What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse, Simulation Operation Specialist position at University of Saint Joseph?
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About University of Saint Joseph:
The University of Saint Joseph, founded by the Sisters of Mercy, provides a rigorous liberal arts and professional education for a diverse student population in an inclusive environment that encourages strong ethical values, personal integrity, and a sense of responsibility to the needs of society.
The University has been recognized as a top national university in Connecticut by U.S. News & World Report's Best College Rankings including being the #1 Connecticut University in "Top Performers on Social Mobility," #2 Connecticut University in "Best Value Schools," and #3 Connecticut University in "Best National Universities."
Ideally situated midway between Boston and New York City, the beautiful 90-acre Olmsted-designed campus is one mile from West Hartford's thriving downtown, and provides an array of cultural events, occasions for spiritual development, and fitness and recreational options. The University also has an active presence outside our campus, reaching into the surrounding community through internships, community service projects, new program and partnerships.
At University of Saint Joseph, our mission statement profoundly resonates with our faculty and staff and serves as the foundation upon which our employment policy is built. We seek to attract, develop and retain individuals who are committed to our mission. We are committed to providing an environment where diverse talents, perspectives, experiences and contributions are recognized, and one that promotes the "growth of the whole person" with resources that enable employees to meet professional and personal life needs.
Job Description:
The University of Saint Joseph invites qualified applicants to serve as temporary simulation operations specialist within the Nursing Department. The department is actively recruiting several simulation operations specialists. We currently have openings:
Simulation Operations Specialist
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Maintain equipment and stock of lab supplies
- Perform daily, weekly, monthly equipment maintenance
- Maintain the lab in safe, clean, prepared working order
- Operate simulation equipment (i.e. high-fidelity manikins) during simulations
- Commitment to the mission of the University of Saint Joseph
- Physical ability to perform essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing required
- Current RN Licensure in the State of Connecticut (must be valid and in good standing)
Compensation:
$40.00/hour
Senior Simulation Operations Specialist
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- When Simulation Educator is not present, responsible for the overall day-to-day operations of the
simulation lab, and running simulations - Supports students through simulation-based learning
- Operate, maintain, troubleshoot,
repair simulation and nursing skills lab equipment - Morning and evening start up and shut down of lab
- Commitment to the mission of the University of Saint Joseph
- Physical ability to perform essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in nursing required
- Current RN Licensure in the State of Connecticut (must be valid and in good standing)
Compensation:
- $60.00/hour
Additional Information:
- Assignments are temporary, part-time, hours vary, and non-benefit eligible.
- Regular attendance is an essential job function as it demonstrates dependability towards the performance of job duties.
Application Instructions:
Persons interested in the above position please submit:
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- A cover letter addressing any applicable experience. Please also include your general availability.
Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Saint Joseph nursing simulation lab.
Temporary employees are not eligible for USJ’s health benefits, life insurance or paid time off.
Salary : $40 - $60