Simulation Specialist
- Valley Children's Healthcare
- Madera, CA 93636, USA
Job Description
About Us:
Valley Children's Interprofessional Education Simulation Program is the first Simulation Program in the Central Valley to be accredited by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. Founded in 2015, the program includes all members of our pediatric healthcare team, physicians, pharmacists, nurses, respiratory care practitioners and others. Its structure was developed by an Interprofessional Steering Committee of leaders in administration, medical and nursing education, and information technology.
The program incorporates Healthcare Simulation Standards and Core Competencies for Interprofessional Collaborative Practice.
Program leaders have presented at national and international conferences sponsored by the California Simulation Alliance, INACSL, Society for Simulation in Healthcare, Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Annual Conference and The International Pediatric Simulation Society.
Job Summary:
The Simulation Specialist provides operational support to the Interprofessional Simulation Program. The Simulation Specialist collaborates with various stakeholders, faculty and staff to perform activities related to the scheduling, implementation, and maintenance of the simulation program.Qualifications:
Education
- High School Diploma required
- College Degree - 4 year in related field preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- BLS - Basic Life Support - AHA - American Heart Association (required)
- CHSOS - Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist - SSH - Society for Simulation in Healthcare within 36 months of hire or transfer into position (required)
Work Experience
- Minimum one (1) year Related experience (required)
Skills and Abilities
- Experience with simulation technology such as Laerdal and Gaumard preferred.
Experience in academic medicine, research, health sciences environment or higher education setting preferred. - Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Compensation Range:
$31.90 - $47.30Workshift:
Position Exempt:
NoFTE %:
100Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Daily Hours:
8Have Questions?
Call Recruitment Services at 559-353-8173 or email us at MDRecruitment@ValleyChildrens.org
Disclaimer: Final compensation will be dependent upon skills and experience.
ABOUT VALLEY CHILDREN”S HOSPITAL:
Based in Madera, CA, and ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best children’s hospitals in the country in seven pediatric specialties and has been open for 70 years. It has grown from a 42-bed hospital to one of the largest pediatric healthcare networks in the Country. With hospitals and clinics located from Sacramento to San Luis Obispo, you are sure to find an opportunity that fits your lifestyle. Valley Children’s maintains a family-like atmosphere to more than 3,000 employees and recognizes that employees play an important role in the success of the entire organization, so employees and their families are rewarded with robust benefits.
Valley Children’s is proud to have dedicated staff committed to the highest quality of pediatric care. From the moment you enter the doors, you will feel at home. They have a strong presence in the community and tremendous pride for the care they deliver. Many Valley Children’s employees have been with the organization for over 10 years while others more than 30 years and they continue to grow their career through supported professional growth and development.
Valley Children’s main campus sits in the heart of one of the most beautiful states in the nation, just a short drive from three national parks and your choice of California coastline beaches. No matter your interest, you will have many opportunities for recreation, arts, entertainment, and more.