About this role
ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Provide support for operations to ensure all equipment is running properly and efficiently. • Assist with training faculty in the use of simulation equipment. • Serves as a resource for faculty utilizing simulation. • Work in collaboration with the Lab Director to maintain inventory of supplies and equipment as needed for simulation. • Provide technical operational support for all systems and equipment related to immersive simulation. • Manage clinical simulation educational activity related supplies & equipment. • Supports/assists in props placement and moulage set-up to create a virtual healthcare setting. • Performs general cleaning in the lab with the collection and disposal of waste materials according to regulations. • Assist with development of scenarios utilized for simulation experiences. • Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University • Perform related duties as assigned and needed.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None
QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to successfully perform the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Recent, relevant, working knowledge of clinical experience in the clinical healthcare environment. • Highly effective communication skills and a good command of the English language. • Highly knowledgeable of processes and procedures as related to patient care. • Good planning and organizational skills with attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. • Good organization and coordination of multiple activities. • Good relationship management skills. • Excellent problem solving ability, judgment and sound decision making. • Excellent time management and the ability to adapt to changing priorities and rapidly changing user needs and schedules. • Function independently in designated area(s), role, and required activities while remaining a contributing member of the team providing integrated services to users. • Proficient with computer hardware and software including MS Office Suite, integrated AV/IT data collection software, task trainers, human patient simulators, and patient care equipment. • Stays abreast of current trends, technology, state and/or federal requirements, and GCU policies and procedures.
Education and/or Experience:
• Must have granted diploma or certification relative to background experience (e.g., medical assistant diploma) • Two years related experience in clinical healthcare setting. • Must be able to work from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm and occasional weekends and/or evenings as needed. • Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, pharmacology, and equipment. • Two or more years of patient care experience as a, but not limited to, Paramedic, Medical Assistant/Patient Care Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Respiratory Therapist, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN), Simulation Technician, or any other licensed health care provider preferred. • Unencumbered Arizona LPN or RN Licensure or Arizona Certification preferred. • Demonstrated experience working with typical medical equipment and computer based instructional equipment found in simulation labs, networking software systems, and audio/visual peripherals (laptops, projectors, microphone systems, mobile phone, video cameras, monitors, and screens) preferred.