Onsite Nursing Lab Simulation Technician - Indianapolis, IN - Part Time
$54,683–$79,290 year
On-siteIndianapolis, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
Facilitate high-fidelity simulation scenarios using patient manikins for nursing students by performing technical setup, operation, and maintenance of simulation equipment. Execute pre-simulation activities including scenario programming, prop preparation, and room setup, while conducting pre-briefs and operating instructional media during sessions. Manage post-simulation tasks such as debriefing support, equipment return, and supply inventory using a management application. Serve as a professional role model for students and maintain currency in field methodologies. Work two shifts monthly from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm in the WGU Clinical Learning & Simulation Center in Indianapolis, IN. Requires PC/MAC proficiency, Microsoft Office skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to work with computers (PC or MAC experience required)
- Ability to work with Microsoft office programs- Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- Ability to work with a simulation center management application
- Ability to work in fast paced environment
- Ability to work flexible schedule (early mornings, late evenings may be required)
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Experience working in simulation lab with manikins
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to think logically and follow directions
- Creativity and flexibility in designing innovative approaches to solving problems
- Commitment to utilizing simulation methodology in learning and its ability to transform nursing education
- Comfortable with technology, willing to learn
- A high school diploma or equivalency
- 3 years of professional work experience
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
- Must be available for 2 shifts per month (Tuesday - Thursday) during hours of operation 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
- Must be able to effectively lead and coach others
Desired Qualifications
- Vocational or technical education in addition to prior work experience
- Health care and computers/technology experience
- Experience in simulation-based education
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