ACLS/BLS Instructor - Training Center Coordinator

Denver Health • Denver, CO

1d • $30 - $44

About The Position

We are recruiting for a motivated ACLS/BLS Instructor - Training Center Coordinator to join our team! We are here for life’s journey. Where is your life journey taking you? Being the heartbeat of Denver means our heart reflects something bigger than ourselves, something that connects us all: Humanity in action, Triumph in hardship, Transformation in health. Department Nursing Education Job Summary Under minimal supervision, the Training Center Coordinator serves as the operational and compliance coordinator for the Denver Health and Hospital Authority American Heart Association Training Center. This role is responsible for end-to-end oversight of AHA programs, instructors, and training sites, including regulatory compliance, instructor alignment, data analysis, and leadership communication. The position requires independent judgment, decision-making, and ownership of outcomes, as well as the ability to synthesize data into actionable recommendations and mitigation plans. Able to explain practices, procedures and policies rather than just follow them. The incumbent must be qualified to teach and monitor all AHA courses, including BLS, ACLS, and PALS. The Senior will also be expected to provide assistance and training to other employees in the training center.

Requirements

• Post High School Diploma or Certificate Program licensure or certification health care related field (ex:Paramedic or Respiratory Therapy) Preferred
• 4-6 years Clinical Experience Required
• 4-6 years BLS Instructor Required or 4-6 years ACLS Instructor Required or 4-6 years PALS Instructor Required
• BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association or American Red Cross Required
• BLSI-Basic Life Support Instructor - AHA - American Heart Association Required
• ACLSI-Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor - AHA - American Heart Association Required
• Ability to independently synthesize data and determine appropriate action.
• Ability to manage projects from initiation through completion.
• Ability to communicate concisely with leadership, stakeholders, and students.
• Strong organizational, prioritization, and follow-through skills.
• Ability to identify operational or compliance risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Ability to communicate clearly verbally, in writing, and using electronic media.
• Ability to teach, monitor, and evaluate adult learners in high-reliability environments.
• Ability to design and implement student progress evaluations, including written tests and practical exams.
• Knowledge of a variety of audio/visual aids for the classroom setting.

Responsibilities

• Provides operational oversight of the AHA Training Center, ensuring compliance with AHA ECC Program requirements.
• Maintains accountability for instructor alignment, training site compliance, certification integrity, and reporting accuracy.
• Reviews program data and identifies trends, gaps, or risks requiring action.
• Develops and implements mitigation plans for compliance, quality, or operational issues.
• Ensures assigned initiatives and corrective actions are completed through final resolution.
• Uses structured communication frameworks (e.g., SBAR) to communicate issues, recommendations, and decisions.
• Determines whether information is shared for awareness only or requires action or escalation.
• Provides leadership with concise summaries, recommendations, and timelines.
• Serves as the primary liaison between Denver Health and Hospital Authority, AHA ECC Programs, instructors, and training sites.
• Teaches and monitors all AHA courses, including BLS, ACLS, and PALS, as lead or assistant instructor.
• Conducts Instructor Essentials courses and instructor updates.
• Provides coaching, remediation, and monitoring of instructors to ensure quality and compliance.
• Ensures student outcomes and certification success rates meet or exceed benchmarks.
• Maintains accurate training, certification, instructor, and monitoring records.
• Analyzes certification rates, instructor compliance, and training outcomes.
• Prepares reports and summaries to support leadership decision-making.
• Ensures timely submission of required AHA documentation and reports.
• Demonstrates functional proficiency in Outlook, Webex, SharePoint, OneDrive, Excel, and learning management systems.
• Applies technology tools to organize work, track deadlines, and manage deliverables.
• Uses systems to improve efficiency, visibility, and follow-through.
• Responsible for providing guidance, coaching and training to other employees within job area

Benefits

• Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans
• Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
• On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
• Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
• Tuition reimbursement & assistance
• Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching
• Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program
• National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed