Skills Lab Specialist

Skills Lab Specialist

Job : 304441

Location: Kennesaw, Georgia

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Are you ready to transform lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With growing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand our institutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia. We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower over 50,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens.

Our entrepreneurial spirit, high-impact research, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from more than 100 countries across the globe. Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. We are part of the University System of Georgia. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision.

Come Take Flight at KSU!

(Primary Location for Job Responsibilities) Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000

Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144.

Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.

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.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

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

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…