Simulation RN Educator

Tower Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tower Health is looking for a Simulation RN Educator to support experiential learning through the design and delivery of simulation activities. This position requires collaboration with clinical staff to ensure best practices and standard use of simulation equipment.

Applicants must hold a Master’s degree or equivalent, have an active RN license, and possess strong analytical, communication, and collaborative skills. Join Tower Health and contribute to healthcare education across the region.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse License required.
• BLS Certification and commitment to obtain PALS/ACLS.
• Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support experiential learning for healthcare workers.
• Design, deliver, and evaluate simulation activities.
• Collaborate with leadership and staff for clinical standards.
• Perform learning needs assessments for referring facilities.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Collaborative Skills

Computer Skills

Detail Oriented

Excellent Communications Skills

Excellent Interpersonal Skills

General Clerical Skills

Listening Skills

Medical Terminology

Microsoft Office Applications

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Project Management Skills

Strategic Thinking

Strong Team Player

Education

Master's Degree OR BSN and currently enrolled in an MSN program

Job description

Job Summary

The Simulation RN Educator supports experiential learning for healthcare workers through the design, delivery, and evaluation of multidisciplinary simulation activities. The Simulation RN Educator is responsible for the preparation, maintenance, inventory and operation of all simulation equipment/supplies. In this position, the RN works collaboratively with leadership and staff from all clinical disciplines to ensure evidence-based clinical standards and simulation best practices are reflected in all simulation activities and to ensure safe and effective use of the simulation equipment. The Simulation RN Educator plays a key role in outreach to referring facilities by performing learning needs assessments and coordinating simulation activities to take place at these facilities with the assistance of hospital content experts.

Qualifications

Education Requirements

• Master's Degree - OR - BSN and currently enrolled in an MSN program

Experience

• Relevant Experience

Certification and Licensure

• Active Registered Nurse License
• BLS Certification
• American Heart Association PALS and ACLS (commitment to obtain within two months of hire date).
• Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) preferred (commitment to obtain within 2 years of hire date)

Required Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Collaborative Skills
• Computer Skills to include use and navigation
• Detail Oriented
• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• General Clerical Skills
• Keyboarding
• Listening Skills
• Medical Terminology
• Microsoft Office Applications
• Organizational Skills
• Problem Solving Skills
• Project Management Skills
• Strategic Thinking
• Strong Team Player

Overview

Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.

St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties.

St. Christopher's has more than 220 pediatric experts on staff, combining top-notch pediatric care with a wide array of pediatric specialties including Cardiology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Orthopedics. It houses the only Verified Pediatric Burn Center between New York City and Baltimore and is one of only three Level I Pediatric Trauma Centers in Pennsylvania. St. Christopher’s is a Magnet designated hospital and was recognized as a Women’s Choice Award Best Children’s Hospital.

In addition to its main location in Philadelphia, the hospital has a growing network of primary and specialty care locations throughout the Philadelphia suburbs and New Jersey so your child's health conditions can be treated close to home.

Discover why our hospital is a great place to work—take a virtual tour of our facility here: St. Chris Virtual Tour.