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The Linda Grunin Simulation Lab and Learning Center

The Linda Grunin Simulation Lab and Learning Center, a joint partnership between Monmouth University and Monmouth Medical Center, is located at the Monmouth Graduate Center (Monmouth Corporate Park), and provides state-of-the-art training to practicing healthcare professionals and students of various healthcare disciplines.

The 7,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art complex provides hands-on learning in a realistic simulation environment with high-tech mannequins and equipment. It includes four high-fidelity simulation suites (Medical-Surgical/Intensive Care Unit, Pediatrics, Maternity, & Operating Room) with attached observation rooms for training with computerized manikins in simulated real-life settings, six standardized patient exam rooms for Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs), and learning management system that captures audio, video, and simulator data. The lab design and equipment incorporate the latest technology and best practices in simulation learning.

Our Services

  • On-site clinical learning opportunities in a realistic, safe practice environment
  • Simulation Learning:
    • Evidence-based patient scenarios
    • High-fidelity simulators
    • Standardized patients
    • Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs)

Erin Vitale, DNP, MSN, RN, CPN

Interim Director for the Simulation Center

Violet Kramer M.D., FCCP

Medical Director of Simulation, Critical Care Medicine/Pulmonary Disease, Monmouth Medical Center

Photo of Violet Kramer M.D.

Our Location

Located in the Monmouth Graduate Center at Monmouth Corporate Park

185 NJ-36 Building C
West Long Branch, NJ 07764

Directions to Monmouth Park Corporate Center

The University’s facility at the Monmouth Park Corporate Center is located across from Shore Regional High School on the westbound side of Route 36, approximately two miles from the main Monmouth campus. Most people enter from Eatontown Boulevard/County Road 537.

For those traveling to this facility, please refer to our Campus Map Directions for directions to Route 36 if needed.

Proceeding on Route 36 East, take the jug handle (left turn) for County Road 537. The entrance to the complex is located just after you cross Route 36, on the left-hand side. From there, proceed to where you see the Monmouth University Health Sciences Center sign on the building to the right.

Proceeding on Route 36 West, veer right onto Eatontown Boulevard/County Road 537 (near La Quinta Inn) and enter Monmouth Park Corporate Center on the left. You can also enter the complex directly from Route 36.