Specialist - Healthcare Simulation

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** Job Description
**** Department:
** Clinical Simulation
** General Statement of Job
** The Healthcare Simulation Specialist is responsible for providing operational support and contributing clinical knowledge for simulation experiences in simulation activities, including integrating, maintaining, setting up, and operating simulators. Troubleshoots technical and logistical issues to support daily operations of the Health Science Professions simulation center and skills labs.
** Specific Duties and Responsibilities
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* Essential Functions:

*** Assists the Simulation Manager in day to day activities and services of the simulation lab area including but not limited to scheduling and lab set-up of simulation lab equipment and supplies in all Health Science Professions locations.
* Assists faculty and/or students to properly execute simulation scenarios in a clinical simulation setting.
* Assists faculty and/or students during the planning and running of simulation events, preparing applications, equipment, and moulage set up to create realistic healthcare simulation scenarios.
* Operates and maintains simulation equipment, task trainers, and manikin simulators.
* Ensures the simulation lab/classroom is clean, safe, and organized; promotes safe skills and simulation lab practices.
* Maintains organization and cleanliness of skills, simulation labs, and storage areas.
* Repairs or schedules the repair of simulation lab equipment, as needed.
* Assists with the ordering, re-supply, and stocking of simulation equipment and supplies.
* Conducts inventories on all items pertaining to simulation and skills lab equipment and supplies.
* Complies with all Health Science Professions Program accreditation requirements and other regulatory standards as applicable.
* Ensures safe practices in use of simulators and inpatient simulation activities while maintaining a safe learning environment.
* Reports unsafe working conditions and/or behavior; takes reasonable and prudent actions to prevent others from engaging in unsafe practices.
* Conducts tours and simulation sessions for internal/external groups and/or individuals.
* Responsible for providing a continuation of service delivery and continuous point of contact for service users and staff alike outside of normal working hours.
* Assists with installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of equipment as needed in simulation and skills labs.
* Maintains familiarity with the College’s policies and procedures, as well as Health Science Professions Program accreditation requirements.
* Keeps abreast of emerging trends in simulation technology.
* Travels throughout the college district, as needed.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
** Required

Education and Experience
*** Associate’s degree required;
Bachelor's degree preferred.
* At least two (2) years of technical…