Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Life Support (ALS), Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR Certification, Code Blue, Communication Skills, Conferences, Customer Support/Service, Health Education, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, High School Diploma, Marketing, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Presentation/Verbal Skills, Simulation, Training Program, Training/Teaching, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Washington, DC
POSTED
30+ days ago
About this Job:
General Summary of Position Coordinates and instructs training programs for healthcare professionals.
Qualified candidates must hold a current American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Instructor certification and maintain all requirements to remain authorized to teach American Heart Association courses.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Assists in the clinical and marketing efforts of the Clinical Simulation Center.
Maintains instruction/training aids and equipment.
Participates in other quality education programs for healthcare providers including Code Blue Preparedness In Situ Advanced refresher courses and conferences.
Plans and instructs Continuing Education Courses for healthcare professionals and lay rescuer within the AHA guidelines.
Plans coordinates and instructs AHA advanced courses including but not limited to Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or AAP/AHA NRP courses.
Minimal Qualifications Education
High School Diploma or GED required
Credentialed by relevant professional association required
Experience
1-2 years Related teaching experience required
One year of relevant professional-level work experience may be substituted for one year of required education.
Licenses and Certifications
CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required
Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.
Health Services\ACLS INSTRC - ACLS Instructor current American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS required or
Health Services\PALS INSTRC - PALS Instructor PALS instructor certification if supporting ALS training program required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Excellent customer service skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently.
Effective teaching skills.
This position has a hiring range of :
USD $28.20 - USD $47.30 /Hr.