Simulation Service Line Nurse Educator

American Addiction Centers • Concord, NC

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Master's prepared nurse who applies clinical expertise in evidence-based nursing practice within a simulation education in the following roles: clinical expert, educator, system thinker, change agent, and innovator. This position will support simulation at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences in Concord, NC and various locations around the Charlotte area.

Requirements

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse by the N.C. Board of Nursing.
• Master's in nursing, Nursing Education or Health Care Administration required.
• Minimum three years clinical experience as a Registered Nurse in a practice area.
• Knowledge of adult learning principles, curriculum and program development, program evaluation, self-learning modules.
• Proficient at Microsoft Office programs and use of AV equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of teaching experience preferred.
• Must show evidence of job-specific competencies.
• Certification in simulation preferred and must be achieved within two years of hire date.
• Life Support Instructor Certification may be required based on the needs of the patient population served.

Responsibilities

• Develops a systematic education plan for simulation implementation and evaluates overall simulation programs in response to patient and healthcare trends, regulatory requirements, and strategic priorities of the organization.
• Synthesizes simulation literature and research findings to design educational interventions for selected user groups and promotes staffs' knowledge and skill in research and evidence-based process and the application of these findings in practice.
• Provides educational consultation and services across the continuum in simulation for a variety of learner groups.
• Assesses learning styles and creates educational programs and materials based on assessment of population to be educated.
• Conducts annual simulation education needs assessment utilizing multiple data sources.
• Analyzes and makes recommendations regarding priorities.
• Coaches and mentors unit educators/ facilitators/content experts and staff in the development of education skills (curriculum development, adult learning principles, evaluation etc.).
• Develops simulation educational effectiveness measures for all programs and outcome measures for selected programs.
• Participates in selection of facilitators and content experts.
• Coaches facilitators/ content experts on skill development and provide continuing education.
• Provides ongoing feedback and gives input into annual performance evaluation.
• Utilizes multiple simulation education modalities and leverages use of technology to provide the most cost effective and efficient programs.
• Provides cost analysis for all education and manages related resource utilization.
• Participates in facility wide simulation program development.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Generous retirement offerings
• Programs that invest in your career development
• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level