How to Apply
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Summary
The University of Michigan, School of Nursing (UMSN), Office of Undergraduate Studies is seeking an Undergraduate Nursing Education Simulation Specialist. This position will facilitate immersive simulation and skills lab experiences and explore innovative opportunities to enhance student learning within the undergraduate nursing program.
Responsibilities*
? A Bachelor's degree in nursing is required.
? Copy of your nursing license in the State of Michigan is required for this position.
? Some experience with high-fidelity simulation equipment or experience in the clinical healthcare setting; an associate degree or various relevant coursework, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience from which comparable skills can be attained is required.
? Demonstrated ability to understand and operate most equipment found in a healthcare setting.
? Demonstrated basic knowledge in medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
? Demonstrated basic knowledge of the features and capabilities of basic multimedia equipment, including video equipment.
? Some prior experience in computer use, set-up, troubleshooting, and maintenance required. Proficiency with databases, digital audio-visual editing, ability to learn new technologies quickly and easily. Experience with setting up audiovisual equipment preferred.
? Demonstrated experience at the intermediate level in the use of Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook), Win2000, XP, Windows 10, Mac OS, and other types of databases.
? Candidate must have high-level project management expertise and excellent communication skills, with the ability to receive and convey information clearly and concisely for various mediums.
? Strong relationship-building skills are essential, including a positive communication style and the ability to work collaboratively with others.
Attributes:
? Previous experience in healthcare simulation preferred.
? Must demonstrate great attention to detail.
? Must be able to demonstrate flexibility in rapidly changing situations and changing information and data.
? Must be able to plan, implement, and evaluate projects.
? Must reliably coordinate multiple responsibilities and manage time effectively.
? Demonstrated excellent problem-solving, decision-making, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
? Demonstrated team spirit, dependability, and initiative.
? Must be able to demonstrate ability to set priorities, multi-task, and meet deadlines.
? Ability to promote the School of Nursing?s Declaration of EPIC Values: to Empower each other to interrupt or disrupt disrespect; Practice communication that is beneficial, kind and true; Inspire and be inspired by our members? worth, significance and integrity; Cultivate respect for ourselves and others routinely, publicly and privately.
Work Schedule
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; some occasional weekend and evening hours may be required.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.