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Training Center Program Coordinator

Eligibility
RN
Shift
8-hour days

Posted Aug 25

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center workplace
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center workplace
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center workplace
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center workplace
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center workplace
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center workplace

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What the listing says

Role

Schedule
8-hour days
Term
Permanent
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Experience
2+ years

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
Inside the IL staff range

IL staff postings that state pay run $33/hr to $52/hr, the middle half $37/hr to $47/hr, across 949 postings.

About this role

  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
  • Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
  • Department: Training Center
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  • Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0)
  • Shift: Shift 1

Work

Schedule

8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:30:00 PM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).

Pay Range: $32.00 - $52.08 per hour

Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary

The Training Center Coordinator is responsible for all administrative aspects of the American Heart Association (AHA) approved class curriculum, as well as other required certification. The Training Center (TC) Program Coord teaches the Instructor Essentials Course(s) as well as monitors Instructor. This position follows AHA standard AHA curriculum for HS (HeartSaver), BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support).

The Senior CPR instructor should hold/maintain faculty designation through the AHA and have practical experience in performing the skills taught and the ability to communicate the skills to students and instructors in a clear and precise manner.

Qualifications

  • Clinical experience as RN, Paramedic-EMT.
  • Current State of Illinois RN licensure or Paramedic -EMT certification, as applicable.
  • Two years of experience in a healthcare occupation where the skills and materials taught are within the provider’s scope of practice.
  • Must attain and maintain American Heart Association provider cards for BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
  • Must attain and maintain faculty credential through the American Heart Association for BLS, ACLS, and PALS.
  • Experience as an American Heart Association instructor.
  • AHA Faculty Status in BLS, ACLS, PALS, NPR as appropriate to licensure level and current clinical practice.
  • Demonstrates proper use of all equipment to faculty teaching training center programs.
  • Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Required
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Preferred Job

Qualifications

  • Baccalaureate degree preferred.
  • Proficiency with database software, learning management systems.

Responsibilities

The Training Center Coordinator is responsible for all administrative aspects of the American Heart Association (AHA) approved class curriculum, as well as other required certification. The Training Center (TC) Program Coord teaches the Instructor Essentials Course(s) as well as monitors Instructor. This position follows AHA standard AHA curriculum for HS (HeartSaver), BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support).

The Senior CPR instructor should hold/maintain faculty designation through the AHA and have practical experience in performing the skills taught and the ability to communicate the skills to students and instructors in a clear and precise manner.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Application details and notices

Other information

Required Job

Physical Demands

  • Work requires the ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking through most of the course.
  • Work requires travel throughout the Rush Health System
  • Work requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs and bending and kneeling on the floor to demonstrate resuscitation techniques.
  • The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data.
  • Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.

Disclaimer

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

Training Faculty status is a TCC appointment and is an internal position to that Training Center only. Training Faculty status does not transfer to other Training Centers. When a Training Faculty member transfers to another Training Center, it is as an instructor, not as a TF until credentials are attained

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Requirements

  • Clinical experience as RN, Paramedic-EMT.
  • Current State of Illinois RN licensure or Paramedic -EMT certification, as applicable.
  • Two years of experience in a healthcare occupation where the skills and materials taught are within the provider’s scope of practice.
  • Must attain and maintain American Heart Association provider cards for BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
  • Must attain and maintain faculty credential through the American Heart Association for BLS, ACLS, and PALS.
  • Experience as an American Heart Association instructor.
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  • AHA Faculty Status in BLS, ACLS, PALS, NPR as appropriate to licensure level and current clinical practice.
  • Demonstrates proper use of all equipment to faculty teaching training center programs.
  • Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Required
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Baccalaureate degree preferred.
  • Proficiency with database software, learning management systems.

Place

City
Chicago, Illinois
Median rent
$1,440/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$77,902/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
4% above the national average

Chicago area index 103.6, where 100 is the national average.

Chicago delivers big-city energy with lakefront charm along Lake Michigan, world-class medical centers, and neighborhoods like Lincoln Park and Wicker Park that blend dining, culture, and community. Nurses relocating here will find a metro area rich in career opportunity, transit access, and Midwestern character.

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Approximate location in Chicago, IL. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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