Life Support Instructor - Clinical Education

Company: Carle Health
Location: Urbana
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Position Summary:




The Life Support Instructor is responsible for the coordination, development, implementation and evaluation of Life Support courses and Automatic Electronic Defibrillator (AED) courses sponsored by Carle. Creates and delivers simulated clinical training including mock codes. Responsibilities include: facilitating each program offered; serving as Training Center faculty for the American Heart Association (AHA); managing distribution of certification records; meeting all compliance requirements of the AHA; managing expenses to stay within budget allocations; maintaining equipment; purchasing new equipment and teaching materials; forecasting future educational needs.









Qualifications:




CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Instructor within 60 days and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Instructor within 60 days and Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor within 60 days.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
None Specified

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills are required in addition to strong verbal and written communication skills. Superior customer service is required. The ability to work as a member of a team is essential. Experience with computer systems.









Essential Functions:

• Conducts life support courses including Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)and Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) to meet the educational and licensure needs/requirements for Carle Foundation employees and regional clinicians while maintaining American Heart Association standards. Conducts Automatic Electronic Defibrillator (AED) certification classes.
• Manages the forecasting, scheduling, coordination, implementation and record-keeping of all life support and AED courses and equipment including Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Neonatal Life Support while managing resources to keep the courses efficient and cost effective.
• Performs as a Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation instructor and meets the yearly departmental teaching requirements.
• Serves as instructor and Training Center Faculty for all Life Support classes.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. - For more information: human.resources@carle.com.
  
  
  
  Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

Keywords: Carle Health, Champaign , Life Support Instructor - Clinical Education, Education / Teaching , Urbana, Illinois