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Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
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Position Summary:
Provides activity therapy treatment to groups and individuals to facilitate optimal rehabilitation and health of mentally, physically and/or emotionally handicapped patients/clients. Develops, implements and evaluates a comprehensive Activities Therapy Program for the facility. Participates in the performance improvement and continuous quality (CQI) improvement activities of the Activity Therapy Services
Position Responsibilities:
Clinical / Technical Skills (40% of performance review)
* Demonstrates knowledge of a wide range of psychosocial, cognitive and/or developmental disorders, and physical disabilities.
* Able to direct and coordinate Recreational Activities Programs for the adolescent and child population.
* Ensures recreation therapy activities meet the needs, interests, and capabilities of the patients/ clients of the facility.
* Able to perform an appropriate assessment on all patients/clients as related to therapy requested and makes recommendations as needed.
* Able to assess patient/client pain that may interfere with the optimal level of functioning or participation in rehabilitation. Makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.
* Ensures all necessary safety precautions are taken to provide a safe environment for patients/clients and staff. Documents unusual events.
* Engages patient/client in purposeful activity using therapeutic methods and goals, which are considered standard practice for Recreation Therapy that are identified in the treatment plan
* Maintains departmental records and reports. Prepares reports as requested.
* Communicates with supervisor for supply needs and equipment failures.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Safety (15% of performance review)
* Strives to create a safe, healing environment for patients and family members
* Follows all safety rules while on the job.
* Reports near misses, as well as errors and accidents promptly.
* Corrects minor safety hazards.
* Communicates with peers and management regarding any hazards identified in the workplace.
* Attends all required safety programs and understands responsibilities related to general, department, and job specific safety.
* Participates in quality projects, as assigned, and supports quality initiatives.
* Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality.
Teamwork (15% of performance review)
* Works well with others in a spirit of teamwork and cooperation.
* Responds willingly to colleagues and serves as an active part of the hospital team.
* Builds collaborative relationships with patients, families, staff, and physicians.
* The ability to retrieve, communicate, and present data and information both verbally and in writing as required
* Demonstrates listening skills and the ability to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken and written word.
* Demonstrates adequate skills in all forms of communication.
* Adheres to the Standards of Behavior
Integrity (15% of performance review)
* Strives to always do the right thing for the patient, coworkers, and the hospital
* Adheres to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols, and laws.
* Applies the Mission and Values of SUN Behavioral Health to personal practice and commits to service excellence.
* Supports and demonstrates fiscal responsibility through supply usage, ordering of supplies, and conservation of facility resources.
* Completes required trainings within defined time periods, as established by job description, policies, or hospital leadership
* Exemplifies professionalism through good attendance and positive attitude, at all times.
* Maintains confidentiality of patient and staff information, following HIPAA and other privacy laws.
* Ensures proper documentation in all position activities, following federal and state guidelines.
Compassion (15% of performance review)
* Demonstrates accountability for ensuring the highest quality patient care for patients.
* Willingness to be accepting of those in need, and to extend a helping hand
* Desire to go above and beyond for others
* Understanding and accepting of cultural diversity and differences
Qualifications
Education
* Required: Bachelors degree in Therapeutic Recreation from an accredited school. Maintains an active CTRS through the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation. CPR and hospital-selected de-escalation technique certification.
* Preferred: Advanced degree in mental health field.
* Maintain education and development appropriate for position
Experience
* Required: One year of patient care experience in a behavioral health setting.
* Preferred: One year of experience as a CTRS in a behavioral healthcare setting
