Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital
Travel Occupational Therapist - $1,595 per week
Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital - Waimea, Hawaii, us, 96796
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BLS Job Details
Position Title: Recreational Aide Key Duties and Responsibilities: Activity Planning and Implementation: Independently plan, organize, and implement appropriate activities tailored to patients'/residents' abilities and limitations under the supervisor's general guidance. Assessment of Needs: Collaborate with the supervisor to assess and reassess residents' activity interests, needs, and concerns through observation, conversations, and written records. Community Reintegration: Support residents reintegration into the community by accompanying them on excursions, such as shopping malls, theaters, restaurants, picnics, bus/van rides, and other leisure activities. Individual Engagement: Provide one-on-one engagement with patients/residents as needed. Coordination and Logistics: Coordinate with hospital staff to ensure the availability and functionality of supplies, equipment, and materials for planned activities. Avoid schedule conflicts with other hospital departments or disciplines. Maintain and update the activity calendar. Dietary Coordination: Work with the hospitals dietary department to request special or ethnic food selections. Notify dietary staff about off-site meals or schedule changes. Other Duties: Prepare, set up, clean up, and return equipment and supplies after activities. Operate and maintain audiovisual equipment. Assist with inventory management and ensure proper maintenance of supplies and facilities. Report shortages and requests for additional supplies or equipment. Assist Certified Nurse Aides or licensed staff with patient care tasks such as toileting, bathing, dressing, and grooming. Operate vehicles to transport patients during community excursions. Attend interdisciplinary meetings and other assigned groups. Perform other related duties as assigned. Job Requirements
MUST HAVE a minimum of 2 years of Recreational Aide experience - no exceptions. Experience with MDS is essential. Active BLS certification is required. CNA certification is preferred but not mandatory. Additional Details
Holiday's - pay is based on hours worked day of: New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day. Once confirmed, please send a message to the facility via the Medefis portal with date of arrival on island as well as items remaining in order to complete compliance.
BLS Job Details
Position Title: Recreational Aide Key Duties and Responsibilities: Activity Planning and Implementation: Independently plan, organize, and implement appropriate activities tailored to patients'/residents' abilities and limitations under the supervisor's general guidance. Assessment of Needs: Collaborate with the supervisor to assess and reassess residents' activity interests, needs, and concerns through observation, conversations, and written records. Community Reintegration: Support residents reintegration into the community by accompanying them on excursions, such as shopping malls, theaters, restaurants, picnics, bus/van rides, and other leisure activities. Individual Engagement: Provide one-on-one engagement with patients/residents as needed. Coordination and Logistics: Coordinate with hospital staff to ensure the availability and functionality of supplies, equipment, and materials for planned activities. Avoid schedule conflicts with other hospital departments or disciplines. Maintain and update the activity calendar. Dietary Coordination: Work with the hospitals dietary department to request special or ethnic food selections. Notify dietary staff about off-site meals or schedule changes. Other Duties: Prepare, set up, clean up, and return equipment and supplies after activities. Operate and maintain audiovisual equipment. Assist with inventory management and ensure proper maintenance of supplies and facilities. Report shortages and requests for additional supplies or equipment. Assist Certified Nurse Aides or licensed staff with patient care tasks such as toileting, bathing, dressing, and grooming. Operate vehicles to transport patients during community excursions. Attend interdisciplinary meetings and other assigned groups. Perform other related duties as assigned. Job Requirements
MUST HAVE a minimum of 2 years of Recreational Aide experience - no exceptions. Experience with MDS is essential. Active BLS certification is required. CNA certification is preferred but not mandatory. Additional Details
Holiday's - pay is based on hours worked day of: New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day. Once confirmed, please send a message to the facility via the Medefis portal with date of arrival on island as well as items remaining in order to complete compliance.