Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
SUN Houston
- Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)SUN Behavioral Houston - Houston, TX 77054## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftDaysEducation LevelCertificateTravel PercentageNoneCategoryHealth Care## Description**Position Summary:**Provides activity therapy treatment to groups and individuals to facilitate optimal rehabilitation and health of mentally, physically and/or emotionally handicapped patients/clients. Develops, implements and evaluates a comprehensive Activities Therapy Program for the facility. Participates in the performance improvement and continuous quality (CQI) improvement activities of the Activity Therapy Services**Position Responsibilities:***Clinical / Technical Skills* (40% of performance review)* Demonstrates knowledge of a wide range of psychosocial, cognitive and/or developmental disorders, and physical disabilities.* Able to direct and coordinate Recreational Activities Programs for the adolescent and child population.* Ensures recreation therapy activities meet the needs, interests, and capabilities of the patients/ clients of the facility.* Able to perform an appropriate assessment on all patients/clients as related to therapy requested and makes recommendations as needed.* Able to assess patient/client pain that may interfere with the optimal level of functioning or participation in rehabilitation. Makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.* Ensures all necessary safety precautions are taken to provide a safe environment for patients/clients and staff. Documents unusual events.* Engages patient/client in purposeful activity using therapeutic methods and goals, which are considered standard practice for Recreation Therapy that are identified in the treatment plan* Maintains departmental records and reports. Prepares reports as requested.* Communicates with supervisor for supply needs and equipment failures.* Perform other duties as assigned.*Safety* (15% of performance review)* Strives to create a safe, healing environment for patients and family members* Follows all safety rules while on the job.* Reports near misses, as well as errors and accidents promptly.* Corrects minor safety hazards.* Communicates with peers and management regarding any hazards identified in the workplace.* Attends all required safety programs and understands responsibilities related to general, department, and job specific safety.* Participates in quality projects, as assigned, and supports quality initiatives.* Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality.*Teamwork* (15% of performance review)* Works well with others in a spirit of teamwork and cooperation.* Responds willingly to colleagues and serves as an active part of the hospital team.* Builds collaborative relationships with patients, families, staff, and physicians.* The ability to retrieve, communicate, and present data and information both verbally and in writing as required* Demonstrates listening skills and the ability to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken and written word.* Demonstrates adequate skills in all forms of communication.* Adheres to the Standards of Behavior*Integrity* (15% of performance review)* Strives to always do the right thing for the patient, coworkers, and the hospital* Adheres to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols, and laws.* Applies the Mission and Values of SUN Behavioral Health to personal practice and commits to service excellence.* Supports and demonstrates fiscal responsibility through supply usage, ordering of supplies, and conservation of facility resources.* Completes required trainings within defined time periods, as established by job description, policies, or hospital leadership* Exemplifies professionalism through good attendance and positive attitude, at all times.* Maintains confidentiality of patient and staff information, following HIPAA and other privacy laws.* Ensures proper documentation in all position activities, following federal and state guidelines.*Compassion* (15% of performance review)* Demonstrates accountability for ensuring the highest quality patient care for patients.* Willingness to be accepting of those in need, and to extend a helping hand* Desire to go above and beyond for others* Understanding and accepting of cultural diversity and differences## Qualifications**Education*** Required: Bachelors degree in Therapeutic Recreation from an accredited school. Maintains an active CTRS through the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation. CPR and hospital-selected de-escalation technique certification.* Preferred: Advanced degree in mental health field.* Maintain education and development appropriate for position**Experience*** Required: One year of patient care experience in a behavioral health setting.* Preferred: One year of experience as a CTRS in a behavioral healthcare setting
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