Cooper University Health Care
CHILD LIFE SPECIALIST PRN
Cooper University Health Care, Camden, New Jersey, United States, 08100
CHILD LIFE SPECIALIST PRNCamden, NJJob ID
12585
Job Type
Per DiemShift
DaySpecialty
Nursing/Clinical Support
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About us
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Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.Short Description
The Child Life Specialist will assess the psychosocial needs of patients and their families to offer and implement supportive, therapeutic interventions such as preparation for health care encounters, procedural support and coping strategies, and opportunities for various types of play.The Child Life Specialist will be an advocate for pediatric patients and visitors and serve as a resource for other hospital staff in areas of child development, family-centered care, trauma-informed care, age appropriate and developmentally appropriate interactions, and bereavement support.Experience Required
0-2 years of experience required, 3-5 years of experience preferredEducation Requirements
Bachelor's degree required in child life or other closely related fieldLicense/Certification Requirements
Certified Child Life Specialist certification required or must obtain certification within 12 months of hireSkills/QualificationsCommunication - Ability to communicate with patients, visitors and coworkersMust have completed 600+ hour Child Life InternshipCPR-BLS preferredSpecial Requirements
PRN daysApply
12585
Job Type
Per DiemShift
DaySpecialty
Nursing/Clinical Support
Apply
About us
At
Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.Short Description
The Child Life Specialist will assess the psychosocial needs of patients and their families to offer and implement supportive, therapeutic interventions such as preparation for health care encounters, procedural support and coping strategies, and opportunities for various types of play.The Child Life Specialist will be an advocate for pediatric patients and visitors and serve as a resource for other hospital staff in areas of child development, family-centered care, trauma-informed care, age appropriate and developmentally appropriate interactions, and bereavement support.Experience Required
0-2 years of experience required, 3-5 years of experience preferredEducation Requirements
Bachelor's degree required in child life or other closely related fieldLicense/Certification Requirements
Certified Child Life Specialist certification required or must obtain certification within 12 months of hireSkills/QualificationsCommunication - Ability to communicate with patients, visitors and coworkersMust have completed 600+ hour Child Life InternshipCPR-BLS preferredSpecial Requirements
PRN daysApply