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Posting Number: req22305

Department: College of Nursing

Location: University of Arizona Health Sciences

Address: 1305 N. Martin Ave, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA

Position Highlights

The College of Nursing Simulation Nurse is responsible for supporting a healthcare simulation laboratory learning environment based on contemporary best practices, leading edge technology and the testing of new approaches. The Simulation Nurse will collaborate with the UA College of Nursing Simulation team and, under the direction of the Director and Site Coordinator, work with faculty to support student skills acquisition, deliberative practice, and simulation-based education activities

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Duties & Responsibilities

Simulation and skills
related:

• Prepare and maintain clinical laboratory and
  simulation environments with extreme attention to detail including props
  and moulage.
• Sets-up, reset and take-down simulation,
  deliberative practice, remediation, and testing environments.
• Support faculty and staff during planning,
  trialing, validation, and running of laboratory and/or simulation-based
  education activities.
• Assist students and faculty with use of
  technology (simulators, computers, and audio-visual equipment).
• Operate simulators according to scenario guides
  and activity specifications.
• Perform manikin software programing and
  implement simulated scenarios.
• Demonstrate application of simulation-based
  education best practices.
• Contribute to development and refinement of
  simulation-based activities.
• Provide remediation support to students
  according to faculty specifications and communicate student's progress
  per CON policies.

Inventory and maintenance
related:

• Participate in efficient and cost-effective
  management of consumable supplies, durable resources, and manikin maintenance including minor repairs, preventative maintenance, and
  general cleanliness.
• Assist in maintaining organized ongoing supply
  inventory, placing orders, and stocking supplies.
• Maintain inventory, par stock and related
  documents for consumable and durable laboratory resources.
• Maintain testing supplies separate from lab kits
  and open stock to ensure needed items are on-hand for testing.
• Restock, organize, and maintain supply areas and
  carts.
• Provide ongoing support and management of
  student laboratory kits.

Other:

• Maintain awareness and careful use of
  simulation-based education activities calendar(s).
• Participate in CON simulation team meetings and
  assigned work groups.
• Support development and refinement of processes,
  policies, and procedures.
• Utilize software, applications, and databases as
  directed.
• Support orientation and mentoring of new faculty
  and staff.
• Work with volunteer students as assigned.
• Assist with tours and events for a variety of
  groups and organizations.

Minimum Qualifications

• A minimum of (3)
  years of relevant work experience is required.
• Bachelor's
  degree.
• RN
  licensure and graduation from an accredited nursing program required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Nursing, Education, or Healthcare.
• Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE).
• Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialists (CHSOS).
• Experience with a variety of high-fidelity manikins and software.
• Simulation-based education experience.
• Interprofessional education experience.
• Integrative Health related experience.

Tenure Information

Part-Time Hourly (NTE)

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Full Time/Part Time: Part Time

Number of Hours Worked per Week: 1

Job FTE: 0.025

Work Calendar: Fiscal

Job Category: Faculty

Benefits Eligible: No Benefits

Rate of Pay: $40.00 - $50.00

Compensation Type: hourly rate

Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies: 10

Contact Information for Candidates

Dr. Janine Hinton | hintonje@arizona.edu

Open Until Filled: Yes

Documents Needed to Apply: Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter