Part-Time Nursing Simulation and Skills Laboratory Technician

Ivy Tech Community College • Indianapolis, IN

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Program Chair of Nursing, performs duties in collaboration with faculty and simulation staff to prepare the nursing skills lab and simulation for students use.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Computer technology required
• Software applications and basic hardware.
• Multiple computer operating systems and applications.
• Basic understanding of medical terminology and equipment utilized in (HPS) lab.
• Oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, tact, patience, and courtesy.
• Support the Simulation staff as needed.
• Must see clearly to operate equipment and to assist students, speak clearly and distinctly to provide instruction and information to students and staff.
• Will require sitting, standing, and walking for long periods of time.
• Will require the ability to move equipment of less than 50 lbs. with the assistance of devices.
• Requires excellent manual dexterity and coordination.
• Must demonstrate ability to promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students and employees and which every individual feels respected and valued.

Nice To Haves

• background in science or the healthcare field, recommended.

Responsibilities

• Maintain assigned simulation and skills laboratories in support of instructional programs
• Performs basic programming of simulators for practice scenarios as instructed by simulation staff.
• Assists simulation staff with scenarios and operation of simulators as needed.
• Assists with set up of simulators, equipment and accessories as needed for special occasions.
• Inventories, stocks and maintains supplies in HPS and skills laboratories.
• Maintains clean well-equipped labs and facilitates a supportive student learning environment.
• Recommending and/or performing general cleaning and laundry in the nursing simulation laboratory and skills lab.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses
• Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources
• All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings
• Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED