Pool for Nursing Lab Assistant

Posting Number 2010-0400 Position Title Pool for Nursing Lab Assistant Open Date 07/27/2023 Close Date Open Until Filled No Full or Part Time Part Time Permanent or Temporary Temporary Job Summary Statement of Primary Purpose As a member of the nursing faculty team under the direction of the simulation coordinator, the lab assistant is responsible for facilitating the learning needs of students in the lab settings. Essential Responsibilities/Duties The nursing skills lab assistant will participate in teaching and facilitating the acquisition of nursing clinical skills; and assist the sim coordinator in the organization and maintenance of the lab equipment and manage the lab learning environment. The lab assistant may also be responsible for proctoring the ATI testing during lab hours. Clinical/lab Instruction: Demonstrate and guide practice of nursing skills. Accompany and supervise students in lab setting as assigned. Assist with set up for skills lab and practice sessions; assist with clean up, storage of supplies and equipment to maintain a clean organized skill lab environment. Evaluate acquisition of skills towards meeting course/student learning outcomes in the lab setting. Foster a commitment to communicate effectively with students in lab setting and faculty. Foster a commitment to quality nursing education and client care. Relate successfully with students and staff of diverse cultural, social, or educational backgrounds. Remain current with nursing literature, including evidence-based practices for lab education and current nursing practice. Participate in course team meetings and attend nursing faculty meetings, as applicable. $25.00/hour Minimum Qualifications Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of North Carolina. Associate Degree of Nursing (ADN) required. One year in clinical nursing practice; Two years preferred. Licensing Requirements Current unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of North Carolina. Preferred Qualifications Clinical/lab teaching experience preferred. Special Instructions Working Conditions Work is performed in the lab / simulation lab setting. Hazard Assessment Minimal standards of practice are followed as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Personal Protective Equipment Handwashing per the Centers for Disease Control and clinical/lab facilities “Hand Hygiene guidelines”. Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for clients’ disease process per the CDC and clinical/lab facilities guidelines.