Health Educator jobs in Somerset, NJ

Job Summary:

The BLS Educator's primary responsibility will be supporting, coordinating, and conducting American Heart Association classes that are in the educator s AHA discipline,

The Educator will support classes that are held at any of the RWJBarnabas Campuses and/or any RWJBarnabas sponsored offsite location that is scheduled by the department,

The Educator will maintain all training equipment, complete any daily reports, and/or department checklist as outlined by the Director,

The Educator will work with maintain par levels of paperwork, equipment, and test at the designated locations,

The Educator may assist, in but not limited to, EMT programs, nursing competencies, mock codes, high school health programs, school mock codes, hands only CPR events, health fairs, and other community events,

Essential Functions:

• Arrives on time to scheduled classes as listed on electronic scheduling system,
• Prepares training equipment and classroom prior to the scheduled start time of class,
• Maintain a positive affective presence while conducting educational programs to outside customers, employees, and co-workers,
• Conducts all programs to the accrediting agency s standards,
• Completes course paperwork at the conclusion of class and submits rosters electronically prior to the completion of the workday,
• Maintain all training equipment and completes any daily reports or department checklist as outlined by the Director
• Teach and monitor new and renewing instructors, if designated a Training Center Faculty Member by the TCC,
• Provider constructive feedback while maintaining a positive affective presence,
• Assist at EMT programs, nursing competencies, mock codes, high school health programs, school mock codes, hands only CPR events, health fairs, and/or other community or system events,

Physical Demands of the Position:

• Standing, walking, running, sitting and stooping, kneeling, bending/twisting, reaching, grasping
• Communications talking, writing and hearing, far vision 100 feet or more, near vision 10 inches or less
• Carrying up to fifty pounds of equipment up to half a mile on uneven ground
• Safely lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling equipment up to 100lbs on their own or 200lbs with assistance

Mental Requirements of the Position:

• Handle a significant number of stressful situations and be able to function calmly, coolly and collectedly during those times
• Get along well with other personalities