NURSING SIMULATION INSTRUCTOR

Company: Mercy
Location: Fort Smith
Posted on: November 20, 2024

Job Description:

We're a Little Different -Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to Work."Overview:As the Clinical (Nursing) Simulation Instructor and Adjunct Faculty, you will facilitate learning through both hands-on clinical simulations and classroom instruction. You will work closely with healthcare students and professionals to build critical clinical skills in a controlled, safe environment and will also contribute to academic coursework through teaching, assessment, and advising. This dual role requires expertise in healthcare education, simulation technology, and pedagogical approaches that support student learning. -Job Duties-1. Simulation Design and Implementation--- Develop Clinical Scenarios: Create and implement realistic, evidence-based clinical simulations that align with course objectives.--- Facilitate Simulations: Guide students through simulation activities, demonstrating clinical procedures and facilitating realistic decision-making.--- Debriefing: Conduct structured debriefing sessions, helping students reflect on their performance, discuss mistakes, and reinforce best practices.2. Classroom Teaching and Instruction--- Course Preparation: Prepare course syllabi, lesson plans, and instructional materials based on the curriculum.--- Deliver Lectures: Teach assigned courses, using lectures, discussions, case studies, and other pedagogical techniques to enhance learning.--- Assessments: Design exams, quizzes, and other assessment tools to evaluate student performance, knowledge retention, and clinical competence.3. Student Advising and Support--- Academic Mentoring: Provide guidance and academic support to students, helping them navigate course material, career planning, and professional development. -Qualifications:

• Experience: 1 year of educator/instructor experience -
• Required Education: MSN -
• Certifications: Willing to obtain a certification in Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) or Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist (CHSOS) within a year of hire. -We Offer Great Benefits:Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period! -We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy? Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply. -

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