To provide technical and mechanical support for Simulation and Lab equipment to ensure equipment is tracked and maintained for optimum performance.
Job Description pending final PALT approval.
Responsibilities
- Develops a comprehensive equipment and supply tracking system for all labs in the nursing and Health Programs.
- Performs and/or collaborates with IT to complete ongoing updates to equipment software as required to ensure optimum simulator and equipment performance.
- Oversees and coordinates maintenance and repair of all nursing and Health Programs equipment across campuses where nursing and Health Programs are offered.
- Communicates with manufacturers regarding maintenance, repairs and updates, and technology changes.
- Submit all contracts/agreements for appropriate approvals per College policies.
- Tracks warranties and ensure equipment is maintenance and repairs are done, as necessary.
- Sets up and takes down simulation laboratory equipment as directed by Coordinator, Health & Nursing Simulations.
- Prepare a realistic simulation scenario through staging, costuming, and moulage.
- Collaborates with Program Directors and Lab Facilitators to ensure sufficiency of equipment and supplies.
- Supports the Coordinator, Health & Nursing Simulations with faculty training on operation and use of simulators and other lab equipment.
- Maintains confidentiality of simulation scenarios and learner confidentiality.
- Perform other job-related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
- AA/AS degree in a relevant nursing or health sciences concentration or Computer Science from a regionally accredited institution
- 5-years' experience in relevant discipline
- Current licensure or industry certification as applicable
- Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist (CHSOS) OR
- Commitment to Complete CHSOS certification within 2 years of hire
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Excellent organization skills
• Excellent written, oral and interpersonal skills
• Computer/technological literacy to run simulators and inventory software as well as basic troubleshooting
• Maintain a valid Florida driver's license & reliable transportation for travel to campuses as needed
Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in a Health Care discipline from a regionally accredit institution
• Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist (CHSOS)