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JOB SUMMARY

Manages the planning, setup, and daily operations of nursing skills and simulation labs to support the nursing program. Ensures labs are safe, well-equipped, and support hands-on learning. Works closely with faculty to help students build clinical skills. Maintains supplies, operates simulation equipment, and provides technical and instructional support to improve student learning and readiness for clinical practice.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited institution of higher education

OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Current license in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse
BLS certification required

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Two (2) years of clinical experience

PREFERRED EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

An advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a relevant field

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

Experience in healthcare simulation or a simulation lab environment

ABILITIES

Self-motivated and work independently as well as part of a collaborative team
Ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a learning environment
Able to handle multiple tasks or projects at one time, meeting assigned deadlines

KNOWLEDGE

Proficient in using simulation technology, medical equipment, and audiovisual systems
Proficient with computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e., Microsoft Office suite)

SKILLS

Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem solving, independent judgment, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management, and presentation skills
Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills
Strong customer service skills and phone and e-mail etiquette

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Sets up and takes down skills labs and simulation scenarios
2. Organizes equipment and materials to keep the lab clean and ready for use
3. Operates, troubleshoots, and performs basic repairs on simulation mannequins and AV equipment
4. Keeps accurate records of maintenance and repairs
5. Supports students during practice by giving guidance and feedback
6. Helps schedule labs, track student progress, and share updates with faculty
7. Monitors supplies and equipment to keep inventory up to date
8. Orders supplies and ensures materials are always stocked
9. Collaborates with faculty to plan lab sessions and create simulations
10. Supports the use of evidence-based practices aligned with course goals
11. Trains faculty, instructors, and students on how to use simulation equipment
12. Ensure labs adhere to safety rules and regulations
13. Safely handles and disposes of biohazardous materials
14. Leads tours of the labs for visitors and prospective students
15. Shows professionalism through clear communication, teamwork, reliability, and dedication