Reporting to the Chair, the incumbent coordinates day-to-day simulation operations, supports faculty and simulation staff, oversees simulation resources and equipment, and ensures the effective delivery of simulation and practice lab activities across nursing programs.
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Work co-operatively with faculty to plan, organize and assist in demonstrating labs and simulated learning experiences for the programs within the department.
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Collaborates to coordinate day-to-day simulation operations, including scheduling, workflow coordination, and allocation of simulation spaces, equipment, and resources across nursing programs.
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Liaise with course professors regarding student performance and progress; assist with the evaluation of student’s lab performance.
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Explain the correct procedures and principles; where required, demonstrate and coach the prescribed skills taught by faculty in the formal academic setting.
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Attend and participate in regular faculty meetings to provide input and feedback to faculty regarding lab experiences and effectiveness.
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Collaborate with faculty/staff to develop and organize simulation learning modules.
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Provide technical expertise to all programs that utilize simulation as part of their programming.
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Support the planning and delivery of simulation/VR experiences; assist Lab Technician and other staff with programming new simulation experiences into existing software/hardware.
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Coordinate practice labs, remediation activities, simulation sessions, and TFEE initiatives to support student learning and operational efficiency.
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Collaborates and coordinates preventative maintenance schedules, equipment inspections, repairs, upgrades, and vendor support to ensure simulation equipment remains operational and current.
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Collaborates in procurement, inventory control, supply management, and simulation lab readiness while maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient learning environment.
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Coordinate health and safety practices within the simulation environment, including regular inspections, maintenance of required documentation, and compliance with College policies, WHMIS, OHSA, and other applicable standards.
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Collaborate with other staff, vendors, IT, and leadership to support simulation planning, equipment procurement, technology integration, budgeting, and long-term program sustainability.
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Maintain operational records, prepare reports, monitor simulation utilization, support continuous quality improvement initiatives, and participate in planning, evaluation, and implementation of new simulation initiatives.
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Provide orientation and ongoing support to other staff and learners regarding simulation processes, workflows, equipment, and best practices.
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Other lab-related duties.
