Position Details Position Information Position Title Practical Nursing Simulation Lab Trainer Regular Part-Time Latrobe Division Health Professions Culinary Arts & Hospitality DIV Department Nursing Job Description
This position is responsible to provide a comprehensive learning experience utilizing simulation technology to the students in the Practical Nursing Program.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
• Maintain skills and simulation laboratory hours conducive to student scheduling. • Educate faculty full and part-time regarding utilization of simulation lab. • Coordinate with faculty regarding development and integration of simulation into the curriculum. • Facilitate the instructional modalities needed to meet the desired outcomes of the simulation. • Interface with faculty and staff to facilitate optimum functioning of the simulation equipment. • Provide a safe learning environment that encourages active learning and reflection and supports repetitive practice. • Provide tutoring support to the Nursing Program students in concert with faculty. • Foster participant learning by providing appropriate support throughout the simulation activity. • Act as a resource person for faculty and students relative to the Nursing Skills and Simulation Lab equipment. • Ensure security of the Nursing Lab and the equipment during assigned work hours. • Monitor lab supplies inventory in cooperation with faculty. • Validate each simulation based on current best practice.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
• Accurately maintain records and submit reports as required. • Maintain and develop work related knowledge skills and competencies related to the job through professional development and cross training opportunities. • Maintain up-to-date with professional credentials best practices and current disciplines including continued educational requirements through certifications seminars training programs etc. • Participate in departmental meetings various committees and professional organizations as required. • Perform additional grade level duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
EDUCATION EXPERIENCE TRAINING BSN required with evidence of a plan for obtaining a graduate degree in nursing within a cumulative period of five years in accordance with the PA State Board of Nursing requirements. Prior work performance must have met or exceeded appropriate work standards in current and prior positions.
LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS Current Pennsylvania or Multi-State Registered Nurse license required. Valid drivers license required.
CLEARANCE The successful candidate will be required to obtain provide the following clearances prior to hire: PA Child History clearance PA Criminal Record Check clearance FBI Federal Criminal History Record clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands Prolonged sitting Frequent standing/walking or moving around Repetitive finger/hand movements Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. Occasional bending stooping carrying pushing pulling reaching and climbing Ability to communicate orally and hear conversation Ability to hear normal speaking sounds faint voices and faint body sounds Ability to hear in situations not able to see lips e.g. when using masks Ability to hear auditory alarms Use of computer and internet/internet-based systems Reading and preparing documents/reports/presentations etc. Reading and interpreting digital equipment screens Ability to see objects as close as 20 inches and as far away as 20 feet
Work is primarily conducted in a typical indoor health care facility with appropriate lighting noises and temperature control
Salary $35.51/hour Schedule Days Monday - Up to 19 hours/week - Schedule to be determined Tuesday - Up to 19 hours/week - Schedule to be determined Wednesday - Up to 19 hours/week - Schedule to be determined Thursday - Up to 19 hours/week - Schedule to be determined Friday - Up to 19 hours/week - Schedule to be determined Saturday - Up to 19 hours/week - Schedule to be determined
Posting Detail Information Posting Number S-2023-221-P Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Position End Date if temporary Job Open Date 11/10/2025 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Please have your current resume cover letter transcripts and information for 3 professional references to provide with your application.
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