Overview

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The BLS Instructor conducts training and education at the basic life support level in concert with the overall mission of the EMS training center. Provides logistical support for on-site and off-site courses, supports EMS training Center leadership through clerical and operational functions in addition to teaching courses.

Responsibilities

A day in the life of a BLS Instructor at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

1. Able to conduct training and education at the basic life support level in concert with overall mission of EMS training center2. Provides logistics support for onsite and offsite course offerings3. Supports EMS training center leadership through clerical and operational functions in addition to teaching courses4. Needs to maintain EMS certification and BLS Instructor5. Other duties and/or projects as assigned.6. Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Qualifications

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

1. A minimum of 2 years of Healthcare (EMT or higher level / or specialized instructor - addiction dispatch drug use) experience as a provider.2. Must possess basic computer skills, including but not limited to Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

1. Minimum of 1-year Instructor experience.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

1. NJ Emergency Medical Technician Certification (EMT); or, Mobile Intensive Care Paramedic Certification (MICP); or, Mobile Intensive Care Nurse Certification (MICN); or, higher level medical license.2. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification or AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification or BLS Instructor Trainer.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

1. BLS Instructor Trainer.

Working Conditions:

Lifts a minimum of 5lbs, pushes and pulls a minimum of 25 lbs. and stands a minimum of 3 hours a day.

If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!

Our Network

Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Facility

As a courtesy to assist you in your job search, we would like to send your resume to other areas of our Hackensack Meridian Health network who may have current openings that fit your skills and experience.