Therapeutic Recreation Specialist IV, Spinal Cord Injury Unit

Job Requirements Delivers advanced recreational therapy services, through evaluation of patient needs, goal determination, and development of treatment plans according to the principles and practices of recreational therapy. Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for professional development and performance activities. Assists leadership in the identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues. Assists with interviewing, orienting, training, and supervising team members. • Performs advanced recreational therapy services to patients in accordance with generally accepted standards, National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification scope of practice and code of ethics, and departmental and/or organizational policies and procedures. • Performs patient assessments and develops and implements individualized treatment plans incorporating leisure activities and techniques designed to meet their specific physical, cognitive, psychological, and leisure needs. Develops and maintains long- and short-term treatment objectives and re-evaluates and modifies treatment programs as necessary. • Records patient evaluations, re-evaluations and care provided in the medical record, in accordance with departmental documentation standards. • Informs patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members of evaluation results and plan for treatment and refers for further evaluation. • Plans and provides therapy education and counseling to individuals. • Participates in and ensures effective student training and supervision based on departmental needs. • Ensures and facilitates interdisciplinary, safe, patient-centered care and delivers excellent customer service. • Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for program development, professional development and advancement activities, and performance improvement. Supports the implementation of strategic organizational initiatives and goals. • Assists leadership in the identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues to assure high quality care, and efficient departmental operations. Facilitates a positive culture using core values, open communication, and collaborative judgment. • Assists in the selection, care, and maintenance of department diagnostic and treatment equipment, materials, and supplies and participates in decisions regarding the purchase of equipment. • Identifies, leads, and promotes professional development and advancement activities such as learning opportunities or areas of improvement. Provides mentorship and training to clinical team members. • Assists leadership with interviewing, orienting, training and supervising rehabilitation services team members. Contributes to performance evaluations. • Supports an open and goal-oriented work environment with established clear and concise work procedures and productivity standards. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Work Experience Education: Bachelor’s degree. Experience: 4 years of experience as a certified therapeutic recreation specialist. Licensure/Certification o Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. o Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Ability to access, review, and integrate information from various sources to develop a treatment plan. • Strong verbal, written, and non-verbal communication skills, including the ability to instruct others. • Interpersonal skills to enable the therapist to establish and maintain rapport with the patient as part of the therapeutic relationship. • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse healthcare team. • Ability to manage time and set priorities according to the job's demands. • Ability to conceptualize and problem-solve in the management of the patient. • Ability to break down functional tasks to achieve patient-centered goals. • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and patients. • Ability and willingness to adapt hours of availability to variable and changing needs of the organization. • Ability to maintain confidentiality with patients and team members. • Ability to effectively use various pieces of medical and therapeutic equipment.

Therapeutic Recreation Specialist IV, Spinal Cord Injury Unit

Job Requirements Delivers advanced recreational therapy services, through evaluation of patient needs, goal determination, and development of treatment plans according to the principles and practices of recreational therapy. Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for professional development and performance activities. Assists leadership in the identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues. Assists with interviewing, orienting, training, and supervising team members. • Performs advanced recreational therapy services to patients in accordance with generally accepted standards, National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification scope of practice and code of ethics, and departmental and/or organizational policies and procedures. • Performs patient assessments and develops and implements individualized treatment plans incorporating leisure activities and techniques designed to meet their specific physical, cognitive, psychological, and leisure needs. Develops and maintains long- and short-term treatment objectives and re-evaluates and modifies treatment programs as necessary. • Records patient evaluations, re-evaluations and care provided in the medical record, in accordance with departmental documentation standards. • Informs patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members of evaluation results and plan for treatment and refers for further evaluation. • Plans and provides therapy education and counseling to individuals. • Participates in and ensures effective student training and supervision based on departmental needs. • Ensures and facilitates interdisciplinary, safe, patient-centered care and delivers excellent customer service. • Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for program development, professional development and advancement activities, and performance improvement. Supports the implementation of strategic organizational initiatives and goals. • Assists leadership in the identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues to assure high quality care, and efficient departmental operations. Facilitates a positive culture using core values, open communication, and collaborative judgment. • Assists in the selection, care, and maintenance of department diagnostic and treatment equipment, materials, and supplies and participates in decisions regarding the purchase of equipment. • Identifies, leads, and promotes professional development and advancement activities such as learning opportunities or areas of improvement. Provides mentorship and training to clinical team members. • Assists leadership with interviewing, orienting, training and supervising rehabilitation services team members. Contributes to performance evaluations. • Supports an open and goal-oriented work environment with established clear and concise work procedures and productivity standards. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Work Experience Education: Bachelor’s degree. Experience: 4 years of experience as a certified therapeutic recreation specialist. Licensure/Certification o Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. o Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Ability to access, review, and integrate information from various sources to develop a treatment plan. • Strong verbal, written, and non-verbal communication skills, including the ability to instruct others. • Interpersonal skills to enable the therapist to establish and maintain rapport with the patient as part of the therapeutic relationship. • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse healthcare team. • Ability to manage time and set priorities according to the job's demands. • Ability to conceptualize and problem-solve in the management of the patient. • Ability to break down functional tasks to achieve patient-centered goals. • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and patients. • Ability and willingness to adapt hours of availability to variable and changing needs of the organization. • Ability to maintain confidentiality with patients and team members. • Ability to effectively use various pieces of medical and therapeutic equipment.

