Life Support Instructor 5 (PRN)
About the role
Inova Well is looking for a dedicated Life Support Instructor 5 to join our team. This role will be PRN, Days Vary. The Life Support Instructor 5 teaches Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). This role supports the Inova Health System/ Inova Well American Heart Association Training Center, teaching ACLS and PALS classes while providing the highest quality learning environment and educational instruction for the health system and community healthcare professionals. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Responsibilities
- Teaches Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Performs necessary administrative functions in accordance with educational program policies
- Ensures equipment is well maintained and in working order
- Maintains excellent AHA record keeping skills, completing AHA skill sheets and paperwork
- Maintains professional status to ensure the highest quality educational programs
- Adheres to AHA and Inova Health System/ Inova Well Training Center policies and procedures
Requirements
- Must hold a current American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Instructor card and a current American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Instructor card upon start
- Must have a minimum of 3 years teaching ACLS and PALS
- Must have experience in a clinical setting (e.g., EMS, EMT, RN, LPN, RT, etc.)
Benefits
- Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day
- Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost
Schedule
This role is PRN with days varying. Classes are usually 1 day weekly or 2 consecutive days a week for 2-day classes, 2-3 times a month (average minimum of 8 days a month).