Simulation Instructor & Lab Coordinator - Nursing Job Type Full-time
- Position Title: Simulation Instructor & Lab Coordinator
- School: The School of Health Sciences - Nursing
- Position Type: Full-Time
Stephens College seeks a dynamic and innovative student-centered nurse and educator for a full-time 12-month position. The primary responsibility is in our state-of-the-art patient simulation center at Boone Hospital and supporting simulated and laboratory learning experiences on campus. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm, knowledge, and energy to support the nursing program and be able to teach across clinical disciplines.
The Simulation Instructor/Lab Coordinator will:- Support the mission, vision, and ideals of the College and the Nursing program.
- Engage in teaching and service activities as defined in the Faculty Personnel Policies and the Constitution of the Corporate Faculty.
- Create and implement a simulation program with nursing faculty to develop best practices in the simulated learning lab using a range of patient technologies and situations including mass casualty, standardized patients, OSCE, practice stations, case studies, and high-fidelity patients.
- Manage purchases, stock, and the acquisition of specialized equipment and supplies.
- Execute set-up/breakdown, programming, maintenance, use, disassembly, and equipment troubleshooting.
- Assist in student recruitment and enrollment.
- Provide training and serve as a resource for staff using simulation and lab equipment.
- Serve as a resource for faculty in simulation development, identify opportunities for simulation, and assure curricular consistency for the simulation program.
- Serve as an instructor in the Nursing program with assigned teaching duties based on background and experience in class, clinical, laboratory, and simulation settings.
- Oversee the clinical, laboratory, and simulation learning experiences as assigned.
- Contribute to accreditation and registration requirements.
- Facilitate program assessment and evaluation.
- Manage projects as assigned.
- Provide service to the college and profession.
Requirements Essential:- BS in Nursing from an Accredited College or University that includes a clinical component.
- Current active licensure to practice professional nursing in Missouri and has never been disciplined in any jurisdiction.
- Record of clinical experience in patient care settings exceeding 3 years.
- A positive employer evaluation from the current employer.
- Proficiency with simulation technologies and equipment, including updates, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience with educational practices, standards, outcomes, and assessment.
- Strong desire to support BSN education and student learning.
- Excellent collaborative and interpersonal communication skills.
- Excellent organization and project management skills.
- Meet the Missouri State Board of Nursing Requirements for contingent faculty.
Highly Desired:- MS, PhD, or DNP in Nursing
- Experience in scenario design, setup, programming, and debriefing.
- Certification as a Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE)
- Clinical experience across more than one specialty area.
- Experience teaching baccalaureate-level prelicensure nursing students.
- Experience with accreditation and program assessment.
- Experience engaging undergraduate students in research opportunities.
- Graduate of the Missouri Hospital Association, Clinical Faculty Academy
Must submit Resume/CV, Teaching Philosophy, Cover Letter, and References.Founded in 1833, Stephens College is the second-oldest women's college in the United States, dedicated to providing innovative, experiential, and career-focused education across various disciplines. Located in Columbia, Missouri, Stephens College continues to be a leader in women's education, fostering a community where students are empowered to lead, innovate, and excel. The college also provides flexible, co-educational master's degrees and certificates for working professionals, and is home to the co-educational Conservatory for the Performing Arts at Stephens College.
Ranked (over and over again) as one of the best college towns in America, Columbia, Missouri, is home to 36,000+ college students and 118,000 residents. Columbia - conveniently located approximately 100 miles from both Kansas City and St. Louis - has it all: big-time college sports, film, music and arts festivals, a high-energy arts community, amazing recreation, and a great downtown with lots of places to eat, shop, snack and check out the latest bands. The Columbia community offers outstanding health care options, as well as excellent educational opportunities for every level of student (including our own
Children's School).
Be a part of this amazing community of innovative thinkers, doers and dreamers.Stephens is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will recruit and employ qualified personnel without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or status as a veteran.To apply, visit https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/3329262jeid-b9288df4cb0a2744a1ed73acdfc11beb