Nursing Skills and Simulation Lab Coordinator
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Carlow University’s College of Health and Wellness seeks an MSN prepared experienced nurse for a 9-month faculty position to work with the nursing and allied healthcare programs, at our Oakland campus. The Simulation Lab Coordinator supports graduate and undergraduate nursing and the allied healthcare programs in the College of Health and Wellness, by managing, facilitating and advancing clinical education, clinical judgment, and the promotion of safe, high-quality healthcare.
The Coordinator serves to support interprofessional development and simulation activities across the college collaborating with faculty, staff, and students to deliver high-quality, evidence-based innovative, interactive learning experiences that align with best practice in accordance with the Society for Simulation in Healthcare Guidelines. Additional responsibilities include oversight of day to day lab operations; maintaining inventory of supplies and resources. The ideal candidate should have prior clinical practice and experience working with nursing students.
This is a 9-month faculty position, requiring in-person presence on Carlow’s Oakland campus. Attendance at occasional evening or weekend events will be required during the academic calendar year.
Requirements
- Valid, current, unrestricted Pennsylvania RN License.
- MSN Degree required.
- Clearances - ACT 31, 33, 34 and 73 Clearances (FBI Fingerprints, Child Abuse, and PA State Police).
- Experience working with skills and simulation in nursing education
- Three to five years recent clinical practice experience working in healthcare settings, and prior experience educating nursing students.
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in Healthcare Simulation certification
- Evidence of current relevant ongoing teaching and clinical expertise working with patients across the lifespan.
Carlow University is Devoted to....
- A culture of integrity, dignity and respect for all
- A strong commitment to social justice
- Ethical forward-thinking leadership
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life & disability benefits package
- Tuition benefits for undergraduate and graduate programs
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
- Wellness and Employee Assistance Program
- Complimentary use of Carlow’s fitness center and amenities
Carlow University is a comprehensive Catholic University situated in a culturally rich urban setting of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1929 by the Sisters of Mercy, an international community of Roman Catholic women with a mission to serve the poor, the sick, and the uneducated. Carlow is an institution grounded in the liberal arts while also offering strong professional programs, committed to engaging its community in a process of life-long learning, scholarship, research, and service. Degrees are offered at the baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral levels. Carlow University aims to provide transformational educational opportunities rooted in social justice for a diverse community of learners, and to empower them to excel in their chosen work as compassionate, responsible leaders in the creation of a just and merciful world.
Carlow University employees commit themselves to the highest standards of ethical conduct. They commit to act with integrity, treat others with respect and dignity, carefully steward the University's resources, avoid conflicts of interest or commitment, maintain confidentiality, and to comply with legal and professional obligations.
Carlow University employees commit themselves to the highest standards of ethical conduct. They commit to act with integrity, treat others with respect and dignity, carefully steward the University's resources, avoid conflicts of interest or commitment, maintain confidentiality, and to comply with legal and professional obligations.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.