At a Glance
- Tasks: Create immersive simulations to enhance clinical skills and bridge theory with practice.
- Company: Join IHM, a leading Australian higher education provider in nursing and health.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working arrangements, professional development, and competitive leave entitlements.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive workplace focused on staff and student wellbeing.
- Why this job: Shape the future of nursing education and make a real impact on healthcare.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field and lab experience required.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.
- Job Category: Learning & Teaching
- About IHM
The Institute of Health & Management (IHM) is a TEQSA-registered Australian higher education provider (PRV14040, CRICOS 03407G), delivering nursing, health and management courses from campuses in Melbourne, Sydney, Perth and Brisbane.
Powered by Arizona State University (ASU), IHM combines academic rigour with simulation-based learning and contemporary digital education.
Our purpose is Caring with Passion.
Our values are Innovation, Caring and Excellence, underpinned by Integrity - honesty, openness and trust.
We exist to prepare nurses who practise person-centred, compassionate care and who become trusted members of the communities they serve, including across regional Australia where that care is needed most.
The Bachelor of Nursing is IHM's flagship course, approved by TEQSA in March 2025.
It is central to IHM's ambition to become Australia's first university college specialising in nursing by 2030 - an ambition we are pursuing through the applicable regulatory pathways.
Job Description
About Role
At IHM, the Clinical Simulation Officer plays a pivotal role in revolutionizing learning experiences.
They orchestrate immersive simulations to hone clinical skills, enhance confidence, and bridge theory with practice.
Responsible for coordinating scenarios, managing simulation equipment, and guiding students, they ensure a dynamic and effective educational environment.
By fostering realism and critical thinking, they empower healthcare professionals to excel in their roles, contributing to the highest standards of patient care and safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate lab timetables with Course Coordinators and ensure timely communication to students.
- Maintain accurate lab documentation, including attendance, equipment, and inventory registers.
- Ensure lab readiness and hygiene, including simulation/practical lab setup, cleaning, and upkeep.
- Manage lab procurement and supplier relationships within budget through effective sourcing and negotiation.
- Align simulation activities with curriculum requirements while achieving a 10% reduction in stock and consumable wastage.
Why Join IHM?
- Lead and shape IHM's flagship Bachelor of Nursing program at an exciting stage of growth and development.
- Opportunity to contribute to IHM's vision of becoming Australia's first university college specialising in nursing.
- A values-led and supportive workplace focused on staff and student wellbeing.
- Investment in professional development, scholarship and NMBA continuing professional development.
- Access to contemporary simulation and digital learning facilities and international academic partnerships.
- Competitive benefits including leave entitlements in accordance with the National Employment Standards (NES), flexible working arrangementsand other employee benefits .
- Desired Skills and Experience
AQF Level 5, bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field (e. g., Medicine, Health Science, Biochemistry, nursing, etc).
Experience
- Minimum 1 Year experience in a laboratory setting is mandatory
- Experience in designing, implementing, and facilitating simulation scenarios for healthcare professionals.
Skills and Competencies
- Knowledge of ANMAC, NMBA, AQF, EPIQ-RN and relevant regulatory standards.
- Understanding of ethical and legal requirements in Higher Education.
- Proficient in simulation technologies and software.
- Knowledge of healthcare practices and patient care procedures.
- Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to adopt and integrate new simulation technologies
All recruitment, selection and promotion decisions will be based on the best qualified and experienced candidate who can meet the genuine occupational requirements of this position.
HCI provides equal opportunity in employment to all people without discrimination or harassment based on a personal characteristic protected under the Equal Opportunity Act.
Indigenous Australians are also encouraged to apply for the position.
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Clinical Simulation Officer employer: Health & Management Pty
The Institute of Health & Management (IHM) is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment that champions Indigenous perspectives in health education. With a strong commitment to professional development, IHM offers ongoing training opportunities, collaborative culture, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the next generation of social work professionals. Join us in a role that not only values your expertise but also empowers you to contribute to a reconciled and equitable health workforce.
