Do you enjoy hands-on work in a clinical or technical environment The School of Nursing is seeking a ClinicalEducationSupportTechnician to supportitsnursing skills and simulation labs by preparing clinical skills roomsmaintainingequipment and supplies and ensuring students and faculty have a safe well-organized learning environment.
The ClinicalEducation SupportTechnician will primarilybe responsible forsupporting nursing faculty clinical instructors and students by preparingandmaintainingthe clinical skills environmentsto accuratelyrepresenta clinical setting using real and simulated clinical supplies andequipment. This position will oversee the maintenance and troubleshooting of the CTEN(Center for Technology Enhanced Nursing)mid-fidelity mannequinsandhuman patient simulator equipmentas well aspartial task trainers medical equipment and specializedsimulation training softwareused by facultyduring clinical training and assessment programs. No two days will look alike in this role.
You can expect to work on a compassionate collaborative and supportive team that values you as an individual and providesyou with opportunities to grow and develop. We are seeking candidates who are strongly committed to fostering a positiveproductive and inclusive environment for our diverse stakeholders.
The CTEN is a 5000-square-foot space that includes 4 skills labs 2 assessment labs andsimulated hospital clinic and homeenvironments.These spaces support students hands-on learningbyprovidingopportunities to explore and learn the role of the professional nurse in a variety of unique care settings.
The CTEN typicallyoperatesMonday through Friday between the hours of 6:30 am to6:30pmand core work hours between these hours will beset upon hire. Work hours will need to be shifted to meetoperationalneedsand occasional work in the evenings and/orweekends may beto meet the needs of the school.
This position is full-time 100%. It isanticipatedthis position requires most work to be performed in-person onsite at a designated campus work location and has beendesignatedas a position that is essential to School of Nursing operations.
Maintains calibrates and sets up skills lab and simulation equipment according to established policies and procedures
Provides technical and logistical consultation training and/or support for learning technology tools and platforms within the nursing skills and simulation labs
Analyzes tests troubleshoots resolves issues and provides feedback regarding learning technologies including supplies and equipment in the skills and simulation environments
School of Nursing Academic Affairs-Skills and Simulation
For 100 years the University of WisconsinMadisons School of Nursing has been committed to enhancing healthcare through teaching and research. With a mission to develop nurse leaders innovators and advocates for the profession and society through research education practice policy and outreach; we aim to make discoveries enhance systems and advance health and health equity for Wisconsin and beyond.
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The minimum starting salary for this position is $50000. Actual salary will be negotiated based on experience and qualifications. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including generous paid time off competitively priced health/dental/vision/life insurance tax-advantaged savings accounts and participation in the nationally recognized Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund. For a summary of benefits please see Qualifications: Prior experience in a healthcare environment (e.g. professional work experience as a CNA EMT Paramedic RN LPN Medical Assistant or similar) Experience organizing supplies managing inventory or supporting daily operations in a clinical laboratory or technical environment Experience with and ability to learn new computer technology Ability to lift 50 pounds up to 5 feet or at least eye-level Physical demands: frequent standing walking lifting and reaching as well as repetitive motions Experience with audiovisual and/or simulation technology Required - H.S. diploma To begin the application process click the Apply button. Please upload the following documents: Cover letter (no more than 1 page) highlighting how prior experience and skills align with responsibilities and qualifications of the position Resume The search committee will review all application materials after the posted deadline. We will notify selected applicants to participate further in the selection process directly. References will be requested from final candidates. All applicants will be notified after the search is complete and a candidate has been selected. Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States a lawful permanent resident a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment. Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1: See RELAYSERVICE for further information. Diversity is a source of strength creativity and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity culture background experience status abilities and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching research outreach and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal OpportunityEmployer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to including but not limited to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin age pregnancy disability or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence by acknowledging skills and expertise from all backgroundsand encourage all qualified individuals to apply. For more information regarding applicant and employee rights and to view federal and state required postings visit the Human Resources Workplace Poster website. To request a disability or pregnancy-related accommodationfor any step in the hiring process (e.g. application interview pre-employment testing etc.) please contact the Divisional Disability Representative (DDR)in the division you are applying make your request as soon as possible to help the university respond most effectively to you. Employment may require a criminal background check. It may also require your references to answer questions regarding misconduct including sexual violence and sexual harassment.Preferred Qualifications:
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