EMS Instructor
Carle Health•Urbana, IL
2d•$27 - $44
About The Position
The EMS Instructor provides high-quality educational and training opportunities to EMS System Members. Will provide Quality Assurance for system members, as well as chart review for Arrow and AirLife. Will support AHA course offerings for CREMS system members as well as work to support the Parkland medic program as assigned.
Requirements
- Licensed Paramedic – Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) OR Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) – Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (AHA); required within 30 days
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – American Heart Association (AHA); required within 1 year
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – American Heart Association (AHA); required within 1 year
- Valid Driver’s License – Requirements vary
- High School Diploma or GED OR College Diploma in Nursing
- 2+ years of Pre-Hospital ALS (Advanced Life Support) Care
Responsibilities
- Understands pre-hospital and hospital care of critically ill and injured patients
- Maintains current knowledge through journals, seminars, in-services, and clinical practice
- Communicates effectively with: Hospital and pre-hospital personnel
- Hospital and IDPH administration
- Public safety and fire officials
- Regional healthcare professionals
- EMS Coordinator, EMS Project Director, and EMS Medical Director
- Follows chain of command when reporting variances or problems
- Provides training courses for: EMT-Basic
- EMT-Intermediate
- EMT-Paramedic
- Other qualified participants
- Delivers public presentations at professional courses as appropriate
- Offers continuing education for pre-hospital care providers within the EMS System
- Participates in the EMS System Quality Improvement plan
- Serves as liaison between Carle EMS System and member agencies
- Assists with maintaining records of system participants
- Provides prompt feedback during lab simulations
- Prepares classroom and course materials; assigns exercises and exams
- Instructs AHA programs for both community members and healthcare professionals
- Collaborates with management to create development plans for Instructor staff
- Organizes lab supplies, equipment, and manikins
- Assists with maintenance of medical equipment in the lab setting
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
