Simulation Education Specialist

KCTCS Careers Site; Owensboro (KY); Sur place; USD 58 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) match

Vacation/Sick time

Work-Life balance

Paid holidays

Closing pay

Employee assistance

Résumé du poste

Owensboro Community & Technical College seeks a Simulation Education Specialist to collaborate with HealthForce Kentucky and educators in developing simulation-based training. The role ensures simulation standards are upheld and provides options for educators to maximize equipment and experiences for students.

The position is grant-funded with continuation contingent on future funding; travel and schedule flexibility may be required to support OSCEs and camps for diverse age groups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in healthcare, radiography, paramedicine or similar with six years of relevant experience.
• Associate’s degree with eight years of relevant work experience.
• Current, active licensure in a clinical healthcare profession is required.
• Prior experience with patient care is required.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsabilités

• Serve as a simulation content expert with those utilizing new resources and instructional methods; develop roadmaps for each event.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in healthcare

Associate's degree in healthcare

Outils

Simulation equipment

Databases

Description du poste

Title: Simulation Education Specialist

Salary Range:$58,000 - $62,000

Contract Term Length:12 Months

Standard Hours:37.5

Work Location:On-Site

FLSA Status: Exempt

College: Owensboro Community & Technical College

Campus Location: Owensboro Community College

Department: HealthForce Kentucky

Total Rewards

Owensboro Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity, including:

• Exceptional health care, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
• Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
• 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
• Vacation/Sick Time
• Work-Life Balance
• 9.5 Paid Holidays
• 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
• Employee Assistance Program

Job Summary

This position is a Simulation Education Specialist (SES) for HealthForce Kentucky in collaboration with Owensboro Community and Technical College. This position will interface with content experts/faculty to help them develop simulation-based training. This individual will be responsible for ensuring simulation standards are being upheld and providing options for the educators to get the most out of the equipment and experiences for their students. Position is grant funded and continuation is contingent upon future funding. Visit our website at https://healthforcekentucky.org/

Job Duties

• Serve as a simulation content expert with those wanting to use new resources and new instructional methods. Each event will need to have a roadmap developed that is well planned and documented with a purpose and plan. Each event will take special consideration for the age of learner and appropriateness of the content for that learner group.
• Integral in the success of the program is the balancing of resource allocation, availability, managing logistics, and ensuring events are completely prepared.
• To meet accreditation standards while delivering simulation experiences facilitators/faculty must be trained at a functional level of simulation development, facilitation, debriefing, and evaluation.
• This position will collaborate with course facilitators/faculty to develop and design curriculum that integrates best practices of simulation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in healthcare, radiography, paramedicine or similar is required and six years of relevant work experience.
• Associate's degree in healthcare, radiography, paramedics or similar is require with eight years of relevant work experience.
• Current, active, or previously held in good standing licensure in a clinical healthcare profession (e.g., RN, Paramedic, Radiologic Technologist, Respiratory Therapist, Social Work or similar) is required.
• Prior experience with patient care is required.
• Valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator certification (CHSE) is preferred.
• Prior experience in delivering simulation is preferred.
• Prior or current healthcare related certifications are preferred.

Additional Skills Requested

• Provide technical assistance, support, and training to faculty and staff in the use of simulation methodologies and equipment.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of equipment, curriculum, operations, and services.
• Coordinate with leadership to engage academic, community, and practice partnerships as they relate to the program.
• Collect, interpret, and report data related to learning outcomes of simulation exercises.
• Collaborate with faculty/staff educators on disseminating findings.
• Must be able to professionally and flexibly work independently and collaboratively with others.
• Ability to utilize appropriate and effective communication skills when working with others.
• Must possess excellent organizational, oral, and written communication skills and positive interpersonal skills.
• This position will work with age groups across the lifespan.
• Plan and operate special events such as camps and Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs).
• Skilled in or the ability to learn how to use databases and simulation equipment.
• Frequent travel is possible, up to 75% of the time, and may require occasional overnight stays. Transportation and accommodation are provided or compensated.
• Work may be required outside of usual working hours.
• The job may resemble clinical work occasionally and lifting up to 50 pounds is required.

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Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.