Nursing Lab Assistant

CHESS•Espanola, NM

31d•$20•Onsite

About The Position

The Nursing Lab Assistant is a full-time or part-time staff position within the Associate Degree Nursing program responsible for assisting the nursing faculty in accomplishing duties related to the nursing simulation and skills labs.

Requirements

Experience operating computer software.
Potential candidates should exhibit initiative and the ability to be self-directed in completion of duties.
Experience operating computer software.
Excellent inter-personal skills and the ability to work well with all levels of management, students, faculty, and staff, as well as outside clients and vendors.
Sensitivity to confidential matters is required.
Attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in higher education setting.
Two years of experience in nursing or healthcare related field
Knowledge of nursing practice, techniques, and skills
Completion of 30 credit hours in Nursing Program or LPN License.

Responsibilities

Operate high fidelity simulation and debriefing computers for nursing clinical simulations.
Set-up and tear-down of the simulation laboratory in preparation for nursing clinical simulations.
Set up and install clinical simulation programs as directed by the Nursing Faculty.
Update and trouble-shoot computer software used for clinical simulation.
Maintain nursing simulation and skills labs computer software programs.
Schedule and perform high fidelity simulation maintenance visits with company technicians.
Orient faculty to the mannequins and nursing skills labs supplies and equipment as needed.
Set-up and tear-down of the nursing skills laboratory in preparation for classes and open lab practice sessions in collaboration with nursing faculty.
Maintain organization and neatness of the nursing skills labs and storage areas.
Ensure adequate stocking of supplies in the nursing simulation and skills labs on a weekly basis or as needed.
Clean and maintain high fidelity simulation mannequins, skills labs mannequins, and other lab equipment once per semester or as needed.
Conduct an inventory of nursing laboratory supplies and equipment once per semester or as needed.
Maintain an up-to-date inventory and vendor file of nursing lab supplies and equipment.
Generate and track purchase orders for nursing lab supplies and equipment under the direction of the Nursing Faculty.
Receive, inventory, and stock new supplies and equipment for the nursing skills lab under the direction of the Nursing Faculty.
Perform duties related to laundering, folding, and stocking of nursing lab linens.
Perform other duties pertinent to assisting the Nursing Lab Simulation Coordinator in fulfillment of responsibilities related to the simulation and skills labs.
Assist faculty teaching the nurse aide, EMT, and CPR courses with lab related activities.
Other duties as assigned