Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

4 days ago

Longview, Texas, United States Oceans Healthcare Full time

About the Role:

The Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist will provide assessment, individualized intervention planning, treatment planning, and group therapy to further patient/family/group progress in treatment according to Joint Commission, Federal and State Regulations, the Oceans' Mission, policies, and procedures, and Performance Improvement standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provides direct therapeutic recreation therapy services in accordance with accepted standards of therapeutic recreation practice in a timely fashion as outlined by Joint Commission, Federal and State Regulations, and the Hospital's Mission statement and CQI monitors.
  • Plans and conducts individual and group therapy as assigned by physician's order.
  • Completes all necessary paperwork/documents within 72 hours of admission.
  • Performs chart audits of the recreational activities provided to patients.
  • Participates as an active member of the treatment team, attending meetings and reporting on assigned patients and progress toward treatment goals.
  • Documents in a timely manner in the medical record the services rendered.
  • Communicates in an age/disability/culturally sensitive manner to patients and their families and identifies safety, psychosocial, special mobility, and special equipment needs.
  • Conducts treatments and discharge planning in accordance with age/disability/cultural needs, and involving members of the patient's support system in decision making as appropriate.
  • Develops, plans, and provides in-services for inter/intra-community/staff on a minimum of a bi-annual basis.
  • Performs other duties and projects as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree and CTRS license and maintain yearly certification.
  • Prefer three (3) years experience clinical practice in inpatient acute care and one-year supervisory experience.
  • Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-related, disability-related needs of the patients served on assignment.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the patient population served.
  • Able to assess and interpret data about the patient's status in order to identify each patient's needs and provide the appropriate care, including age-related care/disability/cultural sensitivity-related care to adolescent, chronically mentally ill, adult, geriatric, chemically dependent, and dually diagnosed patient populations.
  • Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of mental illness and chemical dependency and the family dynamics, which accompany them.
  • Must have basic knowledge of chronic mental illness.
  • Have in-depth knowledge of clinical therapy modalities.
  • Have excellent communication and group/process skills as related to age-specific patient needs.
  • Be versatile, flexible, and able to perform in stressful situations.
  • Have good time management and organization skills.
  • Be capable of coordinating multi-faceted workload.
  • Must be able to work under close supervision.
  • Must successfully complete CPR certification and an Oceans approved behavioral de-escalation program.

Work Environment:

This position requires spending approximately 90% or more of the time inside a building that offers protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.

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