School of Nursing-Nursing Simulation Coordinator-Acute, Chronic and Continuing Care
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Job Location:
Birmingham, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
SUMMARY : The Nursing Simulation Coordinator supports simulation and skills activities for students enrolled in the School of Nursing ( SON ) Academic Programs. This individual works with faculty to develop lead and implement innovative simulation experiences along with providing support and mentorship to faculty related to simulation methodologies. This individual is able to operate all simulation technology and works collaboratively with program faculty to innovate and develop the best learning methods in coordination with course requirements. This position works closely with other simulation team members. This position primarily reports to the Associate Dean for Technology and Innovation. This is not a remote position. RESPONSIBILITIES : 1. Coordinates and facilitates simulation experiences for students enrolled in SON academic programs 2. Ensures simulation experiences are strategically integrated in response to needs assessments and aligned with programmatic and curricular goals Ensures that the best practices in simulation methodologies are taking place for all simulation experiences 3. Designs and engages in debriefing sessions promoting self-reflection from students and a safe learning environment 4. Maintains current practices in the most up-to-date standards related to simulation methodologies 5. Leads development implementation debriefing and evaluation of simulation experiences. 6. Evaluates and assesses learner performance as appropriate in simulation experiences. 7. Conducts training for faculty in simulation methodologies 8. Oversees and is knowledgeable about the operation of all mannequins simulators and simulation equipment 9. Works collaboratively with other lab coordinators to support day-to-day lab operations 10. Facilitates interprofessional simulation experiences 11. Participates in leading and development of tours for recruiting faculty prospective students and high school students as well as guests and other special visitors 12. Develops implements and revises simulation policies and procedures individually and in conjunction with faculty related to simulation 13. Facilitates the design of simulation experiences in accordance with accreditation and best practice standards Manages evaluation data and student outcomes through a quality improvement procedures 14. Manage scheduling and logistics for simulation spaces equipment and personnel. 15. Ensure compliance with safety standards policies and best practices in simulation operations. 16. Maintain accurate records related to simulation activities equipment usage and inventory. 17. Maintains and monitors necessary databases; generates and runs reports on data as required 18. Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance simulation operations and learner experiences 19. Stays current with the science of simulation and brings innovation to learner experiences. 20. Models professional standards including customer service collaboration communication excellence and attendance 21. As a faculty member in the SON this individual participates in continuing professional development and achievement of services goals of the University as appropriate based on rank and tenure status 22. Interacts professionally and courteously with all faculty students staff and users of the clinical simulation lab Develops a program of simulation-related scholarship collaborates with faculty on dissemination efforts and engages actively in the professional simulation community
Required Qualifications
This position requires a minimum of a Masters Degree in Nursing doctorate preferred and two years of experience working in acute care clinical practice. Current licensure for professional practice in Alabama is required. This position requires someone be innovative current with simulation standards of best practice possess a thorough knowledge of accreditation requirements and demonstrates knowledge of clinical skills. To be successful in this role an individual should possess strong organizational communication work ethic and interpersonal skills. It is required that this and all faculty maintain confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA and FERPA guidelines and policies as well as other UAB and SON published policies procedures and guidelines.
Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate in nursing preferred. Experience working in simulation with students in an academic setting is strongly preferred.
SUMMARY : The Nursing Simulation Coordinator supports simulation and skills activities for students enrolled in the School of Nursing ( SON ) Academic Programs. This individual works with faculty to develop lead and implement innovative simulation experiences along with providing support and mentorship to faculty related to simulation methodologies. This individual is able to operate all simulation technology and works collaboratively with program faculty to innovate and develop the best learning methods in coordination with course requirements. This position works closely with other simulation team members. This position primarily reports to the Associate Dean for Technology and Innovation. This is not a remote position. RESPONSIBILITIES : 1. Coordinates and facilitates simulation experiences for students enrolled in SON academic programs 2. Ensures simulation experiences are strategically integrated in response to needs assessments and aligned with programmatic and curricular goals Ensures that the best practices in simulation methodologies are taking place for all simulation experiences 3. Designs and engages in debriefing sessions promoting self-reflection from students and a safe learning environment 4. Maintains current practices in the most up-to-date standards related to simulation methodologies 5. Leads development implementation debriefing and evaluation of simulation experiences. 6. Evaluates and assesses learner performance as appropriate in simulation experiences. 7. Conducts training for faculty in simulation methodologies 8. Oversees and is knowledgeable about the operation of all mannequins simulators and simulation equipment 9. Works collaboratively with other lab coordinators to support day-to-day lab operations 10. Facilitates interprofessional simulation experiences 11. Participates in leading and development of tours for recruiting faculty prospective students and high school students as well as guests and other special visitors 12. Develops implements and revises simulation policies and procedures individually and in conjunction with faculty related to simulation 13. Facilitates the design of simulation experiences in accordance with accreditation and best practice standards Manages evaluation data and student outcomes through a quality improvement procedures 14. Manage scheduling and logistics for simulation spaces equipment and personnel. 15. Ensure compliance with safety standards policies and best practices in simulation operations. 16. Maintain accurate records related to simulation activities equipment usage and inventory. 17. Maintains and monitors necessary databases; generates and runs reports on data as required 18. Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance simulation operations and learner experiences 19. Stays current with the science of simulation and brings innovation to learner experiences. 20. Models professional standards including customer service collaboration communication excellence and attendance 21. As a faculty member in the SON this individual participates in continuing professional development and achievement of services goals of the University as appropriate based on rank and tenure status 22. Interacts professionally and courteously with all faculty students staff and users of the clinical simulation lab Develops a program of simulation-related scholarship collaborates with faculty on dissemination efforts and engages actively in the professional simulation community
Required Qualifications
This position requires a minimum of a Masters Degree in Nursing doctorate preferred and two years of experience working in acute care clinical practice. Current licensure for professional practice in Alabama is required. This position requires someone be innovative current with simulation standards of best practice possess a thorough knowledge of accreditation requirements and demonstrates knowledge of clinical skills. To be successful in this role an individual should possess strong organizational communication work ethic and interpersonal skills. It is required that this and all faculty maintain confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA and FERPA guidelines and policies as well as other UAB and SON published policies procedures and guidelines.
Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate in nursing preferred. Experience working in simulation with students in an academic setting is strongly preferred.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Nurse Management
- Patient Care
- Hospital Experience
- Employee Evaluation
- Acute Care
- Healthcare Management
- Management Experience
- Primary Care Experience
- Conflict Management
- Nursing
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
About Company
UAB is an internationally renowned research university and academic medical center known for its innovative and interdisciplinary approach to education.
