Oregon Health & Science University logo

Oregon Health & Science University

OPC Simulation Program Manager RN

🇺🇸 Portland, OR 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Project Management 🗓️ May 2nd, 2026
RACI

Edtech.com's Summary

Oregon Health & Science University is hiring an OPC Simulation Program Manager RN to provide strategic and operational leadership for the statewide simulation program within the Oregon Perinatal Collaborative. The role involves leading simulations and debriefs across Oregon hospital perinatal units and emergency departments, developing program policies and training nurse educators, and managing simulation equipment and budgets.

Highlights
  • Lead simulation exercises and debriefings with multidisciplinary teams in all Oregon birthing units, including travel.
  • Develop and maintain program policies, procedures, and a simulation playbook for statewide use.
  • Train nurse educators to facilitate simulations and provide ongoing clinical resources.
  • Participate in budget creation and management for the simulation program.
  • Maintain and coordinate repair/replacement of simulation equipment with vendors.
  • Required qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), 8 years' experience in high risk OB, neonatal, or rural OB nursing, healthcare education or quality improvement background, and proficiency with Microsoft Suite applications.
  • Experience with OB and newborn simulation using high and low fidelity manikins is mandatory.
  • Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree in Nursing, 10 years of relevant nursing experience, knowledge of instructional technologies and adult learning theories, simulation facilitation expertise, and CHSE certification.
  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams and OPC leadership statewide to design, implement, and evaluate simulation programs.
  • Salary is commensurate with experience, education, and internal equity.

OPC Simulation Program Manager RN Full Description

Department Overview:

This position provides strategic and operational leadership for the statewide simulation program within the Oregon Perinatal Collaborative. This includes onsite facilitation of simulations and debriefs on perinatal units and emergency departments in Oregon hospitals and with emergency medical services, as well as provision of clinical subject matter expertise support to these teams. This position will interact with multidisciplinary teams across Oregon and will work closely with the provider experts supporting this statewide program as well as OPC leadership in the design, implementation and evaluation of the statewide simulation program. This position requires clinical expertise, simulation experience and comfort with data used to evaluate the program. Strong interpersonal skills are also necessary for success in this role.

Function/Duties of Position:

  • Leading simulation and debriefs with multidisciplinary teams in all Oregon birthing units (includes travel).
  • Program development, including developing drafting/ editing policies and procedures for program and development of a “simulation playbook” for use by teams across Oregon.
  • Train unit nurse educators to facilitate their own simulations and serve as a clinical resource between training/ simulation related to simulation/ simulation topics.
  • Participate in budget development and maintenance for simulation.
  • Maintain simulation equipment, working with vendors as needed for repair/ replacement.

 

 

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • 8 years of experience in either high risk OB, neonatal, or rural OB nursing

  • Healthcare education and/or quality improvement

  • Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Suite Applications

  • OB and/or newborn simulation with high and low fidelity manikins
  •  

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master of Nursing (MN) or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
  • 10 years of experience in high risk OB, neonatal, or rural OB nursing
  • Demonstrated knowledge of instructional technologies, telecommunications, and other information technologies that apply to instruction and distributed learning
  • Experience in simulation facilitation, pedagogy, learning theories (including simulation learning theories) and adult learning
  • CHSE certification

Additional Details:

 

Upload cover letter and resume. Please be sure to include months and years to the resume for jobs/experience.

Why apply to OHSU?: We are Oregon's only public academic health center.

In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington.

All are welcome.

OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply.

To request reasonable accommodation, contact askhr@ohsu.edu