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Responsibilities

Lab Preparation & Support

• Set up and prepare nursing labs and simulation environments for practical classes, assessments, and OSCEs in alignment with course syllabi.
• Ensure the functionality, cleanliness, and readiness of mannequins, task trainers, diagnostic tools, clinical models, and teaching aids prior to sessions.
• Assist faculty during laboratory and simulation sessions, including the demonstration of nursing procedures and setup of high- or low-fidelity clinical scenarios.
• Support the creation and setup of immersive simulation scenarios that reflect clinical practice and meet curriculum objectives.
• Assist students and instructors during practical and skill-development sessions, offering technical support as needed.
• Provide basic troubleshooting during sessions to resolve equipment or simulator issues in real-time.

Inventory & Maintenance

• Maintain a comprehensive and up-to-date inventory of all lab equipment, teaching materials, and consumables.
• Monitor usage of consumables and coordinate timely replenishment to ensure continuity in training delivery.
• Conduct regular inspection, calibration, and preventive maintenance of simulators and lab equipment; maintain service logs and manuals.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for maintenance, servicing, and procurement of lab items, ensuring alignment with technical specifications and institutional procurement protocols.
• Assist in the preparation of technical specifications and participate in technical evaluations related to equipment purchasing.
• Follow up with the Finance Department on procurement requests, invoicing, and delivery status for equipment and materials.

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure all lab operations comply with institutional safety standards, health regulations, and infection control guidelines.
• Reinforce safety instructions with students and faculty and monitor adherence to lab rules and emergency protocols.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free environment in all labs, including regular sanitation of equipment and surfaces.
• Contribute to the development and updating of laboratory safety procedures and standard operating protocols (SOPs).
• Maintain records related to equipment safety checks, compliance audits, and incident logs if applicable.

Academic Support

• Support faculty and clinical instructors in the preparation and execution of OSCEs, practical assessments, and skill competency evaluations.
• Aid in designing and assembling assessment stations based on curricular competencies and course outcomes.
• Support students during self-directed practice or remediation sessions.
• Assist in the development of lab manuals, demonstration guides, and setup instructions.
• Facilitate the integration of simulation technology and learning tools into practical sessions.

Administrative Duties

• Maintain accurate records of lab usage, student attendance, equipment loans, and skill checklist completion.
• Support accreditation and quality assurance processes by organizing documentation related to lab setup, usage statistics, safety protocols, and inventory records.
• Participate in departmental and college-wide meetings, technical training sessions, and professional development activities as assigned.
• Provide input and feedback on lab resource planning, scheduling, and student support strategies.
• Perform other lab-related duties assigned by the Program Chair or designated supervisor.

Qualifications & experience

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BScN) is mandatory.
• License: Must hold a valid nursing license (e.g., DHA, MOH, or DOH) or be eligible for one.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of clinical experience as a registered nurse; prior academic or simulation lab experience is an advantage.

Competencies

• Strong clinical and procedural skills.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in using basic computer applications and simulation equipment.
• Proficiency in English (written and spoken).
• Hands-on experience with clinical lab equipment, simulators, and electronic systems.
• Strong skills in installation, calibration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of lab equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to follow and enforce safety standards and standard operating procedures.
• High level of computer literacy; ability to maintain records and use lab management software.