Grand Canyon University
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Faculty-Immersive Simulation Facilitator-College of Nursing and Health Care Professions
Job Description
Grand Canyon University! One of Arizonas leading institutions of higher learning. Located in the Valley of Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is a regionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University.
Are you looking to shape the nurses of the future? Have you always thought about teaching? Are you prepared to pass on your knowledge to the next generation of Nurses and Healthcare professionals? We may have the opportunity you have been looking for.
The College of Nursing and Healthcare Professionals at GCU has an immediate need for a Full Time Immersive Simulation Facilitator. This faculty position serves as educational support to the Clinical Operations team to ensure excellence in the Immersive Simulation learner experience, in scenario design, facilitation and debriefing methodology and techniques.
Location: 721 Emerson Road, St. Louis, MO
Target Hire Date: March 2024
Schedule: Standard business hours; M-F, 8-5
Benefits: Full benefit portfolio including tuition package for employee and dependents
Compensation: determined by degree level, years of nursing practice and teaching experience
What you will do:
- Serve as primary educational support for Clinical Simulation Educational Activities
- Proactively coordinate in advance with the Director of Nursing Services to schedule activities and manage equipment and supplies for each activity
- Oversee all training processes and ensures systems and equipment are enabled to meet the learning outcomes
- Lead trial, validation, and evaluation processes for implementation of scenarios as a part of curriculum
- Orient, coordinate and direct Simulation Technician, actors, volunteers and faculty prior to each scenario experience, facilitation and debriefing
- Coordinate and assist designated faculty with concurrent and/or retrospective video annotation, data capture and creation of outcome tracking, results and reports
- Ensure Faculty & Learners are oriented to capabilities, limitations, safety & proper use of all simulation manikins, trainers, AV, and equipment
- Manage Clinical Simulation Educational Activity Related Supplies & Equipment
- Provide technical and operational support for AV systems, data collection systems, Human Patient Simulator systems, computer systems, and task trainer systems
- Provide reports or feedback to didactic faculty on student progress or outcomes
- Occasionally work evenings and weekends as required by business needs
What you will need:
- Masters degree (MSN) from a CCNE/NLNAC or ACEN accredited program
- Must have active, current, and unencumbered MO RN license
- Two years related experience in healthcare, clinical healthcare education, or healthcare simulation education
- Provide a positive example to students by supporting the Universitys Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University
Why work at GCU:
- Why work at GCU:
- Exceptional workplace benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401K savings plan
- Generous time off plan and 11 paid holidays
- Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU sponsored events
- Free covered parking
- We also offer full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children an Education Tuition Discount Program
- Free on-site gyms at all our office locations