Clinical Instructor Full Time

Position Summary

Acts as a resource support to the nursing department, focusing on clinical skills and standards of nursing care.

The Life Support Training Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and evaluating life support courses in accordance with the American Heart Association (AHA). The Coordinator is responsible for course content, scheduling of classes and registration.

Summary of Main Duties

• Actively participates in upholding and promoting the vision and culture of University Hospital- Sharjah (UHS)
• Complies with all UHS policies and procedures and fire regulations
• Participates in all aspects of the International Accreditation program to assist UHS attain and maintain international accreditation standards
• Participates in the process to establish clinical nursing standards, ensuring a high standard of patient care, in accordance with the vision and mission of the hospital
• Actively participates in upholding and promoting the vision and culture of University Hospital Sharjah (UHS).
• Ensures the life support courses are practiced in accordance with professional standards, in line with facility, AHA, MOH, and JCI, policies, procedures and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes adult learning principles, expected outcomes, and recognized education methods to improve the delivery of quality clinical nursing care
• Identifies individual and collective learning needs of nursing personnel through observation, assessment and evaluation of skills
• Plans and conducts Life Support Courses within the specified training areas of UHS as per AHA guidelines for all relevant UHS employees.
• Coordinate all Life Support education through the education department and relevant HODs

Position Requirements/Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with Degree in Nursing study not less than 3 years of study.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical School with Degree in Medicine.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing holding a BSc /Diploma of Nursing, not less than 3 years study duration

Position criteria Other Skills/Abilities

• Current license in country of origin
• UAE Ministry of Health License
• BLS certificate
• Life support instructor certification.