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Nursing program Chair

Fremont, NE · On-site

$130K - $145K/yr

Facilitate workshops, simulations, in-service training, and e-learning modules to meet diverse learning needs. * Competency Assessment : Evaluate nursing staff competencies through skills assessments ...

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How much do nursing simulation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for nursing simulation in Nebraska is $64,454.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $75,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nursing simulation?

A Nursing Simulation job involves designing, implementing, and managing realistic clinical scenarios to train nursing students and healthcare professionals. Professionals in this role use simulation technology, such as mannequins, virtual reality, and standardized patients, to create hands-on learning experiences. They may also develop educational curricula, assess student performance, and ensure the simulation environment reflects real-world healthcare settings. This role is crucial in improving clinical skills, decision-making, and patient safety in a controlled, low-risk environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in nursing simulation, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Nursing Simulation role, you need a background in nursing education, clinical expertise, and experience in simulation-based training, typically supported by an RN license or advanced nursing degree. Familiarity with high-fidelity simulation manikins, audiovisual recording equipment, and simulation management software like Laerdal or CAE is highly valued. Strong organizational skills, creativity, and effective communication enable you to design engaging scenarios and provide constructive feedback to learners. These competencies are crucial for creating realistic simulations that enhance clinical reasoning and improve patient care outcomes.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in nursing simulation?

A typical day in Nursing Simulation involves setting up and running realistic clinical scenarios, operating simulation manikins and supporting equipment, and coordinating with faculty or clinical instructors. You will often develop new case studies, conduct pre-brief and debrief sessions with participants, and ensure that all technical and educational objectives are met. Collaboration with other simulation specialists and healthcare educators is common, creating a dynamic team environment. Depending on the institution, you may also be involved in maintaining the simulation lab and helping with curriculum development or training for new technologies.

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Infographic showing various Nursing Simulation job openings in Nebraska as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,454 per year, or $31 per hour.

Simulation Operation Specialist (Located in Scottsbluff, NE)

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE • On-site

$57K - $85K/yr

Full-time

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GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Scottsbluff, NE Requisition Number: Staff_14592 Department CON-West Nebraska Division 50000660 Business Unit College of Nursing Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM Remote/Telecommuting Hybrid (part-time working on site, part-time working off-site) Position Summary
LOCATED IN SCOTTSBLUFF, NE
Coordinates the day-to-day operations and oversight of all simulation-based education (SBE) for their designated University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) College of Nursing Division. This individual is responsible for educational technology, equipment, resources, personnel, processes, and infrastructure essential for an efficient and effective teaching/learning environment.
Position Details
Additional Information
Posting Category Healthcare Working Title Simulation Operation Specialist (Located in Scottsbluff, NE) Job Title Health Care Specialist Salary Grade HC23S Appointment Type B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY Salary Range $57,000 - $85,500/annual Job Requisition Begin Date 03/17/2026 Application Review Date 03/24/2026 Review Date Information:
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required Education: Bachelor's degree If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
Healthcare, Educational/Instructional Technology, Business/Public Administration or related field.
Required Experience 2 years If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Related technical support experience in an educational environment to include managing multiple projects.
Required License No If yes, what is the required licensure/certification? Required Computer Applications: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook Required Other Computer Applications: Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Strong communication (oral and written), interpersonal, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Commitment to working in a professional, collaborative, and diverse team environment.
Demonstrated knowledge and application of instructional design principles, learning theory, online learning strategies, and technology integration.
Demonstrated experience in using sound instructional design principles when interacting with faculty and staff to ensure effective skills training delivery.
Occasional evening and weekend work expected.
Preferred Education: Master's degree If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Healthcare, Educational/Instructional Technology, Business/Public Administration or related field.
Preferred Experience:
Experience designing, developing and supporting simulation instructional activities, preferably in a health education or higher education setting. Higher education teaching experience.
Experience coordinating, managing or leading people and projects. Experience evaluating and improving technology-based educational programs.
Experience with B-Line or similar clinical simulation capture/management system.
Preferred License: Yes If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist Certification
Preferred Computer Applications: SAP Preferred Other Computer Applications: Android and Apple applications Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Email to a Friend https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/96908

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