Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We are proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Facility Amber Valley Location Fargo, ND Address 4840 23rd Ave S 201 Fargo, ND 58104 USA Shift Varies Job Schedule PRN Weekly Hours Varies Salary Range $16.00 - $25.50 Department Details PRN position will help cover CPR classes at the new Amber Valley facility. In addition to teaching CPR classes, this instructor will help with our Explorer program and mentoring students.
Job Summary Emergency Medical Services Educator EMS Educator will provide emergency medical services EMS education through Sanford to internalexternal customers. Responsibilities include:
• Providing technical and/or clinical knowledge and expertise in EMS-based scenarios in a simulated environment. • Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching, and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. • Knowledge of various media communication pass-on techniques, methods, and the ability to facilitate simulation learning and participate in debriefing as well as other learning methodologies. • Serving as a simulator operator or clinical expert running pre-programmed scenarios with faculty instructors, ensuring all equipment is set up for course programs. • Strong interpersonal communication skills and providing training for individuals and teams utilizing adult learning principles.
Team-oriented, student-focused, and self-directed. Ability to troubleshoot potential issues with the simulation equipment and vehicles, possess effective collaborative skills, a strong organization ability, and the ability to prioritize.
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems, such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography, and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.
Knowledgeable of current clinical practice and actively engaged in incorporating current research and evidence-based practice into learning activities.
Additional responsibilities will include:
• Coordinating programs, course, and class schedules. • Participating in simulation training for educational programs. • Serving as a mentor and educator for faculty and staff. • Assuring all equipment is in working order. • Participating in product-specific vendor training. • Reporting any concerns with equipment or vehicle in a timely manner and maintaining all requirements for licensure and certification.
Physical activities include but are not limited to considerable use of arms and legs and moving of whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials. Ability to lift and/or move up to 25-30lbs. May require standing three to four hours at a time while teaching.
Qualifications High school or equivalent GED required. Associates degree in emergency medical services EMS or similar area of study preferred.
Basic Life Support BLS Certification, BLS Instructor, or nationally registered Emergency Medical Technician EMT or higher required. Depending on state requirements, individuals may need to have a state license. Based on the level of classes taught, educational certifications and experience background as appropriate to class offering. May need to have National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians NAEMT Instructor, American Heart Association AHA Advanced Life Support ALS Instructor.
Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include:
• Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • 401k retirement plan • Work-life balance benefits • A generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance
For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://www.sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer, M/F/D/V. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talents@sanfordhealth.org.
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0246936 Job Function: Emergency Medical Services Featured: No