Senior Simulation Technician

2 weeks ago

Christchurch, New Zealand Nurse Maude Full time

Te Mahi/About the Position

We have a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced simulation technician, or Information Services specialist, with simulation and leadership experience to join Nurse Maude on our journey, as we set up and operationalize a custom-designed simulation assessment centre, opening in June 2024 in central Christchurch.

Nurse Maude is a well-known and highly regarded organisation, who have been providing healthcare services to the community for over 120 years. Nurse Maude has been recently contracted by the New Zealand Nursing Council to administer Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs), as part of the registration process for internationally qualified nurses.

The Senior Simulation technician will play a critical role in the day to day operation of the simulation centre, leading a team of Simulation Technicians and Assessment Support Officers (Simulated Patients), and working proactively to train and advise staff, test and set up technical healthcare simulation equipment and systems to ensure continuous running of the service.

Key aspects of the role include:

- Managing Simulation Technicians and Assessment Support Officers (simulated patients), offering leadership, direction and regular reviews
- Workforce planning, support and development for direct reports
- Providing expert technical assistance with installation, testing, operating and coordinating maintenance on simulation equipment and systems
- Providing technical and systems training, guidance and advice to the wider team,
- Overseeing the development of an equipment inventory database
- Monitoring and training on the database system to ensure adequate infrastructure and stock levels to allow continuous delivery of service
- Coordinating and operationalising advanced healthcare simulation scenarios based on OSCE technology
- Co-creating and implementing procedures to support strategic goals
- Coordinating technical support staff to optimise system performance, trouble shoot, prepare, test and run all OSCE's in the centre
- Acting as the escalation point for technical issues,
- Working as part of an interdisciplinary team

He momo/About you

To be successful in this role you will have:

- An ability to think creatively with a focus on continuous innovation
- Proven experience in people management and leadership
- Knowledge of the health sector
- Extensive experience working with simulation-based technologies, including manikins, simulation centre software and hardware solutions
- A proven ability to adhere to protocols, standards and guidelines
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Sound knowledge and experience with audio/visual equipment
- Experience and success working under pressure, while solving problems quickly
- The ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a range of stakeholders

Ki te huanga/Benefits of working at Nurse Maude

As well as joining a friendly and supportive team in a varied and rewarding role, Nurse Maude offers:

- Wellbeing - The wellbeing of our staff is very important to us. We offer discounts on a range of wellbeing activities including gym memberships, massages, eye tests and glasses, mole checks and dentures
- Staff Discounts - You will have access to a range of great staff discounts with our suppliers
- Health Insurance
- Discounted healthcare through Southern Cross
- Staff Development - We encourage and support personal and professional development through study and research

Ki aro/Interested?

Job Details
Reference #
17628
Posted on
09 Feb 2024
Closes on
08 Mar 2024 12:00
Location(s)
Christchurch
Expertise
Other
Job level(s)
Experienced
Work type(s)
Permanent full-time

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