Nursing Skills Lab & Clinical Administrative Assistant
ATS Institute of Technology · Chicago, IL · 2 mo ago
On-siteAdministrative$23–$27/hrFull-time
Nursing Skills Lab & Clinical Administrative Assistant
The Nursing Skills Lab & Clinical Administrative Assistant supports the daily operations of the nursing skills laboratory and provides administrative support to the Nursing Education Department. This role helps maintain an organized, well-stocked, and compliant laboratory environment that supports faculty instruction and student learning. The position also assists with clinical education activities by supporting clinical scheduling and monitoring student compliance with required medical and clinical documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Nursing Skills Lab Support
- Prepare the lab for scheduled classes
- Set up equipment, supplies, and materials
- Maintain a clean and organized lab environment
- Aid faculty with lab needs as requested
- Equipment & Inventory Support
- Track lab equipment and supply inventory
- Monitor stock levels and reorder as needed
- Help coordinate equipment repair and replacement
- Maintain records for inventory and maintenance
- Safety & Compliance Support
- Lab safety and OSHA compliance
- Follow infection control and sharps handling procedures
- Ensure proper storage and disposal of supplies
- Coordinate linen cleaning and lab readiness
- Help maintain compliance documentation
- Clinical Education Support
- Assist with clinical scheduling and attendance
- Track student clinical compliance documents
- Communicate with students about missing items
- Maintain organized and confidential records
- Perform other duties as assigned
Why Join Us?
- Make a Meaningful Impact - Help create the organized, hands-on learning environment nursing students need to succeed
- Support Student Success - Play an important role in both skills lab readiness and clinical compliance
- Collaborative Environment - Work closely with nursing leadership, faculty, and students in a mission-driven setting
- Professional Growth - Gain valuable experience in nursing education, lab operations, and clinical administration
Requirements
- Education: Associate degree in healthcare, healthcare administration, education support services, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience
- Experience: Background in administrative support, healthcare education, clinical support, or laboratory support roles preferred
- Skills & Qualifications: Strong organizational and time-management skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office or similar office software, strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and FERPA requirements, ability to work collaboratively with faculty, students, and administrative staff
- Physical & Environmental Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods while preparing lab stations, ability to lift and move equipment or supply boxes up to approximately 50 pounds, ability to bend, reach, and set up laboratory equipment and simulation materials, ability to work in a lab environment with medical training equipment and simulation mannequins, ability to follow infection control procedures and use personal protective equipment when required, manual dexterity sufficient to handle laboratory and simulation equipment
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Coverage - Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- PTO & Paid Holidays - Balance your career with personal time and rest
- Professional Growth - Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development
- Retail Security - 401(k) with employer match to support your future
- Mission-Driven Work - Join a team that makes a real difference in the lives of students and the healthcare workforce