Laboratory Faculty, Skills and Human Patient Simulator

Owens Community College

Owens Community College

Toledo, OH, USA
USD 40k-40k / year
Posted on Mar 27, 2025

Advertised Position Title:

Laboratory Faculty, Skills and Human Patient Simulator

Job Description:

Essential Functions:

  • Supervises and provides input to students during open laboratory times in the practice of skills.
  • Evaluates students’ skills using written criteria in nursing curricula. Collaborates with the laboratory coordinator for students in need of remediation, referral, and scheduling of make- ups.
  • Informs laboratory coordinator and faculty of student deficiencies/difficulties related to skill acquisition.
  • Assists with tracking student open laboratory attendance, skill competency evaluations, and the recording of statistics.
  • Provides orientation to new full time lab faculty and part time laboratory assistants to the day to day operations of the various laboratory settings.
  • Prepares equipment, supplies, visual aids, and physical set up and tear down for laboratory activities in the various laboratory settings.
  • Participates in the review and update of all laboratory activities.
  • Assists college laboratory instructors as needed during scheduled college laboratory activities.
  • Participates in end of semester course meetings with faculty and laboratory staff and provides input regarding the clinical and/or laboratory components of the course.
  • Collaborates with faculty in the use of simulation and simulators in the various nursing courses.
  • Maintains knowledge of mannequin functioning and regular maintenance. Provides necessary troubleshooting when needed. Communicates issues to the assistant chair of laboratory operations.
  • Assists with simulation demonstrations for individuals, internal and external groups.
  • Assists with inventory in the various laboratory settings.
  • Advises laboratory coordinator regarding laboratory equipment in need of repair, maintenance or updating as well as needed equipment, supplies and materials.
  • Performs other duties related to the laboratory components of the program (e.g., operates mannequins and participates in simulation role-playing and debriefing).

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Knowledge of Registered Nursing basic and advanced skills.
  • Knowledge of teaching strategies to teach Nursing skills.
  • Knowledge of National Patient Safety Standards.
  • Knowledge of the Ohio Board of Nursing Rules and scope of practice for Registered and Practical Nurses.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications and Blackboard.
  • Good General communication skills with students, staff, faculty and administration.
  • Computer skills including word processing and e-mail.
  • Good manual dexterity needed to demonstrate nursing skills.
  • Effective presentation skills during lab demonstrations.
  • Good typing skills.
  • Able to organize, plan and deliver nursing skill demonstrations.
  • Able to lead groups of students in educational exercises.
  • Able to direct students in the performance of nursing skill acquisition.
  • Able to objectively evaluate student's skill performance.
  • Able to type reports in a timely manner.

​Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree required, Master's Degree preferred.
  • Experience in the practice of Registered Nursing for at least two years.
  • Experience in teaching nursing skills to nursing students is preferred.
  • Current, valid license to practice Registered Nursing in the State of Ohio.

Union Position:

Owens Faculty Association

Job Classification:

Faculty

Duty Days:

180 Days

Work Schedule:

TBD

Grant Funded Position:

No - Not Grant Funded

FLSA Status:

United States of America (Exempt)

Pay Basis:

Salary

Hiring Range:

$40,000.00

Retirement System:

STRS - STRS (Retirement System Classification)