ACLS INSTRUCTOR-PD's

HonorHealth
United States, Arizona, Phoenix
2500 West Utopia Road (Show on map)
Nov 16, 2024
Overview Per Diem, Days Ability to meet shift commitment of a minimum of 3 shifts per month Required Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you'll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You'll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development programs, you can select where and how you want to make an impact. HonorHealth offers a diverse benefits portfolio for our full-time and part-time team members designed to help you and your family live your best lives. Visit honorhealth.com/benefits to learn more. Join us. Let's go beyond expectations and transform healthcare together. HonorHealth is one of Arizona's largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The comprehensive network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group with primary, specialty and urgent care services, a cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, an accountable care organization, community services and more. With nearly 15,000 team members, 3,700 affiliated providers and close to 2,000 volunteers dedicated to providing high quality care, HonorHealth strives to go beyond the expectations of a traditional healthcare system to improve the health and well-being of communities across Arizona. Learn more at HonorHealth.com. Responsibilities Job Summary Cardiac Training Center offers CPR and Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) courses for employees and the community. The ACLS instructor will work in collaboration with the AHA Training Center Coordinator and Faculty to ensure courses meet AHA requirements. The ACLS Instructor functions in all components of Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) courses including 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. Must be self-motivated, trustworthy, and flexible. Instructors work with minimal daily supervision, and must be able to meet timelines and complete tasks. The majority of classes are during regular business hours (Monday-Friday between the hours of 9am-5pm), though some classes may be taught on weekends or evenings as needed. Conducts classes for HonorHealth staff and community health care professionals by teaching AHA BLS/ACLS, and other AHA courses. Utilizes a variety of teaching techniques using manuals with lesson maps, visual aids, charts, lectures and physical demonstrations of life support skills checks. Ensures program curriculum is presented accurately to participants. Assesses the participants' level of understanding and adapts instruction to the best advantage for the participants, while following the AHA guidelines and agendas at all times. Implements adult learning strategies. Communicates well with community/client populations. Aligns with HonorHealth Training Center including signing the Instructor Agreement, and registering on the AHA Instructor Network. Displays initiative and adherence to the organization's and AHA's core values in organizing, conducting, and record keeping. Maintains AHA BLS ACLS or PALS Instructor Certification, meeting the AHA minimum requirements for teaching. Other duties as assigned Qualifications Experience 3 years working experience in a healthcare occupation or field requiring utilization of ACLS required such as but not limited to registered nurse, paramedic, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, and EMT. Required Ability to meet shift commitment of a minimum of 3 shifts per month Required Licenses and Certifications Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) American Heart Association ACLS card Required Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association BLS Provider card Required Willing to take AHA BLS and ACLS Instructor course at own expense Required