ACLS Instructor - Lead
Job ID: 106758 Date posted: December 10, 2020
- Sharp HealthCare
- Cardiac Training
- Clinical Technician Jobs
- Variable
- Per Diem
Responsibilities
Summary
The ACLS Instructor Lead functions as a leader in all components of Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) courses including (but not limited to): primary responsibility for lecture of all required American Heart Association (AHA) class content, initial Mega code demonstration; group control skills; knowledge and facility with all ACLS clinical and medical devices and equipment; setting up and using educational presentation tools; creating, presenting, and leading case-based scenarios, case discussion stations, skills instruction and skills evaluation stations, practice stations, remediation stations, and written examinations; the educational philosophy of the ACLS Program; and relevant policies and procedures for conducting AHA courses.
The ACLS Instructor Lead functions as a leader in all components of Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) courses including (but not limited to): primary responsibility for lecture of all required American Heart Association (AHA) class content, initial Mega code demonstration; group control skills; knowledge and facility with all ACLS clinical and medical devices and equipment; setting up and using educational presentation tools; creating, presenting, and leading case-based scenarios, case discussion stations, skills instruction and skills evaluation stations, practice stations, remediation stations, and written examinations; the educational philosophy of the ACLS Program; and relevant policies and procedures for conducting AHA courses.
Cardiac Training Center offers CPR and Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) courses for employees and the community. We are the largest American Heart Association authorized Training Center in San Diego County. We facilitate an average of 25 lifesaving courses a month at various Sharp facilities. Join us in our mission to strengthen the chain of survival.
Sharp HealthCare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, transgender status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status or any other protected class.
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Location
This position is located in Kearny Mesa, San Diego County. Required to float throughout the Sharp HealthCare system.
Hours
Required Skills and Qualifications
Per diem variable shift, weekends as needed. Ability to meet shift commitment of a minimum of 3 shifts per month, including one weekend day.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Current American Heart Association ACLS Instructor card
- Current American Heart Association BLS Instructor card
- Requires current license or certification and current practice in a healthcare occupation where ACLS skills and knowledge are within the provider scope of practice, such as but not limited to registered nurse, respiratory therapist, and paramedic.
- Minimum of two (2) years working experience in a healthcare occupation or field requiring utilization of ACLS required.
- Current practical experience in performing the skills taught and the ability to communicate the skills to students in a clear and precise manner.
- Minimum of one (1) year experience as an American Heart Association ACLS Instructor preferred or ability to successfully complete Sharp’s ACLS Lead Instructor competency program after employment.
- Education and training in a healthcare related position requiring ACLS provider skills, such as but not limited to registered nurse, respiratory therapist, and paramedic.
- Ability to meet shift commitment of a minimum of 3 shifts per month, including one weekend day.
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