The Nursing Faculty member is responsible for developing and delivering didactic and clinical instruction to nursing students. They oversee curriculum implementation, lead simulation labs, and provide academic advising and mentorship to ensure student success.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a graduate degree (preferably in nursing) and a current unencumbered registered nurse license. A minimum of three years of professional direct patient care experience is required.
Arizona College of Nursing is a rapidly growing, nursing school that transforms people’s lives by preparing them for careers in nursing and improving communities through the care its graduates provide. As a leading nurse educator, Arizona College of Nursing offers students the opportunity to earn a bachelor’s in nursing in 3 years or less with qualified transfer credits. Our quality nursing curriculum prepares students for an in-demand career to help communities overcome the chronic, well-known, and increasing nursing shortage. Through the execution of a targeted growth strategy, the college plans to meet the growing demand for nurses by launching campuses in markets where bachelor’s prepared nurses are needed. Putting students first, we are dedicated to providing students with an exceptional education in growing healthcare fields; teaching them relevant, required skills for today and the future. Our culture is positive, supportive, and collaborative.
As a team, we continually embrace our core values:
Passion: We love helping others succeed.Excellence: We strive to be the best.Adaptability: We learn, in part by trying new ideas.Accountability: We own our results.Integrity: We do the right thing.
What
You'll Do: The Nursing Lab Specialist supports student academic success by preparing, assisting, and resetting lab sessions. Work in conjunction with Nursing Lab Manager and faculty to coordinate instructional lab sessions. Support the Nursing Lab Manager and faculty in maintaining and purchasing nursing lab supplies and special equipment. Coordinate updates, service, and replacement of nursing lab equipment as required. Control the simulator (Hi-Fidelity Mannequin) for various clinical scenarios in accordance with the faculty specifications. Operate the patient simulator, camera, and debrief system for the duration of a simulation while troubleshooting any equipment malfunctions. Set up simulation and skills labs to facilitate effective academic sessions. Organize and restock lab supplies. Deliver a theatrical production of simulation scenarios in accordance with the academic plan. Adhere to standards and safety protocols in the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.
What
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You: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Associates degree in a healthcare-related area of study or equivalent skills and experience. Previous health care experience required. Ability to read, write, perform basic mathematical calculations, follow oral and written instructions; and knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position. Familiarity with nursing or similar lab equipment preferred. Strong organizational skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Medical insurance
Paid time off
Competitive pay
Professional development
Company match
Holiday benefits
What
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Offering
You: Competitive pay and opportunities for professional development. Dynamic organizational culture within a supportive working environment. Rest and relaxation with generous PTO and holiday benefits. Robust health and welfare benefits package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision. Preparation for the future with a 401(k) and company match. For consideration, only online applications will be accepted. No phone calls, please. Our schools prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law.
In Arizona, Nursing Lab Specialist roles typically draw candidates with strong clinical backgrounds and teaching or lab support experience, especially when schools or healthcare programs need staff who can bridge patient care and skills instruction. Competition is shaped by the need for a graduate degree, an active unencumbered RN license, and direct patient care experience; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your license status and prepare examples of how your bedside experience supports lab instruction or student supervision.