Therapeutic Recreation Specialist IV, Spinal Cord Injury Unit

Job Requirements Delivers advanced recreational therapy services, through evaluation of patient needs, goal determination, and development of treatment plans according to the principles and practices of recreational therapy. Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for professional development and performance activities. Assists leadership in the identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues. Assists with interviewing, orienting, training, and supervising team members. • Performs advanced recreational therapy services to patients in accordance with generally accepted standards, National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification scope of practice and code of ethics, and departmental and/or organizational policies and procedures. • Performs patient assessments and develops and implements individualized treatment plans incorporating leisure activities and techniques designed to meet their specific physical, cognitive, psychological, and leisure needs. Develops and maintains long- and short-term treatment objectives and re-evaluates and modifies treatment programs as necessary. • Records patient evaluations, re-evaluations and care provided in the medical record, in accordance with departmental documentation standards. • Informs patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members of evaluation results and plan for treatment and refers for further evaluation. • Plans and provides therapy education and counseling to individuals. • Participates in and ensures effective student training and supervision based on departmental needs. • Ensures and facilitates interdisciplinary, safe, patient-centered care and delivers excellent customer service. • Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for program development, professional development and advancement activities, and performance improvement. Supports the implementation of strategic organizational initiatives and goals. • Assists leadership in the identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues to assure high quality care, and efficient departmental operations. Facilitates a positive culture using core values, open communication, and collaborative judgment. • Assists in the selection, care, and maintenance of department diagnostic and treatment equipment, materials, and supplies and participates in decisions regarding the purchase of equipment. • Identifies, leads, and promotes professional development and advancement activities such as learning opportunities or areas of improvement. Provides mentorship and training to clinical team members. • Assists leadership with interviewing, orienting, training and supervising rehabilitation services team members. Contributes to performance evaluations. • Supports an open and goal-oriented work environment with established clear and concise work procedures and productivity standards. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Work Experience Education: Bachelor’s degree. Experience: 4 years of experience as a certified therapeutic recreation specialist. Licensure/Certification o Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. o Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Ability to access, review, and integrate information from various sources to develop a treatment plan. • Strong verbal, written, and non-verbal communication skills, including the ability to instruct others. • Interpersonal skills to enable the therapist to establish and maintain rapport with the patient as part of the therapeutic relationship. • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse healthcare team. • Ability to manage time and set priorities according to the job's demands. • Ability to conceptualize and problem-solve in the management of the patient. • Ability to break down functional tasks to achieve patient-centered goals. • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and patients. • Ability and willingness to adapt hours of availability to variable and changing needs of the organization. • Ability to maintain confidentiality with patients and team members. • Ability to effectively use various pieces of medical and therapeutic equipment.

