Recreational Activities Staff (NBU-Inpatient)

Job description

Overview The Recreational Activities Staff I is responsible for assisting with the implementation of therapeutic and recreational activities for Neurobehavioral Unit (NBU) inpatients and assisting with the implementation of research protocols on the NBU. Responsibilities: - Assist the Educational Services Coordinator in the creation of patient protocols for therapeutic and recreational activities to meet the individual social and recreational needs of Neurobehavioral Unit (NBU) inpatients. - Coordinate resources needed to implement activities and research protocols on the NBU. - Train direct care staff in the implementation of patient therapeutic recreational activities and objectives. - Communicate with direct care staff regarding scheduling and procedures required for research related activities. - Implement group or individual activities as required. - Review patient treatment protocols and provide therapists with feedback to allow therapists to coordinate treatment goals with patients’ recreational activities. - Train parents as necessary in implementation of appropriate recreational activities. - Collect and graph data as required for research protocols being carried out on th...