Nursing Laboratory Assistant
Apply now Back to search results
Job Number: 496243
Type: Full-time
Campus: North Haven - North Haven, CT
Categories: Staff
| Overview: |
Quinnipiac University invites applicants for the position of Nursing Laboratory Assistant to prepare the simulation and skills labs based on the needs and schedule of the curriculum for the School of Nursing. Job responsibilities include lab set up and breakdown, organization and arrangement of equipment, maintenance and minor repair of equipment and timely communication with members of the nursing lab team.
Work hours are primarily afternoon and evening but may also fluctuate between days and weekends based on the needs of the school of nursing. Training hours may differ from work hours.
|
| About Quinnipiac: |
Quinnipiac University is a private, coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university currently has an enrollment of 9,000 students in more than 130 degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Education, Computing, and Engineering, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and the College of Arts and Sciences. Our 21 Division I teams have achieved remarkable success, boasting multiple conference titles. This includes a 2023 NCAA National Championship win in ice hockey, a three-time defending national champion women's rugby team, and a trip to the Sweet 16 for our women's basketball team. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognized as a leader in public opinion research, and the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review's "The Best 388 Colleges." The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners, attraction of diverse communities, development of innovative corporate partnerships, and construction of an ambitious set of capital projects. For more information, please visit qu.edu. Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and X. |
| Responsibilities: |
- Preparation, set-up and breakdown of technical and clinical equipment within the simulation and skills laboratory settings
- Utilize all appropriate university software, including simulation software
- Organization, arrangement and restocking of laboratory equipment and supplies.
- Inventory management, equipment inspection, cleaning, and minor repairing of equipment
- Participate in special projects as required
- Participate in technical training as necessary
- Provide technical assistance and support to faculty in the use of simulation and skills lab equipment
- Be proficient in medical terminology and medical equipment
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Work hours are primarily afternoon and evening but may also fluctuate between days and weekends based on the needs of the school of nursing. Training hours may differ from work hours.
Physical Requirement:
Employee must be capable of team lifting, shifting, pushing, pulling simulation equipment.
|
| Education Requirements: |
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
|
| Qualifications: |
- Experience working in a health care environment
- Knowledge of medical terminology and medical equipment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to function independently, be motivated and self-directed, with minimal supervision
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-moving academic environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Basic use of computer programs such as MS Office
- Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician training preferred
- Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations and a commitment to diversity and inclusion
|
| Special Instructions to Applicants: |
- Please note this is a Grade 5 position in the Clerical & Technical Union
- The hourly rate is $24.83
- Work week is 35 hours per week
- This position requires the successful completion of a background check
TO APPLY:
Applications must be submitted electronically and include a resume, cover letter addressing how your experience supports the requirements of this position and Quinnipiac's commitment to diversity and inclusion, and contact information for three references on the application form.
Quinnipiac University has a strong commitment to the principles and practices of diversity and inclusion throughout the University community and welcomes candidates who enhance that diversity.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence.
Quinnipiac University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. |
Advertised: Eastern Standard Time
Applications close:
Back to search results Apply now Refer a friend
