Sim Nursing Faculty

Education Affiliates•Sharonville, OH

About The Position

The Simulation Coordinator works with nursing faculty to achieve student learning outcomes by integrating and evaluating simulation and clinical skills protocols within the nursing curriculum, using college- or institute-approved methodologies and cases. The coordinator oversees the operation of the simulation lab, supports faculty and students in its use, and maintains protocols, schedules, equipment, and participation records. The position also serves as chair of the campus Simulation Committee and contributes to faculty and school activities as needed.

Requirements

Registered Nurse with a current, unencumbered license.
Minimum of a Master of Science in Nursing degree.
At least three years of professional nursing experience.
Recent classroom and clinical experience in nursing education.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Educational skills and ability to work with a diverse student population.
Completed EA simulation training or similar orientation.
Ability to understand and perform basic troubleshooting of simulation equipment, including the camera system, software, and basic external parts of the simulator mannequin.

Responsibilities

Implement and evaluate student learning in collaboration with nursing faculty using Education Affiliates-approved simulation cases and teaching protocols.
Orient nursing faculty, nursing students, staff, and others to the simulation lab as needed.
Maintain written policies and procedures for simulation lab use, including protocols for all simulated learning activities.
Schedule and coordinate simulated learning activities for nursing and interdepartmental simulations involving the nursing department.
Maintain contact with the EA Simulation Council and Director of Simulation to stay current in the use of simulated learning experiences.
Order equipment and supplies needed to operate the simulation lab.
Establish a schedule to manage day and evening simulation labs.
Maintain accurate, complete, and timely records of student participation in all simulation lab practica.
Participate in faculty meetings, graduation ceremonies, school activities, faculty recognition programs, staff development offerings, in-service programs, and task forces or committees as needed or assigned.
Pursue ongoing continuing education, including maintaining professional Standard of Healthcare Simulation Certification.
Serve as Chair of the campus Simulation Committee.
Provide input for budget preparation for simulation lab equipment, supplies, and materials.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.