Registered Nurse - Simulation Specialist

Join the team at Avera!

Magnet Recognized: Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center has received consecutive ANCC Magnet re-designations for meeting rigorous standards for nursing excellence and job satisfaction.

Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, free health insurance, and options for: Student Loan Repayment Program, sign-on bonuses, various shifts and career growth opportunities.

Avera is currently seeking Registered Nurses (RN) - Simulation Specialist!

Position Highlights:

• Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care.
• Career Growth: You have the opportunity to go beyond licensure and employment requirements and become nationally certified.

Job Summary

The Simulation Specialist is responsible for the development, implementation, and evaluation of the simulation center. Coordinates the activities of the simulation center, including day-to-day operations; preparing and maintaining simulation equipment, media, computers, and materials related to simulation learning. Serves as an expert resource and collaborates with health care professionals to meet simulation learning needs, maintains standards of care and quality, and uses effective teaching and evaluation methodologies.

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required, Master's degree preferred.
• Graduate from a CCNE or NLN accredited nursing program is strongly preferred. Graduate from an approved nursing program is acceptable.
• Previous simulation experience preferred

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of South Dakota and/or meeting the requirements of Multi-state licensure is required.
• Simulation Certification preferred
• Membership in a professional simulation organization preferred.

Work Schedule

• Hours: Monday - Friday; 80 hours every 2 weeks

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

• $26.25 - $39.25 per hour

What Makes Avera Special?