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Michigan State University Specialist - Teacher-Fixed Term in East Lansing, Michigan
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Specialist - Teacher-Fixed Term
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Work type: Faculty/Academic Staff
Major Administrative Unit / College:College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Department:Learning And Assessment Center Com 10034649
Sub Area:FAS- Fac./Acad Staff
Salary:Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Education/Training, Health Care Professional, Fixed Term Academic Staff, Full Time (90-100%), Non-Union
Working/Functional Title
Simulation Educator
Position Summary
The College of Osteopathic Medicine's Learning and Assessment Center (LAC) is seeking applications for a Simulation Education for the East Lansing campus. The individual in this position will be responsible for managing simulation-based educational activities for a broad range of learners including medicine, nursing, residents and practicing clinicians. LAC business hours are 7:00-5:30 with working days for this position negotiable. Occasional evening or weekends may be required depending upon scheduling needs and special events. Position responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Participate in planning, design, implementation, and evaluation of academic and professional development programs on campus, off-site and/or virtually; collaborates with multiple simulation team members. Develop simulation activities which incorporate diversity, equity and inclusion while consulting with appropriate content experts or educational faculty partners. Coordinate simulation experiences including communications with stakeholders, acquisition of equipment/supplies, training of standardized patients and/or per diem healthcare providers. Facilitates standardized patient training. Participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives to continuously improve implementation of events (e.g. analyze and synthesize feedback, SP/HCP Performance Improvement Observations, etc.) Maintain current knowledge within the field of healthcare simulation and integrate methodologies (human patient simulators, standardized patients, etc.) into learning activities.
Serves as a member of and liaison and consultant to MSU community and engages with simulation organizations; participates in and/or coordinates development of workshops, educational programs and conferences offered at the center; collaborates with community, regional, national and/or international users to advance the use of immersive simulation and standardized patients in healthcare education.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Degree
Masters -Nursing/Paramedic
Desired Degree
Masters
Minimum Requirements
Masters Degree-Nursing. Minimum of two years of direct patient clinical experience in acute or critical care setting or experience in healthcare simulation. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of organizational personnel including faculty, staff, students and individuals external to the university. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to prioritize and work with minimal supervision and meet deadlines. Commitment to the MSU and LAC philosophy, policies, procedures, practices and professional behaviors relative to diversity, equity and inclusion. Current BLS certification.
Desired Qualifications
ACLS and/or instructor certifications. Masters degree in nursing. Experience with healthcare simulation. Experience working with diverse populations of learners. Experience planning, developing, implementing, evaluating and customizing clinical education programs. Knowledge of educational theory, principles and methods of adult education. Experience with instructional technologies such as high-fidelity simulators. Working knowledge of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Improvement processes. Evidence of scholarly engagement.
Required Application Materials
Required Application Materials:
(1) CV
(2) Cover letter
(3) List of three references available upon request. The search committee will not contact references without first notifying the candidate.
(4) Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) statement available upon request. Submit a description of your past experiences and contributions to inclusive excellence including a brief description of your ideas for future initiatives that you would like to implement to support MSUCOM's commitment to inclusive excellence.https://com.msu.edu/about-us/diversity-inclusion-safety/initiatives
Review of Applications Begins On
03/08/2024
Website
LAC.MSU.EDU
MSU Statement
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
Advertised: Mar 1, 2024 Eastern Standard Time