RN Educator
PIONEERS MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE DISTRICT
Location
El Centro, California
Salary
$38 - $63 / HOUR
Quick overview
The RN Educator is responsible for providing BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification courses to nursing staff and the community. They also collaborate with leadership to identify educational opportunities and maintain training equipment according to AHA standards.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a current Registered Nurse license in California and possess AHA instructor certifications for BLS, ACLS, and PALS. Proficiency in word processing, presentation software, and strong communication skills are required.
Job description
Position Summary
Responsible for providing Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification and re-certification classes and other courses to meet needs of nursing and support staff at IVHD and the community. Collaborates with Departmental Nurse Educators, Nursing Directors and Director of Training & Development to assist with educational opportunities for District staff.
Essential Functions
- 1.
- Provides informative classes that promote a positive learning experience.
- 2.
- Plans, organizes, and evaluates learning of participants.
- 3.
- Participates in community events and/or classes promoting health.
- 4.
- Collaborates with physicians, nurses and other healthcare providers as needed 5.
- Acts as a resource to the Director of Training & Development, staff, and community participants for AHA matters.
- 6.
- Provides courses to the District staff as needed and authorized by the Director of Training and Development.
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- Maintains District’s equipment used for training in accordance with AHA standards and local maintenance procedures.
- 8.
- Performs other job duties as required.
Education, Experience, and Skills
- 1.
- Current license as Registered Nurse in the State of California required.
- 2.
- Current certification as an Instructor the AHA courses: BLS, ACLS & PALS 3.
- Must possess good communication skills, both oral and written.
- 4.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
- 5.
- Must have a working knowledge in word processing, presentations and electronic media.
Physical Requirements
1. Visual and hearing acuity pertinent to conducting teaching sessions, providing hands-on experiences and demonstrating equipment.
Scheduling and availability
1. This position requires flexible hours according to educational offerings available and other department activities.