Therapeutic Recreation Specialist IV, Spinal Cord Injury Unit

Job Requirements Delivers advanced recreational therapy services, through evaluation of patient needs, goal determination, and development of treatment plans according to the principles and practices of recreational therapy. Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for professional development and performance activities. Assists leadership in the identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues. Assists with interviewing, orienting, training, and supervising team members. • Performs advanced recreational therapy services to patients in accordance with generally accepted standards, National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification scope of practice and code of ethics, and departmental and/or organizational policies and procedures. • Performs patient assessments and develops and implements individualized treatment plans incorporating leisure activities and techniques designed to meet their specific physical, cognitive, psychological, and leisure needs. Develops and maintains long- and short-term treatment objectives and re-evaluates and modifies treatment programs as necessary. • Records patient evaluations, re-evaluations and care provided in the medical record, in accordance with departmental documentation standards. • Informs patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members of evaluation results and plan for treatment and refers for further evaluation. • Plans and provides therapy education and counseling to individuals. • Participates in and ensures effective student training and supervision based on departmental needs. • Ensures and facilitates interdisciplinary, safe, patient-centered care and delivers excellent customer service. • Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for program development, professional development and advancement activities, and performance improvement. Supports the implementation of strategic organizational initiatives and goals. • Assists leadership in the identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues to assure high quality care, and efficient departmental operations. Facilitates a positive culture using core values, open communication, and collaborative judgment. • Assists in the selection, care, and maintenance of department diagnostic and treatment equipment, materials, and supplies and participates in decisions regarding the purchase of equipment. • Identifies, leads, and promotes professional development and advancement activities such as learning opportunities or areas of improvement. Provides mentorship and training to clinical team members. • Assists leadership with interviewing, orienting, training and supervising rehabilitation services team members. Contributes to performance evaluations. • Supports an open and goal-oriented work environment with established clear and concise work procedures and productivity standards. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Work Experience Education: Bachelor’s degree. Experience: 4 years of experience as a certified therapeutic recreation specialist. Licensure/Certification o Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. o Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Ability to access, review, and integrate information from various sources to develop a treatment plan. • Strong verbal, written, and non-verbal communication skills, including the ability to instruct others. • Interpersonal skills to enable the therapist to establish and maintain rapport with the patient as part of the therapeutic relationship. • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse healthcare team. • Ability to manage time and set priorities according to the job's demands. • Ability to conceptualize and problem-solve in the management of the patient. • Ability to break down functional tasks to achieve patient-centered goals. • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and patients. • Ability and willingness to adapt hours of availability to variable and changing needs of the organization. • Ability to maintain confidentiality with patients and team members. • Ability to effectively use various pieces of medical and therapeutic equipment.

Therapeutic Recreation Specialist IV, Spinal Cord Injury Unit

Job Requirements Delivers advanced recreational therapy services, through evaluation of patient needs, goal determination, and development of treatment plans according to the principles and practices of recreational therapy. Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for professional development and performance activities. Assists leadership in the identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues. Assists with interviewing, orienting, training, and supervising team members. • Performs advanced recreational therapy services to patients in accordance with generally accepted standards, National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification scope of practice and code of ethics, and departmental and/or organizational policies and procedures. • Performs patient assessments and develops and implements individualized treatment plans incorporating leisure activities and techniques designed to meet their specific physical, cognitive, psychological, and leisure needs. Develops and maintains long- and short-term treatment objectives and re-evaluates and modifies treatment programs as necessary. • Records patient evaluations, re-evaluations and care provided in the medical record, in accordance with departmental documentation standards. • Informs patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members of evaluation results and plan for treatment and refers for further evaluation. • Plans and provides therapy education and counseling to individuals. • Participates in and ensures effective student training and supervision based on departmental needs. • Ensures and facilitates interdisciplinary, safe, patient-centered care and delivers excellent customer service. • Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for program development, professional development and advancement activities, and performance improvement. Supports the implementation of strategic organizational initiatives and goals. • Assists leadership in the identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues to assure high quality care, and efficient departmental operations. Facilitates a positive culture using core values, open communication, and collaborative judgment. • Assists in the selection, care, and maintenance of department diagnostic and treatment equipment, materials, and supplies and participates in decisions regarding the purchase of equipment. • Identifies, leads, and promotes professional development and advancement activities such as learning opportunities or areas of improvement. Provides mentorship and training to clinical team members. • Assists leadership with interviewing, orienting, training and supervising rehabilitation services team members. Contributes to performance evaluations. • Supports an open and goal-oriented work environment with established clear and concise work procedures and productivity standards. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Work Experience Education: Bachelor’s degree. Experience: 4 years of experience as a certified therapeutic recreation specialist. Licensure/Certification o Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. o Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Ability to access, review, and integrate information from various sources to develop a treatment plan. • Strong verbal, written, and non-verbal communication skills, including the ability to instruct others. • Interpersonal skills to enable the therapist to establish and maintain rapport with the patient as part of the therapeutic relationship. • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse healthcare team. • Ability to manage time and set priorities according to the job's demands. • Ability to conceptualize and problem-solve in the management of the patient. • Ability to break down functional tasks to achieve patient-centered goals. • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and patients. • Ability and willingness to adapt hours of availability to variable and changing needs of the organization. • Ability to maintain confidentiality with patients and team members. • Ability to effectively use various pieces of medical and therapeutic equipment.

