Activities of Daily Living Specialist - Full Time
About The Position
The ADL Specialist works under the direct supervision of ADLS Leader and works cooperatively with Rehab, Education, and Nursing Staff to provide integrated services to pediatric patients. Bethany Children’s Health Center is an innovative leader in the field of pediatric rehabilitation and 24-hour complex care. The hospital offers inpatient and outpatient services for children (ages 0-21) and is the only inpatient pediatric rehabilitation facility in Oklahoma. Our CARF accredited multidisciplinary team works with patients and their families to maximize the patient’s physical and cognitive potential, and ensure the family has the training and resources needed for a smooth transition from hospital to home. In 2021, the hospital received accreditation from The Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP), the nation’s original independent accreditation program recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This distinction confirms that Bethany Children’s Health Center is providing high quality patient care as determined by an external process of evaluation. In order to maximize the potential of every child, we must maximize the potential of every employee. We are committed to providing staff with the physical, emotional, spiritual, financial and mental resources necessary to achieve their potential and meet our standards of excellence.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 1+ years in childcare or healthcare preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Actively pursuing a degree is Special Education or rehabilitative therapy preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assists with patient activities of daily living, performance of range of motion, patient transfers, splint application, and other basic needs of the patients.
- Provides patients with developmental play, academic tasks, mobility opportunities, and other structured and scheduled activity opportunities as determined by therapy/education team.
- Assists therapists, nursing, teachers, etc. with miscellaneous projects and/or patient needs.
- Performs cleaning, organizing, and/or basic maintenance of therapy, classroom, and/or patient equipment
- Remains up to date on documentation, competency training, project participation, and contributes to learning opportunities for new and prospective ADL specialists.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- state-of-the-art equipment
- wellness programs
- in-service training
- leadership development
- tuition reimbursement
- scholarships
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
