Human Resources

About the Role: 

Are you looking for an opportunity to practice nursing in its ideal form as part of a dynamic team that is passionate about educating the future generation of nurses? The Nursing Department at St. Olaf College seeks a part-time Lab Facilitator. In this role you will work primarily with beginning level nursing students teaching them foundational skills essential to nursing practice.

What You’ll Do: 

You will work collaboratively with faculty to integrate student learning outcomes in an active learning environment.

• Coordinate lab set-up with nursing faculty and teaching assistants
• Role model safe and effective clinical practice utilizing current evidence-based practice
• Evaluate student performance in competency exams
• Supervise administration of influenza immunization to the St. Olaf community

Who You Are:

You’ll a great fit if you have:

• A bachelor’s degree
• 2+ years of nursing experience

It will be helpful if you have:

• A Master’s degree

Skills and attributes we’d like for you to have:

• Skill in technical equipment used in the nursing lab (mid-fidelity mannikins, IV pumps, etc.)
• Skill in computer applications, including word processing and spreadsheet software
• Knowledge of evidence based-practice
• Ability to communicate effectively and foster collaboration with students and faculty
• Commitment to supporting, respecting, and embracing diverse backgrounds and values in order to foster an inclusive campus community

Who We Are:

At St. Olaf College we are dedicated to creating an inclusive and globally engaged community. We believe in fostering different identities, beliefs, and traditions because our differences make us stronger. St. Olaf strives to promote cultural diversity and multicultural understanding and create a campus where individuals of all backgrounds feel accepted and supported. We encourage applications from candidates committed to the enrichment of our diverse community. 

One of the nation's leading liberal arts colleges, St. Olaf serves 3,000 students, ranks #1 among U.S. colleges for the number of students studying abroad, and celebrates carbon-free electrical power.  Its mission is to challenge students to excel in the liberal arts, examine faith and values, and explore meaningful vocation in an inclusive, globally engaged community nourished by Lutheran tradition.  The college is located on a picturesque 300-acre campus in Northfield, Minnesota, a vibrant, restored, historic river town of 20,000 located 45 minutes south of the Twin Cities.

St. Olaf College offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 9% company retirement match, company monthly contributions to a retirement healthcare account, company contributions to eligible employee’s health savings account, significant tuition discount (up to 80% off) at ACM and ELCA colleges and universities for employee’s children, and generous paid time off. For a full review of benefit offerings, see the summary of the benefits program here:  https://wp.stolaf.edu/hr/benefits/

A summary of the flexible work policy: https://wp.stolaf.edu/hr/flexible-work-policy/

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St. Olaf College requires all employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (medical and religious exemptions may apply). To be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, you need to have received the COVID-19 vaccination dose(s), plus a COVID-19 booster before your start date, or within two weeks of eligibility for a booster.