Nursing Skills Lab Specialist

Why You Should Work With Us:

Arizona College of Nursing is seeking a Nursing Skills Lab Specialist to join our Hartford, CT Campus! 

 

Great opportunity for a Medical Assistant (MA), Patient Care Technician (PCT), EMT or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).

 

This position is located 100% on-site at the campus

 

Arizona College of Nursing is a rapidly growing, nursing school that transforms people’s lives by preparing them for careers in nursing and improving communities through the care its graduates provide. As a leading nurse educator, Arizona College of Nursing offers students the opportunity to earn a bachelor’s in nursing in 3 years or less with qualified transfer credits. Our quality nursing curriculum prepares students for an in-demand career to help communities overcome the chronic, well-known, and increasing nursing shortage. Through the execution of a targeted growth strategy, the college plans to meet the growing demand for nurses by launching campuses in markets where bachelor’s prepared nurses are needed. Putting students first, we are dedicated to providing students with an exceptional education in growing healthcare fields; teaching them relevant, required skills for today and the future. Our culture is positive, supportive, and collaborative. As a team, we continually embrace our core values:

 

Passion: We love helping others succeed.Excellence: We strive to be the best.Adaptability: We learn, in part by trying new ideas.Accountability: We own our results.Integrity: We do the right thing.

 

What You'll Do:

Under general supervision from the Nursing Lab Manager, the Nursing Lab Specialist will play a vital role in supporting student academic success by preparing, assisting, and resetting lab sessions.

 

Responsibilities:

• Work in conjunction with Nursing Lab Manager and faculty to coordinate instructional lab sessions.
• Support the Nursing Lab Manager and faculty in purchasing, organizing, and re-stocking the nursing lab supplies.
• Coordinate updates, service, and replacement of nursing lab equipment as required.
• Set up simulation and skills labs to facilitate effective academic sessions.
• Control the simulator (Hi-Fidelity Mannequin) for various clinical scenarios in accordance with the faculty specifications.
• Operate the patient simulator, camera, and debrief system for the duration of a simulation while troubleshooting any equipment malfunctions.
• Deliver a theatrical production of scenarios to students in accordance with the academic plan, acting as a simulated patient when required by the scenario.
• Adhere to standards and safety protocols in the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities.

At Arizona College of Nursing, we believe in a collaborative approach where all colleagues work together towards our shared goals. It's important to note that this list doesn't cover everything you'll be asked to do or need to do. We value adaptability and flexibility as we grow and evolve as an organization.

What We Need From You:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

 

Must have:

• Associate degree in a healthcare-related area of study or equivalent skills and healthcare experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills.
• Ability to develop effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers, and students.

Nice to have:

• Familiarity with nursing or similar lab equipment.

What We Are Offering You:

Competitive pay and opportunities for professional development. Dynamic organizational culture within a supportive working environment. Rest and relaxation with generous PTO and holiday benefits. Robust health and welfare benefits package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision. Preparation for the future with a 401(k) and company match. For consideration, only online applications will be accepted. No phone calls, please. Our schools prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law.