Therapeutic Recreation Specialist IV, Spinal Cord Injury Unit

Job Requirements Delivers advanced recreational therapy services, through evaluation of patient needs, goal determination, and development of treatment plans according to the principles and practices of recreational therapy. Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for professional development and performance activities. Assists leadership in the identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues. Assists with interviewing, orienting, training, and supervising team members. • Performs advanced recreational therapy services to patients in accordance with generally accepted standards, National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification scope of practice and code of ethics, and departmental and/or organizational policies and procedures. • Performs patient assessments and develops and implements individualized treatment plans incorporating leisure activities and techniques designed to meet their specific physical, cognitive, psychological, and leisure needs. Develops and maintains long- and short-term treatment objectives and re-evaluates and modifies treatment programs as necessary. • Records patient evaluations, re-evaluations and care provided in the medical record, in accordance with departmental documentation standards. • Informs patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members of evaluation results and plan for treatment and refers for further evaluation. • Plans and provides therapy education and counseling to individuals. • Participates in and ensures effective student training and supervision based on departmental needs. • Ensures and facilitates interdisciplinary, safe, patient-centered care and delivers excellent customer service. • Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for program development, professional development and advancement activities, and performance improvement. Supports the implementation of strategic organizational initiatives and goals. • Assists leadership in the identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues to assure high quality care, and efficient departmental operations. Facilitates a positive culture using core values, open communication, and collaborative judgment. • Assists in the selection, care, and maintenance of department diagnostic and treatment equipment, materials, and supplies and participates in decisions regarding the purchase of equipment. • Identifies, leads, and promotes professional development and advancement activities such as learning opportunities or areas of improvement. Provides mentorship and training to clinical team members. • Assists leadership with interviewing, orienting, training and supervising rehabilitation services team members. Contributes to performance evaluations. • Supports an open and goal-oriented work environment with established clear and concise work procedures and productivity standards. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Work Experience Education: Bachelor’s degree. Experience: 4 years of experience as a certified therapeutic recreation specialist. Licensure/Certification o Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. o Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Ability to access, review, and integrate information from various sources to develop a treatment plan. • Strong verbal, written, and non-verbal communication skills, including the ability to instruct others. • Interpersonal skills to enable the therapist to establish and maintain rapport with the patient as part of the therapeutic relationship. • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse healthcare team. • Ability to manage time and set priorities according to the job's demands. • Ability to conceptualize and problem-solve in the management of the patient. • Ability to break down functional tasks to achieve patient-centered goals. • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and patients. • Ability and willingness to adapt hours of availability to variable and changing needs of the organization. • Ability to maintain confidentiality with patients and team members. • Ability to effectively use various pieces of medical and therapeutic equipment.

