Child Life Specialist I - (5K Sign On)

Summary

Full Time, Position covers the 4K Hematology/Oncology inpatient unit with outpatient coverage.

Responsibilities

• Gathers information and document the psychosocial needs of patients and families through patient/family meeting, nursing report and consultation with medical staff.
• Ensures patients and families receive appropriate clinical services, medical plan, prepare families for medical events, assist with hospitalization and diagnosis, emotional support and discharge planning.
• Provides patients and families with developmental services including group activities and interventions.
• Maintains safe activity room with appropriate materials and supplies to make it conducive to play with documented attendance and interventions.
• Supervises, orients, and trains volunteers and Interns to provide quality interactions with patients.
• Provides positive, supportive, and cooperative attitude with customers and report suggestions for positive change.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana.

Qualifications

• Child Life - Direct_3 month internship at http://www.jobpixel.com/@arkansas-childrens/4302877701?source=share
• Bachelor's Degree
• Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) - Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP)