Anesthesia Simulation Lab Assistant - PT

The Simulation Lab Assistant coordinates and facilitates simulation-based learning experiences, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives and accreditation standards. This role includes:

• Assisting with the administration, organization, and assessment of simulation-based learning within the Nurse Anesthesia program
• Preparing, maintaining, and operating simulation equipment and software
• Providing technical and instructional support for students and faculty in simulation activities
• Ensuring compliance with institutional and accreditation standards for simulation-based education

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Development and Assessment of Simulation-Based Education

• Collaborates with faculty to design and implement simulation scenarios that align with curriculum objectives
• Assists in the development and assessment of simulation-based competencies for students
• Ensures simulation activities meet accreditation and programmatic standards

Coordination and Implementation of Simulation Activities

• Schedules, sets up, and facilitates simulation lab sessions
• Operates and troubleshoots simulation equipment, manikins, and related technology
• Serves as a liaison between faculty, students, and simulation lab resources
• Assists with data collection and analysis for simulation program assessment

Student and Faculty Support in Simulation-Based Learning

• Provides orientation to students on simulation lab policies, procedures, and equipment
• Supports faculty in running simulation scenarios and debriefing sessions
• Offers guidance to students in applying simulation experiences to clinical practice

Compliance and Maintenance of Simulation Lab

• Ensures proper maintenance and functionality of simulation equipment
• Maintains inventory of lab supplies and assists in purchasing new equipment as needed
• Ensures compliance with safety protocols and university policies related to simulation education

Qualifications:

• CRNA with an earned Master or Doctoral degree
• Holds an active unrestricted CRNA license/certification in any United States jurisdiction and the state where the program is located if required by the state's jurisdiction.
• Minimum of 2 years full time CRNA practice experience