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Simulation Laboratory Manager

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, AZ

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accreditation Standards, Administrative Skills, Audiovisual, Best Practices, Communication Skills, Computer Maintenance, Computer-Based Training (CBT), Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Healthcare, Laboratory, Laboratory Management, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance Services, Medical Equipment, Medications, Nursing, Operations Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Simulation, Software Upgrades, Technical Support, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum, Work From Home
LOCATION
Flagstaff, AZ
POSTED
30+ days ago
This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more
information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7433717
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rSpecial Information
- NAU is currently engaged in transitioning to a new employment
category called University Staff, which aligns the current
Classified Staff, Service Professional, and
Administrator classifications into a single, unified employment
group. As a result, while this position is currently classified as
Service Professional, effective July 1, 2026, this position
will be automatically transitioned to the University Staff
category.
- This position is an on-site position at the Phoenix North Valley
Campus which requires the incumbent to complete their work
primarily at an NAU site, campus, or facility with or without
accommodation. Opportunities for remote work are rare.
About the Department/College
Aligned with NAU's mission to develop solutions to challenges and drive
innovation in a supportive, inclusive, and diverse environment, the
Maria and Steve Sanghi College of Nursing seeks to build on our
longstanding strengths in preparing skilled, resilient, and culturally
responsive nurses for the modern nursing profession. The Northern
Arizona University College of Nursing continues to build a world-class
team of curious, creative, scholarly, and responsive faculty to
positively impact the nursing profession in Arizona and beyond. Nursing
offers the undergraduate program at locations around the state of
Arizona including Flagstaff, Phoenix (North Valley), Tucson, and Yuma.
Some degree programs are also offered online. The College of Nursing is
growing in order to meet the demand for nurses around the state,
especially in rural and underserved areas.
About the Position
This is an in-person position at the North Valley Campus, sometimes
requiring a nontraditional work schedule to accommodate the needs of the
Simulation Center and College of Nursing students. The Simulationist
acts as both simulation educator and facilitator. They facilitate the
operation of nursing simulation lab, overseas the preparation,
maintenance, inventory, and operation of nursing simulation
equipment/supplies and collaborates with faculty including course
development, outcomes including design, plan, implement and schedule
simulation activities. The Simulationist ensures adherence to program
policies, course objectives, program outcomes and current simulation
best practice and safety measures. This position is a 12-month,
full-time placement. Occasional evening or weekend hours may be
required. This position will report to North Valley Director.
Responsibilities Include
60% - Simulation Lab Educator
- Develop simulation curricula to support program and course outcomes.
- Conduct debriefing within scope of knowledge or assist content
expert with debriefing.
- Incorporate best practice and evidenced-based research in program
development with a focus on standardization and efficiencies across
the healthcare continuum.
- Coordinate the set up and maintenance of computer-based training
programs for simulation.
- Coordinate and supervise the general operation of the simulation
laboratory to provide a wide variety of patient simulation
experiences.
- Provide recommendations for equipment and supply purchases
anticipating future changes in technology.
- Participate in program and curriculum review; offering suggestions
concerning the improvement of curriculum in keeping with the mission
and vision of the College.
- Ensures safety for all users.
- Maintain laboratory to meet regulation and accreditation standards.
- Follows simulation protocols for each ourse.
25% - Direct Lab Support and Maintenance
- Oversee the set up and take down of simulation laboratory
equipment - allowing for turnover of the simulation lab set up as
necessary to accommodate multiple groups.
- Oversee the regular maintenance and repair all simulation equipment,
including:
- Human patient simulators (HPS), computers, monitors and a
variety of clinical medical equipment.
- Audiovisual and debriefing systems.
- Communicate effectively with manufacturers regarding warranty,
maintenance, repair, update, and technology changes.
- Coordinate upgrades to software and equipment as needed.
- Provide technical support for task trainers (skills lab) and
multimedia peripherals including, but not limited to:
- Beds/examination tables, headwalls, patient monitors, and other
health care equipment.
- Medication dispensing systems.
- Vital sign monitors.
- Organize and restock simulation laboratory supplies.
10% - Administrative Support
Facilitate tours of simulation lab when needed.
Prepare and submit instructional records, reports, grades, and all other
required paperwork in a timely, efficient manner meeting all deadlines,
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