AHA Program Instructor

Cleveland Clinic

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Cleveland Clinic Martin Health team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As an AHA Program Instructor, you will coordinate the classroom aspects of the American Heart Association courses and ensure that all courses are being held according to standards and guidelines. This position is vital to supporting the day-to-day operations of the Resuscitation Simulation Department. This is a PRN position. A caregiver in this role will work 3 shifts per month between 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. You must be able to float to other CCF locations within the Florida region.

Requirements

Associate’s degree or equivalent licensure education
Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMTP) or Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) the American Heart Association (AHA) OR the American Red Cross
Four years of experience as a Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider through the American Heart Association (AHA) OR the American Red Cross

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree
Two years of experience as an American Heart Association instructor in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Life Support (PALS) OR the American Red Cross
Successful completion of Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Life Support (PALS) OR the American Red Cross within new hire period

Responsibilities

Reserve and organize classrooms and equipment to conduct scheduled classes.
Ensure instructors, equipment, classroom instruction and student ratios meet the standards set by the American Heart Association and Cleveland Clinic.
Apply adult learning techniques.
Adapt and develop training materials.
Prepare and adapt lesson plans based on American Heart Association curriculum and principles using competency-based education.
Instruct and impart information in an interactive participative manner eliciting frequent responses.
Select and use audiovisual hardware and software to reinforce learning.
Evaluate and document classroom and laboratory reaction and learning of trainees utilizing the program and state approved formats.