculty value the systematic and purposeful application of the nursing process to promote the optimal health of clients throughout the life cycle and in a variety of settings. The School of Nursing strives to produce graduates who appreciate lifelong learning and are contributing to members to the profession of nursing, the community, and society. |
| Primary Purpose of the Position: |
The Lab Manager / Clinical Simulation Director is responsible for the strategic oversight, administration, coordination, and continuous improvement of clinical simulation operations, laboratory services, and experiential learning environments supporting nursing and allied health academic programs.
This position provides leadership for simulation-based education, laboratory compliance, instructional technology integration, equipment management, accreditation readiness, and operational support for faculty and students. The role ensures simulation and laboratory activities align with institutional objectives, regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and evolving healthcare workforce practices.
The position exercises independent judgment in managing simulation operations, coordinating complex instructional activities, administering simulation technologies, supervising staff and student workers, and developing operational procedures that directly impact instructional quality, student success, clinical preparedness, and accreditation outcomes. |
| Minimum Education And Experience Requirements: |
- Master's degree in nursing, Healthcare Administration, Health Sciences, Education, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
- Progressive experience in clinical simulation, healthcare education, laboratory operations, or academic program support.
- Experience with simulation technology platforms, computerized patient simulators, and instructional technologies.
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| Knowledge, Skills And Abilities: |
- Knowledge of clinical simulation operations, healthcare instructional practices, and laboratory management principles.
- Knowledge of healthcare compliance standards, infection control practices, and laboratory safety regulations.
- Ability to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain simulation technologies and instructional equipment.
- Ability to coordinate multiple operational priorities in a fast-paced academic healthcare environment.
- Strong communication, organizational, leadership, and collaborative problem-solving skills.
- Ability to develop operational procedures and maintain accurate records and documentation.
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with faculty, students, staff, vendors, and external stakeholders.
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| Preferred Qualifications: |
- Registered Nurse (RN) licensure or clinical healthcare credential preferred.
- Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) or equivalent certification preferred.
- Experience supporting nursing or allied health accreditation processes.
- Supervisory or operational management experience in a healthcare or higher education environment.
- Experience with budget management, inventory systems, and simulation program assessment.
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| Special Instructions To Applicants: |
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| Notice to Applicants: |
Please make sure that the work history listed on your application is identical to the work history listed on your resume. The application must be filled out completely, Do Not Use the phrase "see resume."
Please list at least three (3) professional references to include a current supervisor. References will only be contact if you are selected for the position and with your permission. |
| Closing Date: |
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| Open Until Filled: |
Yes |
| Additional Information for Applicants: |
All new employees are required to have listed credentials/degrees verified prior to employment. Transcripts should be provided for all earned degrees and/or the degree which is being used to satisfy credential/qualification requirements. Transcript requests are the responsibility of the candidate. |
| EEO Statement: |
This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable), academic verification and credit history check (if applicable).
Fayetteville State University is committed to equality of educational opportunity and employment and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status. Moreover, Fayetteville State University values diversity and actively seeks to recruit talented students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds. |
| Veteran's Statement: |
Fayetteville State University is a
VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings. |
| Quick Link: |
https://jobs.uncfsu.edu/postings/28879 |
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