Temporary Simulation Lab Assistant: College of Nursing - UTK
Responsibilities
- Cook up simulation lab setup and breakdown for students and faculty.
- Guide faculty on lab setup at the beginning of sessions.
- Maintain lab readiness through tidying and restocking.
- Support the Simulation Team in high-fidelity lab preparation and dismantling.
- Oversight simulation team supply inventory and restocking.
- Communicate supply needs to the Simulation Coordinator.
- Conduct quality assurance checks on lab equipment and request repairs.
- Supervise student simulation lab assistants.
- Aid in the facilitation of high-fidelity simulation experiences.
Qualifications
- One of the following certifications: EMT; LPN; RN; Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
- 1+ years' experience in hospital or acute care inpatient care.
About the Role
The College of Nursing (CON) seeks a temporary Simulation Lab Assistant to directly contribute to the education of future nurses. In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for the seamless operation of our Skills Learning and High-Fidelity Labs. This includes preparing and restocking equipment and supplies, guiding faculty at the start of sessions, maintaining lab organization, and providing crucial support for the setup and breakdown of immersive high-fidelity learning experiences.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in related field.
- Experience working in medical/nursing learning labs.
Work Location
Knoxville, TN – onsite.
Pay
UT market range: MR06 Anticipated hiring range: $20.00/hr – $22.00/hr
Schedule
Temporary position approximately 4 months.
Application Instructions
To express interest, please submit an application with the noted below attachments. Resume Cover Letter List of 3 Professional References
About the College of Nursing
The College of Nursing (CON) is part of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, which has shaped leaders, changemakers, and innovative thinkers since its founding in 1794. The university is home to more than 38,000 students and 10,000 statewide employees—the Volunteers—who uphold the university’s tradition of lighting the way for others through leadership and service. By offering cutting-edge academic programs, supporting impactful research, and forging strong community partnerships, we prepare healthcare professionals who deliver high-quality, culturally responsive care in a diverse and ever-changing world.