Director of Health Professions Education
April 11, 2011 10:37 AM

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Director of Health Professions Education at Archetype Innovations, LLC. This is a full-time, 12-month salaried position.

Posting Date: April 4, 2011, until filled

Organization

Archetype Innovations, LLC is a private, for-profit healthcare educational technology company.

About Archetype Innovations, LLC

Archetype Innovations, LLC is a smart and vibrant health care education technology company that designs, develops, markets, sells and supports Neehr Perfect® networked educational electronic health record (EHR) system. Archetype Innovations created Neehr Perfect to help healthcare faculty at colleges and universities train students in their professions while in the safety of simulation labs, clinicals and classrooms.

At Archetype Innovations, complementary teams consisting of experienced educators, clinicians and software developers work together virtually to design and support Neehr Perfect for innovative teaching-learning applications.

Neehr Perfect is delivered to colleges and universities as a web-based clinical education and simulation solution to bring a realistic hospital and clinical healthcare informatics environment into schools for hands-on experiential learning activities. These Neehr Perfect experiences prepare nursing and allied health students for their profession and trains them how to use health information technology for better healthcare delivery.

Neehr Perfect leads the industry as the education solution that brings a hospital-grade inpatient/outpatient clinical EHR with integrated barcoded eMAR into schools for experiential simulation, skill mastery, and learner evaluation.

Director of Health Professions Education, Description of Position

The Director of Health Professions Education will coordinate and teach health professions faculty across the U.S. in the creative and constructive application of Neehr Perfect educational EHR throughout the curricula. The Director of Education will work on a virtual basis with individuals and groups of faculty at colleges and universities across the U.S. The Director of Education will act as a coach, consultant and trainer, assisting faculty with curricular development of innovative teaching/learning applications of Neehr Perfect's health information technology offerings.

The Director of Health Professions Education will remain current in best clinical practices to address the interdisciplinary healthcare team and industry trends. The Director of Health Professions Education will contribute to and participate in planning Neehr Perfect education programs and processes, lead and/or support research projects, and contribute in strategic planning to promote the EHR as an effective teaching/learning tool for health professions education.

Location

Archetype Innovations, LLC does not have a central office and is housed in the virtual space. The Company seeks talent from any location in order to best support Neehr Perfect. The Director of Education may work at the location(s) of his or her choice. Day-to-day team communications and all direction and guidance for the Director of Education will be through phone, email, web and video conferencing. Occasional travel to national conferences for networking, professional development and exhibiting is expected. Due to the virtual nature of this position, the candidate must be an independent, self-motivated professional who is skilled in virtual methods of communication. The candidate must have access to high-speed internet.

Requirements

• Masters Level Degree in Nursing or related field required. Doctoral degree in nursing or related field is preferred.

•Direct teaching experience of nursing or health professions students is required.

•Demonstrated proficiency and success with applying innovative technologies in education is required.

•Computer proficiency is required.

•Documented experience designing, implementing and evaluating clinical simulation learning experiences with health professions students is preferred.

•Experience teaching adult student populations in web-based, online and other non-traditional learning environments is preferred.

•Acute care clinical experience or advanced practice experience is preferred.

Interested candidates should e-mail their letter of interest and CV to
Kathleen@archetypeinnovations.com identifying the position title in the subject line or mail to

Kathleen M. Annala, RN, MA, FNP-C

President

Archetype Innovations, LLC

5165 Lester River Road

Duluth, MN 55804.

Salaries are market-competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Start date will be determined with the candidate.

Archetype Innovations is committed to increasing diversity in our community and actively pursues individuals from all backgrounds. Additionally, Archetype Innovations complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws and provides equal opportunity and conditions of employment for all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, or national origin.


payscale: Competitive
job type: full-time
posted by Laura Macbeth to Healthcare

This job has been filled.

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