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Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123

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The Simulation Operations Specialist (SOS) will work with the Program of Nursing (PON) Director of Curriculum and Academic Affairs to support PON faculty and ensure that the Skills and Simulation lab environments are set up prior to each education and assessment experience, and all equipment is maintained, stored, and cleaned in preparation for the next experience. The SOS will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment including computerized manikins, task trainers, simulators and related peripherals. Additionally, the SOS will collaborate with the School of Medicine (SOM) Sim Center to coordinate Interprofessional Education (IPE) experiences and provide training and support for Standardized Patient (SP) education experiences. Lastly, the SOS will be responsible for skills and simulation lab supply tracking and ordering to par levels and will adhere to the simulation budget. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Functional knowledge or experience with the following: - Basic computer hardware operations. - Basic A/V equipment and video recording. - Medical supplies and equipment and simulation manikins. - Spreadsheet function and use. • Ability to successfully: - Understand technical information, both written and explained by others. - Learn new software and hardware functions quickly. - Assess, troubleshoot and repair equipment failures and manage equipment independently. - Work effectively under pressure with frequently competing priorities. - Work on projects from start to completion, with initial support and guidance from Director of Academic Affairs and Curriculum, and manage steps and time schedule to project completion with minimal oversight. - Able to effectively communicate and work with faculty, staff, nursing students, and other healthcare professionals. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Self-motivated and takes initiative. • Able to work occasional events or weekends, as required by course schedules. • Work requires occasional heavy lifting of equipment and the utilization of advanced medical devices. Required Education and/or Experience • Bachelor’s Degree in health sciences field (nursing, allied health) and minimum of 3-years of work experience. Description for Job: IRC32794 Simulation Operations Specialist Nursing – Dean Location: New Orleans, LA Summary The Simulation Operations Specialist (SOS) will work with the Program of Nursing (PON) Director of Curriculum and Academic Affairs to support PON faculty and ensure that the Skills and Simulation lab environments are set up prior to each education and assessment experience, and all equipment is maintained, stored, and cleaned in preparation for the next experience. The SOS will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment including computerized manikins, task trainers, simulators and related peripherals. Additionally, the SOS will collaborate with the School of Medicine (SOM) Sim Center to coordinate Interprofessional Education (IPE) experiences and provide training and support for Standardized Patient (SP) education experiences. Lastly, the SOS will be responsible for skills and simulation lab supply tracking and ordering to par levels and will adhere to the simulation budget. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Functional knowledge or experience with the following: - Basic computer hardware operations. - Basic A/V equipment and video recording. - Medical supplies and equipment and simulation manikins. - Spreadsheet function and use. • Ability to successfully: - Understand technical information, both written and explained by others. - Learn new software and hardware functions quickly. - Assess, troubleshoot and repair equipment failures and manage equipment independently. - Work effectively under pressure with frequently competing priorities. - Work on projects from start to completion, with initial support and guidance from Director of Academic Affairs and Curriculum, and manage steps and time schedule to project completion with minimal oversight. - Able to effectively communicate and work with faculty, staff, nursing students, and other healthcare professionals. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Self-motivated and takes initiative. • Able to work occasional events or weekends, as required by course schedules. • Work requires occasional heavy lifting of equipment and the utilization of advanced medical devices. Required Education and/or Experience • Bachelor’s Degree in health sciences field (nursing, allied health) and minimum of 3-years of work experience. • Minimum of 1-year experience in simulation or related experience in a nursing program with competency in simulations. Preferred Qualifications • Work experience in simulation, healthcare, healthcare education, pre-hospital, emergency room technician, or surgical technician. Compensation Information This position is classified as "exempt, salaried" and is assigned to pay grade 25PREM. Tulane offers a variety of options to enhance your health and well-being so thatyou may enjoy more out of life now and in the future. Learn more about Life at Tulane as well as our Benefits and Pay . See ourCandidate Resources to learn more about our hiring process and what to expect. How to Apply This position will close on the date it is filled Please Note: Depending on your role and the department in which you work, you may be expected to adhere to COVID-19 requirements, such as vaccinations and booster shots. Click "Apply Now" to apply for this job. Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person’s race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane’s employment or educational programs or activities. Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at hr@tulane.edu . Apply now >>> >>> Back to Search Page <<<

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