Simulation Operations Specialist

Simulation Operations SpecialistNursing – 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 Qualifications

• 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