Healthcare Simulation Educator, Simulation Programs, Full time, Days

The Healthcare Simulation Educator (HSE) supporting The PIH Health Simulation Lab is responsible for enhancing professional practice and quality patient care by providing evidence-based simulation learning to promote inter-professional competency of clinical and non-clinical staff across the PIH Health System. The HSE collaborates simulation learning activities with their multidisciplinary partners by development coordination management facilitation implementation and evaluation of simulation-based education programs. The HSE must demonstrate expertise in competency assessment and evaluation of simulation modalities to address practice gaps for identified target audiences. This includes critical thinking clinical decision making evidence-based practice and professionalism. The HSE partners with faculty educators and staff with preparing for and conducting simulation-based learning experiences while promoting the awareness and effectiveness of simulation-based education at PIH Health System.

PIH Health is a nonprofit regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Hospital - Whittier PIH Health Hospital - Downey and PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital 27 outpatient medical locations a multispecialty medical (physician) group home healthcare services and hospice care as well as heart cancer womens health urgent care and emergency services. The organization is recognized by Watson Health as one of the nations Top Hospitals and College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) as one of the nations top hospital systems for best practices cutting-edge advancements quality of care and healthcare technology. PIH Health is certified as a Great Place to Work^TM. For more information follow us onFacebookTwitter orInstagram.

• Candidate must have strong skills and demonstrated expertise in the following areas:
• Work collaboratively with faculty content experts staff customers stakeholders and simulation personnel to research develop coordinate review implement and evaluate simulation-based learning experiences for respective personnel and departments.
• Participate in event and program planning to provide expertise in facilitation debriefing training gap analysis curriculum development learning objectives identification performance checklist development literature review and evidence-base best practice standards.
• Identifies and provides opportunities for skill enhancement and mastery.
• Enhance faculty and educator knowledge in simulation-based modalities through course instruction one-on-one mentoring as appropriate for advanced simulation techniques.
• Assures educational activities are in compliance with standards by the accrediting bodies.
• Understands adult educational theory and its application to the development of simulation.
• Supports new ideas and innovation
• Creates a supportive environment for research scientific inquiry quality improvement and evidenced-base practice.
• Supports a culture of continuous improvement by evaluating and adjusting simulation experiences and programs based on evaluations and feedback.
• Proficient using MS Office suite including Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Must be able to handle numerous tasks simultaneously and efficiently delegate to appropriate parties coordinate departments and individuals and assure classes conferences and programs run as planned.
• Experience with program evaluation data collection and reporting of results.
• Ability to work independently and in a collegial manner.
• Ability to work with diverse multicultural populations and communities.