Simulation Lab Assistant

Eastern Washington University • Spokane, WA

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About The Position

The School of Nursing, in the College of Health, Science & Public Health at Eastern Washington University is currently seeking skilled and team-oriented applicants for our full time Simulation Lab Assistant position . The successful candidate will join a collaborative and caring faculty and staff committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and to excellence in serving the community. The simulation lab assistant reports to the director of simulation. This individual has primary responsibility for coordinating instructional support activities in the Nursing Program. The position will assist faculty and clinical instructors who teach in the skills laboratory and simulation suites. The simulation lab assistant provides technical expertise in the operation and maintenance of equipment such as human patient simulators and their associated hardware, software, and audiovisual equipment. This position provides support in developing simulation demonstrations. See Job Duties section for detailed description of the position’s responsibilities. On top of salary, the university offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, life and disability insurance and retirement. In addition, EWU offers generous vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays per year and fringe benefits, such as tuition waiver for employees, discounted EWU sports tickets and free transportation through STA buses. For additional information regarding insurance benefits please see our Benefits page: https://inside.ewu.edu/hr/benefits/insurance/ . EWU expands opportunities for personal transformation through excellence in learning. Applications are open and accepted until recruitment is closed. Screening of applications will begin on February 22, 2024 and will continue to be screened until recruitment is closed. Physical Demands Contact Saundra Godin in Human Resource Services at [email protected] to obtain a copy of the Essential Functions Analysis which will describe conditions of employment, such as physical and mental demands.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in allied health, technical education, or related field
• Some experience in healthcare simulation (via internship or work-related training)
• Organizational skills and the ability to follow directions
• Experience working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and identities
• Demonstrated interest, ability and/or experience promoting cultural competency, universal accessibility, and/or diversity.

Nice To Haves

• 2 years experience in healthcare simulation
• Knowledge of patient simulation services, technologies, and applications
• Strong computer skills, including use of MS Office, Google Suite, and Canvas or other learning management system
• Experience in healthcare field
• Previous experience operating human patient simulators (manikins)

Benefits

• health insurance
• life and disability insurance and retirement
• generous vacation and sick leave accruals
• 12 paid holidays per year
• fringe benefits, such as tuition waiver for employees, discounted EWU sports tickets and free transportation through STA buses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees