Description/Job Summary

Position Summary

Reporting to the Nurse Administrator (Associate Dean of the School of Nursing and Health Professionals), the position will assist in organizing and managing the nursing laboratories which include the media center, simulation, and skill labs.

Responsibilities/Duties

Media Center

Provide oversight and coordination of the media center

Assist in planning of the budget and the selections of audio and visual aids, and internet resources

Coordinate computer-based tutoring for current and graduate students

Monitor students during computer-based testing preparing for the NCLEX exam

Maintain accountability and control of materials and equipment in Media Center and complete inventory forms

Clinical Simulation Learning Center

Provide oversight and coordination of all aspects of the nursing skills lab

Maintain human simulators in good working condition

Provide training for faculty and students on lab usage and procedures

Coordinate and maintain computerized scheduling and student tracking systems for the nursing labs

Work with the faculty to develop and implement simulations for associate degree and practical nurse certificate students including setting up goals, objectives, and outcome criteria for scenarios

Assist with the simulation scenarios set-up, break-down of simulation environment

Obtain or develop appropriate simulation scenarios for use with high, medium, and low fidelity mannequins

Supervise students in laboratory and skills testing and evaluate student performance

Assist in planning of the budget and the selections of simulation equipment

Perform inspections for OSHA compliance in the lab and managing inventory

Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Hold a current unencumbered state professional registered nurse license

Five years of clinical experience as a registered nurse in Med-Surgery, Pediatric, or Psychiatric Nursing

Past teaching experience in clinical settings

Proficiency with MS Office computer applications

Knowledge or experience with audio/visual equipment and control software

Outstanding organizational, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills

Job requires long hours of standing and walking, lifting, and moving heavy objects

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree or higher in Nursing

Hold a current unencumbered state professional registered nurse license

Minimum seven years of clinical experience

Past teaching experience in a college setting

Current Certification in Simulation Education