Description Monday - Friday, Day shiftOccasional weekend and nights based on educational needsAre you passionate about the patient experience At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Respiratory Therapy Educator today with TriStar Centennial Medical Center.BenefitsTriStar Centennial Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Come join our team as a(an) Respiratory Therapy Educator. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!Job Summary and QualificationsThe Respiratory Therapy Educator collaborates with management and staff to plan, develop, and implement educational programming for employees within the Department. The incumbent acts as a key resources in the orientation and continuing education of Respiratory Therapy staff. The Educator is a clinical expert and is expected to maintain skills and competencies to provide direct patient care. In addition, the Educator assists with clinical policy review, delegation protocol development, and Joint Commission readiness. The Educator will apply innovative teaching strategies and methodologies to provide for cost-effective and well-executed clinical education program for the Department.What you will do in this role:Manages and oversees both formal/informal education processes and programs.Identifies and establishes clinical learning opportunities for students, staff, and professionals in the various health care disciplines.Oversees the education and orientation processes for department staff.Determines the type of educational activities requires for all new procedures or new equipment purchased.Coordinates the evaluation of equipment for the department.Supports the outreach mission through consultation and/or participation in health promotion, health education, and specialty requests from the community agencies.Develops, implements, and evaluates comprehensive patient education programs that assure quality and appropriateness of care across settings.Suggests curriculum revisions that reflect changes in current respiratory care practice.Coordinates departmental N95 fitting.Performs the duties of a staff RT in times of critical staffing, if necessary.What qualifications you will need:Current TN licensure RRT/RCPNBRC credential3 years of relevant health care experiencePreferred: Bachelors degree in Respiratory Therapy or EducationPreferred: ACCS, NRPBLS, ACLS, PALS certifications within 30 daysExtensive knowledge of respiratory therapyKnowledge of state, federal, and TJC regulations and standards relating to the principles and practices of respiratory therapyKnowledge of and ability to use various computer programs and applicationsEffective oral and written communication skillsEffective leadership abilitiesTriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 740+ bed comprehensive facility. We offer medical and surgical programs. These include behavioral health and 24-hour emergency. These also include heart and vascular and imaging. These also include neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, rehabilitation, sleep disorder, and women's services. We are an affiliate of TriStar Health. TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 43-acre campus. We are home to TriStar Centennial Heart & Vascular Center. We are home to TriStar Centennial Women's Hospital. Our campus includes The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, TriStar Centennial Advanced Joint Replacement Institute and TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion.HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Respiratory Therapy Educator opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.