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Under the direction of the nursing faculty, this position performs duties in the Health Sciences Simulation Center (HSSC) to support faculty in providing quality simulated learning experiences for students.
Duties/Responsibilities
Boot up and shut down simulators, prepare and break down task trainers, simulation rooms and other equipment/props for simulation or skills lab sessions
Operate a variety of computers and technical simulation equipment pertaining to simulation scenarios, including virtual reality software and equipment
Control simulator software to model simulator's physiological response to instructor and/or scenario specifications
Operate and maintain audio-visual and debriefing systems during simulations
Reset rooms in between sessions (restock, replenish supplies as needed)
Maintain current knowledge of simulation/lab equipment and operation manuals
Clean equipment as needed (manikin, task trainers)
Assist in development, and demonstration of instructional best practices for the use of the manikins and equipment to help elevate the simulation experiences of students and faculty
Provide technical support for task trainers and multimedia peripherals, including: vital sign monitors; IV pumps and feeding pumps; and beds/examination tables, headwalls, patient monitors, and other healthcare equipment
Provide theatrical production (costuming and moulage) for simulation scenarios as requested
Provide technical assistance and support to students, faculty, and staff in the use of simulation and skills lab equipment and software
Enforce the safety and security of the simulation and skills labs according to established procedures, policies, and laws
Ensure that simulation and skills laboratories and other assigned areas are maintained in a clean, safe and orderly condition
Work with students during their sessions in HSSC
Facilitate simulation-based experiences and activities in collaboration with nursing faculty
Assist with laboratory needs including setup and cleanup for lab learning activities, manage lab supplies and provide overall student and faculty lab support.
Collaborate with nursing faculty to provide consistent and relevant student learning experiences to meet the course objectives
Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Acceptable Education & Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
Organizational skills and the ability to follow directions
Demonstrated interest, ability and/or experience promoting cultural competency, universal accessibility, and/or diversity.
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
Flexible and able to adapt to a dynamic environment based on changing policies, procedures and clinical needs.
Able to balance multiple tasks simultaneously
Required Licenses & Certifications:
Unencumbered RN license
Required Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Understanding of nursing concepts and procedures.
Effective communication and teamwork with faculty, staff, and students.
Ability to provide constructive feedback during simulations.
Adaptability to respond to unexpected changes in simulation scenarios.
Willingness to learn new technologies and methods.
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