AHA Advanced Life Support Instructor

Overview

Responsible for providing quality training in the areas of AHA ACLS, PALS, and/or BLS Training for the Huntsville Hospital Training Center. Teaches under the current guidelines for cardiac pulmonary resuscitation outlined by the American Heart Association.

Teaches students with the goal of information retention, and successful skill development of content outlined by the AHA. Provides training and support for employees and the community; as well as supporting the Training Center's associated instructor network. Must hold current certifications at the Instructor, Instructor-Trainer or Education Sub-Committee member level for ACLS and/or PALS, with BLS Instructor status preferred. Supports management of the TC's AHA Community Instructor community.

Qualifications

Education Required: High School/GED. Licensed Healthcare Professional

Education Preferred: Nursing degree from an accredited college or university

License, Certification and/or Registration: Current Instructor certifications in ACLS, BLS and PALS

Experience: Teaching AHA classes with good evaluations for 2 years or more. History of good customer service skills.

Additional Skills/Abilities: Must have excellent communication and customer service skills.

Must possess a complete understanding of AHA guidelines. Basic computer skills with Microsoft office products preferred.