Recreational Therapist, University Inpatient Hospital, PRN

Job description

The Recreation therapist is responsible for evaluating patients (pediatrics, adolescents, adult, geriatric) assigned to determine short-term and long-term goals in conjunction with the patient and other team members and developing and implementing a comprehensive treatment program to meet goals. This hands-on role interacts directly with patients and families, making an impact on their recovery. Responsibilities: Qualifications: - Completion of evaluations, the planning and organizing of therapeutic interventions - Make necessary contacts with community resources to ensure continuity of patient care. - Provides patients and/or family with education and/or resources for use after discharge. - Conduct individual and/or group sessions for patients as indicated in the patient treatment plan - Facilitates community reintegration outings in accordance with policies and procedures for 1:1 and/or group outings. - Facilitates cooking tasks in accordance with policies and procedures for 1:1 and/or group session - May perform other duties as assigned by program coordinator - Maintains confidentiality of all patient information. - Adheres to policies and procedures specific to patient rights....