Charleston, SC, 29409, USA
5 days ago
Activity Therapist Days
**Description** **Introduction** Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below:Activity Therapist DaysLive Oak Mental Health and Wellness Center **Benefits** Live Oak Mental Health and Wellness Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: + Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. + Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. + Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing + 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) + Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock + Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. + Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more + Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts + Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships + Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) + Colleague recognition program + Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) + Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards) **_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._** We are seeking a(an) Activity Therapist Days for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply! **Job Summary and Qualifications** Provide activities for patients admitted to the program which include following program group schedule and provide set holiday activities on provided dates. Provide support and or participation for after hour activities especially on weekends. + **Participates as a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team. Attends set treatment team meetings and progress reviews as evidence by signature on treatment planning update forms.** + **Conducts individual activity assessments on each patient within given timeframes.** + **Makes a written summary of initial assessment, evaluation, treatment and progress as evidenced by initial assessment forms completed in the medical record and documentation in the progress notes.** + **Document patient progress with therapeutic activities in patient’s medical record.** + **Request needed supplies for activity department. Request should be made in compliance with the hospitals purchasing department guidelines.** + **Keeps equipment and supplies safe for use and in working order.** + **Performs other duties and special projects as required and approved by Program Director.** + **Attends required training and continuing education as evidenced by attendance forms that will be added to personnel file.** + **Completes all competency requirements as evidenced by completion forms, these will be completed annually or per hospital requirements.** + **Conducts individual, group and family sessions for patients as indicated patient treatment plan.** + **Facilitate identified support groups to meet the needs of patients/families as indicated by medical record.** + **Participates as a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team.** + **Participates in the QA process as evidenced by audits and attendance records.** + **Participates in development of master treatment plans and updates.** + **Participates in discharge planning and aftercare planning.** + **Makes necessary contacts with community resources to ensure continuity of care.** + **Documents according to policies and procedures.** + **Gathers and collects pertinent clinical information.** + **Maintains accurate listing of all patients on the behavioral health unit.** + **Provides education and information about the inpatient unit to patients and families.** + **Cultivate positive relationships with and maintain an environment of collaboration and cooperation at all levels of the organization, including the Medical and clinical staff, referral sources and community partners.** + **Positively and professionally represents the unit with internal and external customers, other shareholders, and the public.** + **Meets position requirements and performs essential function.** + **Provides timely, accurate and complete reports as requested.** + **Demonstrates ability to set priorities.** + **Demonstrates good judgment in handling situations not covered by verbal or written instructions.** + **Follows established policy and procedures in performing job functions.** + **Interacts and communicates with others in a way that promotes a positive and cooperative work environment.** + **Channels concerns appropriately.** + **Provides input, suggestions and support appropriately.** + **Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of work practices.** + **Ensures patient rights and confidentiality. Provides resources and support for patients before, during and after treatment.** + **Performs other duties as assigned by Program Director.** **What qualifications you will need:** + Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date + Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date + Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, or Art Therapist, or Music Therapist, or Bachelors Degree, or Associate Degree **Live Oak Mental Health and Wellness Center** , is a part of Trident Health. We give inpatient stabilization treatment to patients who seek treatment for acute psychiatric symptoms which cannot be addressed on an outpatient basis. Common disorders of patients treated in this program include but are not limited to: major depressive disorder, schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, adjustment disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, impulse control disorder and a variety of co-morbid personality disorders. Our patient population is both adult and adolescent. We offer 24 hour availability of a full range of services. We have the capability to institute rapid lifesaving interventions. Our physician availability is 24 hours a day to institute needed modification to the treatment plan. Psychiatrist involved in the direction and management of the treatment program. Round the clock skilled nursing care implementing the treatment plan and providing monitoring and assessment of the patient's condition and response to treatment. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Activity Therapist Days opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. **We are interviewing apply today!** We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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