Nursing Simulation Patient Actor — Part-Time

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

The University of Tampa is seeking patient actors for the Nursing Skills and Simulation Laboratory. You will portray patients with various health issues and provide feedback to students after simulations. The role emphasizes confidentiality and respectful engagement with students from diverse backgrounds.

This part-time, as-needed position offers flexible scheduling with instructionally focused responsibilities and an opportunity to contribute to hands-on nursing education.

Qualifications

• Ability to portray a patient under various conditions.
• Ability to provide respectful, comprehensive feedback to students.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of student performance.
• Previous acting experience preferred.
• Must maintain anonymity with students on and off campus.
• Knowledge of or the ability to learn quickly The University of Tampa software programs such as Workday and Microsoft Office.
• Willingness to embrace new technologies and innovative organizational practices.

Responsibilities

• Portray patients with a variety of health issues and/or injuries.
• Provide feedback after the simulated experience to the student on areas of demonstrated competency as well as areas identified for improvement.
• Contribute to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of other cultures and backgrounds.

Skills

Patient portrayal

Feedback delivery

Confidentiality

Acting experience

Anonymity with students

Software literacy

Adaptability to new tech

Tools

Workday

Microsoft Office

Job description

The University of Tampa is seeking patient actors for the Nursing Skills and Simulation Laboratory. You will portray patients with various health issues and provide feedback to students after simulations. The role emphasizes confidentiality and respectful engagement with students from diverse backgrounds.

This part-time, as-needed position offers flexible scheduling with instructionally focused responsibilities and an opportunity to contribute to hands-on nursing education.