Life Support Facilitator

Essential Functions

• Ensures adult learning principles are integrated into all programs.
• Provides general and population-specific education to support safe, efficient, and competent practitioners.
• Demonstrates familiarity and competency with the current Learning Management System (LMS).
• Participates in specialty-specific, site-specific, or corporate committees and/or educational initiatives that influence organizational strategic imperatives.
• Cleans, decontaminates, and maintains equipment in accordance with OH and the AHA safety standards.
• Demonstrates professional accountability through involvement in multidisciplinary organizations.
• Facilitates professional development of team members through the utilization of educational curriculum.
• Assesses internal and external reported data and evaluation feedback to determine future educational opportunities that impact professional practice gaps and support organizational initiatives.
• Provides educational materials, curriculum, and resources to maintain ongoing knowledge and compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
• Utilizes critical thinking and knowledge assessments to outline educational development plans for team members.
• Adheres to all American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines and American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) rules and regulations.
• Provides class rosters and records in accordance with American Heart Association (AHA) and Orlando Health guidelines.
• Identifies and supports learner's life support needs and adjusts teaching strategies accordingly.
• Identifies and validates appropriate CEUs.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.

Other Related Functions

• Demonstrates knowledge of legal issues, patient rights, and compliance with the standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies.
• Serves as a liaison and informal consultant to other Orlando Health departments and committees regarding educational efforts.
• Participates in process improvement activities as assigned. Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Creates and maintains an active membership through the American Heart Association's Instructor Network.
• Distributes and administers AHA approved examinations, providing appropriate remediation and re-testing as applicable.
• Participates in ongoing education and updates as assigned.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education/Training

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Licensure/Certification

• Maintain current BLS/Healthcare Provider and instructor certification.
• Maintain current ACLS and/or PALS Instructor certification (advanced courses only).

Experience

• Two (2) years of relevant work experience preferred.