Simulation & Lab Tech

Arizona College of Nursing is a rapidly growing nursing school that transforms peoples lives by preparing them for careers in nursing and improving communities through the care its graduates provide. As a leading nurse educator Arizona College of Nursing offers students the opportunity to earn a bachelors in nursing in 3 years or less with qualified transfer credits. Our quality nursing curriculum prepares students for an in-demand career to help communities overcome the chronic well-known and increasing nursing shortage. Through the execution of a targeted growth strategy the college plans to meet the growing demand for nurses by launching campuses in markets where bachelors prepared nurses are needed.

Putting students first we are dedicated to providing students with an exceptional education in growing healthcare fields; teaching them relevant required skills for today and the future. Our culture is positive supportive and collaborative. As a team we continually embrace our core values:

Passion: We love helping others succeed.
Excellence: We strive to be the best.
Adaptability: We learn in part by trying new ideas.
Accountability: We own our results.
Integrity: We do the right thing.

Under general supervision from the Nursing Lab Manager the Nursing Lab Specialist will play a vital role in supporting student academic success by preparing assisting and resetting lab sessions.

Responsibilities:

• Work in conjunction with Nursing Lab Manager and faculty to coordinate instructional lab sessions.
• Support the Nursing Lab Manager and faculty in purchasing organizing and re-stocking the nursing lab supplies.
• Coordinate updates service and replacement of nursing lab equipment as required.
• Set up simulation and skills labs to facilitate effective academic sessions.
• Control the simulator (Hi-Fidelity Mannequin) for various clinical scenarios in accordance with the faculty specifications.
• Operate the patient simulator camera and debrief system for the duration of a simulation while troubleshooting any equipment malfunctions.
• Deliver a theatrical production of scenarios to students in accordance with the academic plan acting as a simulated patient when required by the scenario.
• Adhere to standards and safety protocols in the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities.

At Arizona College of Nursing we believe in a collaborative approach where all colleagues work together towards our shared goals. Its important to note that this list doesnt cover everything youll be asked to do or need to do. We value adaptability and flexibility as we grow and evolve as an organization.

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.

Must have:

• Associate degree in a healthcare-related area of study or equivalent skills and healthcare experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills.
• Ability to develop effective working relationships with supervisors co-workers and students.

Nice to have:

• Familiarity with nursing or similar lab equipment.