Therapeutic Recreation Specialist IV, Spinal Cord Injury Unit

Job Requirements Delivers advanced recreational therapy services, through evaluation of patient needs, goal determination, and development of treatment plans according to the principles and practices of recreational therapy. Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for professional development and performance activities. Assists leadership in the identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues. Assists with interviewing, orienting, training, and supervising team members. • Performs advanced recreational therapy services to patients in accordance with generally accepted standards, National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification scope of practice and code of ethics, and departmental and/or organizational policies and procedures. • Performs patient assessments and develops and implements individualized treatment plans incorporating leisure activities and techniques designed to meet their specific physical, cognitive, psychological, and leisure needs. Develops and maintains long- and short-term treatment objectives and re-evaluates and modifies treatment programs as necessary. • Records patient evaluations, re-evaluations and care provided in the medical record, in accordance with departmental documentation standards. • Informs patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members of evaluation results and plan for treatment and refers for further evaluation. • Plans and provides therapy education and counseling to individuals. • Participates in and ensures effective student training and supervision based on departmental needs. • Ensures and facilitates interdisciplinary, safe, patient-centered care and delivers excellent customer service. • Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for program development, professional development and advancement activities, and performance improvement. Supports the implementation of strategic organizational initiatives and goals. • Assists leadership in the identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues to assure high quality care, and efficient departmental operations. Facilitates a positive culture using core values, open communication, and collaborative judgment. • Assists in the selection, care, and maintenance of department diagnostic and treatment equipment, materials, and supplies and participates in decisions regarding the purchase of equipment. • Identifies, leads, and promotes professional development and advancement activities such as learning opportunities or areas of improvement. Provides mentorship and training to clinical team members. • Assists leadership with interviewing, orienting, training and supervising rehabilitation services team members. Contributes to performance evaluations. • Supports an open and goal-oriented work environment with established clear and concise work procedures and productivity standards. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Work Experience Education: Bachelor’s degree. Experience: 4 years of experience as a certified therapeutic recreation specialist. Licensure/Certification o Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. o Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Ability to access, review, and integrate information from various sources to develop a treatment plan. • Strong verbal, written, and non-verbal communication skills, including the ability to instruct others. • Interpersonal skills to enable the therapist to establish and maintain rapport with the patient as part of the therapeutic relationship. • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse healthcare team. • Ability to manage time and set priorities according to the job's demands. • Ability to conceptualize and problem-solve in the management of the patient. • Ability to break down functional tasks to achieve patient-centered goals. • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and patients. • Ability and willingness to adapt hours of availability to variable and changing needs of the organization. • Ability to maintain confidentiality with patients and team members. • Ability to effectively use various pieces of medical and therapeutic equipment.

Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

Job Requirements JOB SUMMARY: This role performs a variety of specialized invasive cardiovascular diagnostic, therapeutic, and interventional procedures that assist in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of cardiovascular disease. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Education & Training: Completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Technology – Invasive Technologist A.A.S. Degree Program is required. Must hold the national certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS). BLS required. ACLS required within 90 days. Work Orientation & Experience: Minimum of one (1) year experience in Cardiovascular Invasive Imaging in a hospital setting preferred. Skills & Abilities: Visual and hearing abilities sufficient for observing and interpreting technical information provided by a variety of equipment displays, graphic and written sources; sufficient for receiving and understanding job related verbal, technical and medical instructions in a busy invasive cardiovascular environment. Team member must possess the ability to steadily perform procedures in the presence of critically ill patients, highly anxious family members, multiple physician requests, and changing supervisory requirements necessary to serve the patients. Ability to perform diversified duties with time limitations and a high degree of accuracy. Work Experience 1. Performs and assists in cardiovascular procedures according to written protocols and utilizes appropriate technique to provide optimum clinical information for sufficient for physician interpretation. 2. Performs and assists in cardiovascular procedures according to written protocols and utilizes appropriate technique to provide optimum clinical information for sufficient for physician interpretation. 3. Establishes and maintains a sterile field to protect the patient from infection and practices universal precautions. The team member knows and adheres to the hospital and department’s Infection Control policy and procedure. 4. Transports patients to and from the procedure room and the prep/recovery area adhering to patient privacy and HIPAA guidelines. 5. Participates in assuring quality patient care through the monitoring of team member/department performance on an ongoing basis , and ensures that the Interventional Angiography/Cardiovascular laboratory complies with applicable laws, regulations and standard of federal, state and local laws as well as The Joint Commission (TJC). 6. Communicates to the healthcare team the plan of care, changes in patient condition, patient progress, and other relevant information and enters this information into the department/s documentation systems as appropriate. 7. Demonstrates competence in performing designated skills within the Interventional Angiography/Cardiac Cath Lab. 8. Promotes patient safety via the provision and compliance of the Universal Protocol policy to identify the correct patient, correct procedure, and correct site, as well as the reason for the procedure, prior to the performance of any invasive/surgical procedure. 9. Assists in training and precepting new departmental team members and ensures that competencies are completed and signed off on in a timely manner. 10. Recognizes and communicates hemodynamic changes sufficient to initiate adequate patient care response. Team member recognizes variety of invasive pressure waveforms and is able to identify them. 11. Monitors and documents the condition and availability of emergency equipment to ensure proper functioning and presence when needed and tags equipment for any necessary repair. 12. Provides for actual and anticipated educational needs of Interventional Angiography/ Cardiovascular patient and designated family spokesperson(s). 13. Reviews next day schedule to ensure that all information/supplies/resources are present to guarantee smooth/efficient workflow. 14. Demonstrates the ability to perform diversified duties with time limitations and a high degree of accuracy. 15. Assists physician in procedures and treatments requiring specific skills (BLS, ACLS) demonstrating the ability and competency to respond quickly and efficiently in emergent situations. 16. Operates job related equipment as intended with results sufficient for appropriate patient care and reports any equipment malfunction to appropriate resource(s). 17. Performs all functions related to the use of radiation. This includes tube manipulation, and table and equipment manipulation, with the exception of producing ionizing radiation, under physician supervision as appropriate, to gain medically useful information and minimize radiation exposure to the patient. 18. Complies with radiation protection guidelines to reduce exposure to self, other team members, and visitors.

Therapeutic Recreation Specialist IV, Spinal Cord Injury Unit

Job Requirements Delivers advanced recreational therapy services, through evaluation of patient needs, goal determination, and development of treatment plans according to the principles and practices of recreational therapy. Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for professional development and performance activities. Assists leadership in the identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues. Assists with interviewing, orienting, training, and supervising team members. • Performs advanced recreational therapy services to patients in accordance with generally accepted standards, National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification scope of practice and code of ethics, and departmental and/or organizational policies and procedures. • Performs patient assessments and develops and implements individualized treatment plans incorporating leisure activities and techniques designed to meet their specific physical, cognitive, psychological, and leisure needs. Develops and maintains long- and short-term treatment objectives and re-evaluates and modifies treatment programs as necessary. • Records patient evaluations, re-evaluations and care provided in the medical record, in accordance with departmental documentation standards. • Informs patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members of evaluation results and plan for treatment and refers for further evaluation. • Plans and provides therapy education and counseling to individuals. • Participates in and ensures effective student training and supervision based on departmental needs. • Ensures and facilitates interdisciplinary, safe, patient-centered care and delivers excellent customer service. • Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for program development, professional development and advancement activities, and performance improvement. Supports the implementation of strategic organizational initiatives and goals. • Assists leadership in the identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues to assure high quality care, and efficient departmental operations. Facilitates a positive culture using core values, open communication, and collaborative judgment. • Assists in the selection, care, and maintenance of department diagnostic and treatment equipment, materials, and supplies and participates in decisions regarding the purchase of equipment. • Identifies, leads, and promotes professional development and advancement activities such as learning opportunities or areas of improvement. Provides mentorship and training to clinical team members. • Assists leadership with interviewing, orienting, training and supervising rehabilitation services team members. Contributes to performance evaluations. • Supports an open and goal-oriented work environment with established clear and concise work procedures and productivity standards. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Work Experience Education: Bachelor’s degree. Experience: 4 years of experience as a certified therapeutic recreation specialist. Licensure/Certification o Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. o Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Ability to access, review, and integrate information from various sources to develop a treatment plan. • Strong verbal, written, and non-verbal communication skills, including the ability to instruct others. • Interpersonal skills to enable the therapist to establish and maintain rapport with the patient as part of the therapeutic relationship. • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse healthcare team. • Ability to manage time and set priorities according to the job's demands. • Ability to conceptualize and problem-solve in the management of the patient. • Ability to break down functional tasks to achieve patient-centered goals. • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and patients. • Ability and willingness to adapt hours of availability to variable and changing needs of the organization. • Ability to maintain confidentiality with patients and team members. • Ability to effectively use various pieces of medical and therapeutic equipment.

