Recreation Therapist

6 days ago


Las Vegas, Nevada, United States North Vista Hospital Full time
About North Vista Hospital

At North Vista Hospital, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to delivering high-quality care in a friendly hospital environment. As a member of Prime Healthcare, a Top-15 hospital system in the United States, North Vista Hospital is seeking a skilled Recreation Therapist to join its award-winning team.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Recreation Therapist to conduct a therapeutic recreation program within the hospital to facilitate rehabilitation of the physically and mentally disabled. The ideal candidate will direct patient participation in selected activities such as games, social activities, sports, or music to create an atmosphere of sociability, provide a means of creative expression, and facilitate the learning skills for recreating during hospitalization and after discharge in the community.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct a therapeutic recreation program to facilitate rehabilitation of patients with physical and mental disabilities.
  • Direct patient participation in activities such as games, social activities, sports, or music to promote sociability and creative expression.
  • Create an environment that allows patients to explore their potential, cultivate positive morale, and minimize distress related to illness.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Recreation Therapy or a related field.
  • Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or Registered Therapeutic Recreator (RTR) is preferred.
  • Minimum one year of experience in Behavioral Healthcare, rehabilitative, or SNF setting is preferred.
About Us

North Vista Hospital is an accredited 177-bed state-of-the-art hospital located in North Las Vegas, Nevada. We offer comprehensive healthcare services, including mental health care, emergency care, heart care, advanced surgical procedures, diagnostic imaging, and help for a broad range of medical conditions.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on protected categories. We are committed to providing a friendly hospital environment and promoting a culture of quality, compassion, and community.



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