SHSMD Career Center

About WakeMed:
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE

Position Information:
The Simulation Education Specialist is responsible for assessing, planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating educational activities for all levels of healthcare providers throughout the system, in all WakeMed facilities, as a systemwide provider of continuing education. Works in collaboration with the department Manager, peers, and subject matter experts to facilitate and provide education to organizational, regional, and national partners. Responsible for facilitation and providing education for professional growth and development of staff and to meet the needs of the system for initial and continuing education programs through promotion of ongoing competency and quality patient care. Works collaboratively throughout the system to support the mission of the organization. Responsible for the application of theoretical principles of adult learning and the educational process to meet organizational, divisional and/or unit based goals especially related to patient outcomes. Acts as a resource to hospital staff on multiple levels and in various capacities to ensure adherence to professional standards, regulatory agency requirements, N.C. Board of Nursing mandates, organizational and departmental policies/procedures and protocols, and other requirements as outlined by program accreditation standards. Works in collaboration with Manager to plan, maintain, and operate the WakeMed Medical Simulation Center. Develops curricula, staffs center, and maintains equipment integrity for the use of simulated medical education.

Experience Requirements:
3 Years Education - Teaching and Facilitation of Learning Required - And Medical Simulation Preferred

Education Required:
Bachelor's Degree Healthcare Required - And Master's Degree Healthcare Preferred

Licensure/Certification Requirements:
Certified/Licensed/Registered in Field of Practice Required

Hours of Work:
Mon-Fri/8-5

Weekend Requirements:
No Weekends

Call Requirements:
None