Nursing and Allied Health Simulation Coordinator

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Department: Health Sciences - College of Nursing

Reports To: Director, Nursing Program

Travel: 3-4 days/month

LOCATION: District Wide - Primary location will be in Green Bay

STANDARD

HOURS:

40 hours per week. Typical hours Monday - Friday 8:00 am
-5:00 pm;
Flexibility required to include other hours, as necessary.

STARTING PAY RANGE: $69,344 - $74,738 per year

Salaries/Wages for all finalists (internal and external) will be placed within the range based upon education, experiences, current wages, and internal equity.

Support and assist faculty in the development of effective teaching strategies centered on clinical simulation in the nursing and allied health program curriculum. Participate in all aspects of simulation, including development, planning, training, and operation of simulation equipment. Maintain expertise in existing and emerging clinical and healthcare technologies and healthcare industry best practices.

• Participates in the development and implementation of a strategic plan for the growth of the Health Science simulation lab that considers accreditation, certification, regulatory, instructional, and budgetary components.
• Support faculty in the development of effective teaching strategies centered on clinical simulations in the nursing and allied health curriculum using NACSL standards of best practice. This includes the use of low, medium and high-fidelity simulators, virtual reality simulation equipment, standardized patients, electronic health records, and video-recording systems for review and debriefing.
• Create and implement educational programs for faculty new to simulation including pre-briefing, simulation and debriefing.
• Facilitate and provide ongoing professional development for faculty and staff, focusing on the utilization and integration of evolving simulation technologies.
• Participate in all aspects of simulation, including development, planning, training, and operation of simulation equipment.
• Maintain expertise in existing and emerging clinical simulation and healthcare technologies and healthcare industry best practices.
• Attend and participate in state and national simulation training and/or conferences and integrate evidence-based practice in simulation planning and development.
• Chair the Simulation Committee. Collaborate with committee members on development and implementation of simulation experiences that align with curriculum and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Develop and update policies and procedures related to simulations, operations of the simulators, and simulation center.
• Oversees assessments and continuous improvement activities of the Health Sciences simulation center.
• Collaborate with faculty and simulation technician to develop student instructional materials.
• Work closely with the simulation technician on ordering supplies, programing simulations, and scheduling.
• Oversee new scenario development and integration into simulation equipment, delegate as appropriate.
• Facilitate collaboration amongst nursing faculty and WTCS nursing programs to optimize technology use.
• Facilitate interdisciplinary education opportunities at NWTC utilizing simulation spaces.
• Collaborate with healthcare educators and other external constituents to keep abreast of trends in clinical practice and simulation technology.
• Lead the design and development of XR health simulations
• Collaborate with faculty and other stakeholders to ensure simulations align with learning outcomes and objectives
• Provide training and support to faculty and students in the use of XR technology
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in XR
• Coordinate with simulator vendors/representatives regarding training for simulation technicians.
• Coordinator and manage the schedules of the simulation staff and respective duties in labs in collaboration with the nursing lab coordinator.
• Provide technical and IT support for simulation labs, faculty, and staff by troubleshooting equipment and software, maintaining simulation technology, and assisting with scenario set up and training.

• Associate's degree in nursing, Bachelor's degree preferred. Must have a specific interest in utilizing…