Therapeutic Recreation Specialist IV, Spinal Cord Injury Unit

Job Requirements Delivers advanced recreational therapy services, through evaluation of patient needs, goal determination, and development of treatment plans according to the principles and practices of recreational therapy. Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for professional development and performance activities. Assists leadership in the identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues. Assists with interviewing, orienting, training, and supervising team members. • Performs advanced recreational therapy services to patients in accordance with generally accepted standards, National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification scope of practice and code of ethics, and departmental and/or organizational policies and procedures. • Performs patient assessments and develops and implements individualized treatment plans incorporating leisure activities and techniques designed to meet their specific physical, cognitive, psychological, and leisure needs. Develops and maintains long- and short-term treatment objectives and re-evaluates and modifies treatment programs as necessary. • Records patient evaluations, re-evaluations and care provided in the medical record, in accordance with departmental documentation standards. • Informs patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members of evaluation results and plan for treatment and refers for further evaluation. • Plans and provides therapy education and counseling to individuals. • Participates in and ensures effective student training and supervision based on departmental needs. • Ensures and facilitates interdisciplinary, safe, patient-centered care and delivers excellent customer service. • Collaborates with leadership in identifying gaps and opportunities for program development, professional development and advancement activities, and performance improvement. Supports the implementation of strategic organizational initiatives and goals. • Assists leadership in the identification and resolution of complex clinical and operational issues to assure high quality care, and efficient departmental operations. Facilitates a positive culture using core values, open communication, and collaborative judgment. • Assists in the selection, care, and maintenance of department diagnostic and treatment equipment, materials, and supplies and participates in decisions regarding the purchase of equipment. • Identifies, leads, and promotes professional development and advancement activities such as learning opportunities or areas of improvement. Provides mentorship and training to clinical team members. • Assists leadership with interviewing, orienting, training and supervising rehabilitation services team members. Contributes to performance evaluations. • Supports an open and goal-oriented work environment with established clear and concise work procedures and productivity standards. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Work Experience Education: Bachelor’s degree. Experience: 4 years of experience as a certified therapeutic recreation specialist. Licensure/Certification o Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. o Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Ability to access, review, and integrate information from various sources to develop a treatment plan. • Strong verbal, written, and non-verbal communication skills, including the ability to instruct others. • Interpersonal skills to enable the therapist to establish and maintain rapport with the patient as part of the therapeutic relationship. • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse healthcare team. • Ability to manage time and set priorities according to the job's demands. • Ability to conceptualize and problem-solve in the management of the patient. • Ability to break down functional tasks to achieve patient-centered goals. • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and patients. • Ability and willingness to adapt hours of availability to variable and changing needs of the organization. • Ability to maintain confidentiality with patients and team members. • Ability to effectively use various pieces of medical and therapeutic equipment.

Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

Job Requirements JOB SUMMARY: This role performs a variety of specialized invasive cardiovascular diagnostic, therapeutic, and interventional procedures that assist in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of cardiovascular disease. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Education & Training: Completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Technology – Invasive Technologist A.A.S. Degree Program is required. Must hold the national certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS). BLS required. ACLS required within 90 days. Work Orientation & Experience: Minimum of one (1) year experience in Cardiovascular Invasive Imaging in a hospital setting preferred. Skills & Abilities: Visual and hearing abilities sufficient for observing and interpreting technical information provided by a variety of equipment displays, graphic and written sources; sufficient for receiving and understanding job related verbal, technical and medical instructions in a busy invasive cardiovascular environment. Team member must possess the ability to steadily perform procedures in the presence of critically ill patients, highly anxious family members, multiple physician requests, and changing supervisory requirements necessary to serve the patients. Ability to perform diversified duties with time limitations and a high degree of accuracy. Work Experience 1. Performs and assists in cardiovascular procedures according to written protocols and utilizes appropriate technique to provide optimum clinical information for sufficient for physician interpretation. 2. Performs and assists in cardiovascular procedures according to written protocols and utilizes appropriate technique to provide optimum clinical information for sufficient for physician interpretation. 3. Establishes and maintains a sterile field to protect the patient from infection and practices universal precautions. The team member knows and adheres to the hospital and department’s Infection Control policy and procedure. 4. Transports patients to and from the procedure room and the prep/recovery area adhering to patient privacy and HIPAA guidelines. 5. Participates in assuring quality patient care through the monitoring of team member/department performance on an ongoing basis , and ensures that the Interventional Angiography/Cardiovascular laboratory complies with applicable laws, regulations and standard of federal, state and local laws as well as The Joint Commission (TJC). 6. Communicates to the healthcare team the plan of care, changes in patient condition, patient progress, and other relevant information and enters this information into the department/s documentation systems as appropriate. 7. Demonstrates competence in performing designated skills within the Interventional Angiography/Cardiac Cath Lab. 8. Promotes patient safety via the provision and compliance of the Universal Protocol policy to identify the correct patient, correct procedure, and correct site, as well as the reason for the procedure, prior to the performance of any invasive/surgical procedure. 9. Assists in training and precepting new departmental team members and ensures that competencies are completed and signed off on in a timely manner. 10. Recognizes and communicates hemodynamic changes sufficient to initiate adequate patient care response. Team member recognizes variety of invasive pressure waveforms and is able to identify them. 11. Monitors and documents the condition and availability of emergency equipment to ensure proper functioning and presence when needed and tags equipment for any necessary repair. 12. Provides for actual and anticipated educational needs of Interventional Angiography/ Cardiovascular patient and designated family spokesperson(s). 13. Reviews next day schedule to ensure that all information/supplies/resources are present to guarantee smooth/efficient workflow. 14. Demonstrates the ability to perform diversified duties with time limitations and a high degree of accuracy. 15. Assists physician in procedures and treatments requiring specific skills (BLS, ACLS) demonstrating the ability and competency to respond quickly and efficiently in emergent situations. 16. Operates job related equipment as intended with results sufficient for appropriate patient care and reports any equipment malfunction to appropriate resource(s). 17. Performs all functions related to the use of radiation. This includes tube manipulation, and table and equipment manipulation, with the exception of producing ionizing radiation, under physician supervision as appropriate, to gain medically useful information and minimize radiation exposure to the patient. 18. Complies with radiation protection guidelines to reduce exposure to self, other team members, and visitors.

Clinical Nurse II Procedural Interventional Radiology

Job Requirements General Summary Provides and coordinates independent, patient-centered nursing care within a clinical specialty as a fully participating member of the multidisciplinary care team. Applies professional nursing standards, clinical expertise, and evidence-based practice to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care. Serves as a resource to colleagues and contributes to unit and organizational goals. Key Responsibilities Provide safe, high-quality, patient- and family-centered care to the procedural patient population. Practice independently using strong clinical knowledge, assessment skills, and evidence-based practices. Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and advocate for patients and families. Serve as a clinical resource, preceptor, coach, and mentor to nurses, students, and support staff. Maintain required competencies and participate in professional development, education, and continuing education activities. Support quality improvement, research, evidence-based practice, and patient safety initiatives. Identify and report safety risks, adverse events, and near misses and follow established policies and procedures. Participate in quality, regulatory, and compliance activities and contribute to departmental performance goals. Function effectively in charge nurse and other leadership roles as assigned. Participate in staff meetings, team-building, shared governance, recruitment, retention, and other unit-based initiatives. Maintain effective communication and collaborative working relationships with patients, families, and team members. Work Experience Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required. Current AHA BLS certification required. Must meet all unit specific certifications BLS require, ACLS required, Annual UMMSU, Annual Competencies 2-3 years nursing experience. ICU experience preferred. Must have critical thinking skills and ability to quickly and thoroughly assess patient condition. Previous experience administering and monitoring moderate sedation a plus. Flexibility in assignments needed in a fast-paced environment. Benefits Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation: Pay Range: $37.75-$54.05 Other Compensation (if applicable): Shift Differential Shift: Monday-Friday 10 hr shifts 6:30- 5pm with on-call shifts weeknights, weekends and holidays Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at [email protected].