Experienced National Student Learning Specialist – Academic Support and Clinical Simulation Expert for Chamberlain University
About Chamberlain University
Chamberlain University has a rich 130-year history of educating, empowering, and emboldening diverse healthcare professionals who advance the health of people, families, communities, and nations. With a strong presence in the healthcare industry, we've built a culture where colleagues and students thrive, and we graduate extraordinary healthcare professionals who transform the health of people worldwide. Our regionally accredited University is comprised of the College of Nursing and the College of Health Professions, offering a range of programs that cater to the evolving needs of the healthcare sector.
Job Description
We're seeking an experienced National Student Learning Specialist to join our team at Chamberlain University. As a key member of our academic support team, you will play a vital role in driving student success and academic excellence. This is a remote opportunity, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home while making a meaningful impact on the lives of our students.
Key Responsibilities
- Support instruction, remediation, and evaluation in didactic and clinical learning concepts, including patient care, to ensure students achieve academic and program learning outcomes.
- Demonstrate current, detailed, and accurate knowledge of concepts tested by the NCLEX-RN, as well as currency in nursing practice, to provide academic support and guidance to students.
- Communicate and document students' academic and co-curricular progress toward achievement of student and program learning outcomes to academic leadership.
- Prepare and maintain labs and simulated patient care environments with equipment, supplies, media, computers, and materials needed to replicate a simulated healthcare setting.
- Collaborate with course coordinators and faculty to ensure preparation of lab supplies and equipment based on faculty requests and course schedules.
- Assist in developing and implementing detailed clinically-based scenarios for the simulated learning experiences, including the use of high-fidelity patient simulators.
- Operate and maintain computerized and non-computerized simulation equipment.
- Contribute to and attend national academic and clinical learning conferences, either University or External Organizations/Associations.
- Coordinate and supervise lab experiences to ensure that students have the opportunity to meet course objectives.
- Provide individual oversight to students during practice and/or remediation of technical nursing skills as requested by course coordinators or faculty.
- Participate in planning and scheduling learning spaces for students and faculty by ensuring open lab and structured lab utilization times are available, communicated, and appropriately resourced.
- Complete other duties as assigned by academic leadership.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in nursing required; Master's degree in Education or Nursing preferred.
- Unencumbered RN license required.
- BLS CPR required; BLS CPR instructor certification; ACLS and/or PALS preferred.
- One (1) year experience in an academic environment supporting classroom instruction or specialized tutoring support preferred.
- Excellent communication skills with proven ability to communicate via telephone, computer, and in person.
Skills and Competencies
To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
- Strong knowledge of nursing concepts, including patient care and clinical simulation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong focus on collaboration and customer service.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in computerized and non-computerized simulation equipment.
- Ability to contribute to and attend national academic and clinical learning conferences.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Chamberlain University, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a National Student Learning Specialist, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities, including:
- Professional development and training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Opportunities for advancement within the University, including promotions and new roles.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and creativity.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement program with employer match.
Work Environment and Company Culture
As a remote employee, you will have the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home while being part of a dynamic and supportive team. Chamberlain University is committed to creating a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being. We offer a range of benefits and programs to support your physical and mental health, including:
- A comprehensive employee assistance program (EAP) that provides confidential counseling and support services.
- A flexible time off policy that allows you to take time off when you need it.
- A range of wellness programs and activities, including fitness classes, meditation sessions, and healthy eating initiatives.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary range of $47,766.34 to $86,253.75 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to your salary, you will also receive a range of benefits and perks, including:
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- A 401(k) retirement program with employer match.
- Flexible time off policy.
- Employee assistance program (EAP).
- Wellness programs and activities.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who is passionate about education and healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!
Equal Employment Opportunity
Chamberlain University is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being. We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V and maintain a drug-free workplace.
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