Nursing Skills and Simulation Lab Coordinator
About The Position
Carlow University’s College of Health and Wellness and School of Nursing is seeking an MSN-prepared experienced nurse for a 9-month staff position to work with the undergraduate nursing programs at our Oakland campus. This position is responsible for coordinating and facilitating the use of the Nursing Simulation/Skills Laboratory to advance undergraduate clinical nursing education to promote the development of clinical judgment skills and the delivery of safe, quality healthcare. Responsibilities include collaboration with nursing faculty, staff, and students to deliver highquality educational experiences. Best practices for teaching and evaluating simulation learning experiences will be evidence-based and in accordance with Society for Simulation in Healthcare guidelines. In addition, the Skills and Simulation Lab Coordinator will oversee day-to-day operations in the lab. Candidates should have prior clinical practice and experience working with nursing students. This is a 9-month exempt staff position , requiring daily active presence on Carlow’s Oakland campus, usual workday hours of Monday-Friday. Attendance at occasional evening or weekend events will be required during the academic calendar year.
Requirements
- Valid, current, unrestricted Pennsylvania RN License.
- MSN Degree required.
- Clearances - Upon hire and updated every three years to include ACT 153 Clearances (FBI Fingerprints, Child Abuse, and PA State Police).
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- daily active presence on Carlow’s Oakland campus, usual workday hours of Monday-Friday
- Attendance at occasional evening or weekend events will be required during the academic calendar year
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with simulation in nursing education
- Certification in Healthcare Simulation certification
- Evidence of relevant ongoing teaching and clinical expertise.
- A commitment to effective teaching and curriculum development.
- A strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusiveness to actively promote diversity in healthcare and community.
Responsibilities
- coordinating and facilitating the use of the Nursing Simulation/Skills Laboratory
- advance undergraduate clinical nursing education to promote the development of clinical judgment skills and the delivery of safe, quality healthcare
- collaboration with nursing faculty, staff, and students to deliver highquality educational experiences
- oversee day-to-day operations in the lab
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life & disability benefits package
- Tuition benefits for undergraduate and graduate programs
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
- Wellness and Employee Assistance Program
- Complimentary use of Carlow’s fitness center and amenities
