Faculty - Foundations Lab/Clinical - College of Nursing

GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

11 paid holidays

Education Tuition Discount

Job summary

Grand Canyon University seeks a Foundations Lab/Clinical Nursing Faculty member to guide nursing students through clinical simulations and educational activities at our Albuquerque campus. The role requires coordinating with the Director of Nursing Services and overseeing equipment and processes to meet learning outcomes.

The successful candidate will have an MSN from an accredited program, an NM RN license, and relevant healthcare education experience, with the ability to lead scenarios,

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing from CCNE/NLNAC/ACEN accredited program.
• Active NM RN license, current and unencumbered.
• Two years related healthcare or education experience.
• Support university mission and doctrinal statements.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary educational support for Clinical Simulation activities.
• Coordinate with the Director of Nursing Services to schedule activities and manage equipment.
• Oversee training processes and ensure learning outcomes are met.
• Lead validation and evaluation of simulation scenarios within the curriculum.
• Orient and direct Simulation Technician, actors, volunteers and faculty.
• Assist with video annotation, data capture and outcome reporting.
• Ensure safety and proper use of all simulation equipment and AV systems.
• Provide reports to didactic faculty on student progress.

Skills

Healthcare education

Nursing simulation

Education

MSN degree

Tools

AV systems

Simulation equipment

Job description

Grand Canyon University! One of Arizona’s leading institutions of higher learning. Located in the Valley of Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is an institutionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University.

We have launched an Accelerated BSN program in Albuquerque, join us! 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.

Grand Canyon University has an opening for a Foundations Lab/Clinical Nursing Faculty member and we invite applications from individuals who are enthusiastic about sharing their knowledge with our Nursing students.

Location: 6200 Jefferson St. NE Suite 300, Albuquerque, NM

Schedule: Monday thru Friday 7:30am-4:30pm Lab/Office, Hours as needed for Clinical rotations

Benefits: Full benefits portfolio including tuition package

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:

• Master’s degree (MSN) from a CCNE/NLNAC or ACEN accredited program
• Must have active, current, and unencumbered NM RN license
• Two years related experience in healthcare, clinical healthcare education, or healthcare simulation education
• Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University

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
• We also offer full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children an Education Tuition Discount Program #INDLOPESUP

GCU's Christian worldview has shaped the university's mission and growth for more than 65 years. As a Christ-centered higher education institution, GCU integrates faith, learning and work to connect the GCU community with distinct Christian principles and strong central values. The University values diversity among its students, faculty and staff, and invites applications from all qualified individuals, including minorities, females, individuals with disabilities and veterans. At GCU, working professionals may find their purpose in ways marked by compassion, service, integrity and concern for the common good.

Employment is contingent upon the satisfactory outcome (as determined by the university) of pre-employment screening activities, including a background check.