COMMUNITY INTEGRATION SPECIALIST - Full Time - PM: 3pm-11pm

Lakeviewsystem; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeview Specialty Hospital & Rehab in Wisconsin is seeking a Community Integration Specialist for the Millpond facility in Westfield, to support rehabilitation programs and assist residents in daily activities. You should hold CNA/RA certifications and have knowledge of brain injury and behavioral care.

The role requires collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, documentation of progress, and a focus on safety and therapeutic engagement to promote independent functioning of program

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CNA certification/course required or preferred.
• Knowledge of brain injury and neurological disabilities preferred.
• CNA/RA certifications strongly preferred for this role.

Responsibilities

• Functions as a therapeutic agent by teaching, reinforcing, and observing participant behavior.
• Tends to participants' immediate safety needs and reduces health care errors.
• Provides treatment aligned with unit policies during activities and daily routines.
• Demonstrates age-appropriate interaction and professional communication with residents and families.
• Documents changes and behaviors in ISP and treatment plans; completes required paperwork.
• Maintains scheduling flexibility to meet residents' needs and program requirements.
• Participates in all required training programs and adheres to hospital policies.
• Other duties as assigned by the supervising team.

Skills

CNA certification

RA certification

Brain injury knowledge

Disabilities knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant course

Preferred: Degree in Social Services

CNA certification

Job description

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COMMUNITY INTEGRATION SPECIALIST - Full Time - PM: 3pm-11pm

Mill Pond - WI, Westfield, WI, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 2255

Do you want to work for a company that values it's employees and really cares for it's patients?

Lakeview is looking for you!! We are looking for a Community Integration Specialist in our Millpond Location in Westfield, WI . (Central Wisconsin). We are looking for candidates who hold a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) and RA (Resident Assistant) Certifications.

Position hours: 3pm-11pm.

In this position will need:

To provide assistance and treatment to program participants at the facility. To help ensure active participation in the rehabilitation program. To participate as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team. To provide education, assistance, supervision, safety, and behavior management for the program participant population.

Key Responsibilities:

• Functions at all times as a therapeutic agent by demonstrating teaching, reinforcing, anticipating, interacting, and noticing program participant behavior.
• Tends to the program participant immediate needs for safety and performs all aspects of participant care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
• Provides treatment in accordance with unit and facility policies through active participation with residents during activities, ADL's, school, work, meals, groups, etc., in a way that fosters independent functioning on the part of the resident.
• Displays age-appropriate interaction skills. Actively and professionally participates in exchange of information. Interacts with family members and others in a professional manner.
• Demonstrates consistent and reliable documentation on Education forms in accordance with Individual Service Plan (ISP) and prescribed treatment interventions.
• Documents changes and/or unusual behaviors/situations. Completes other unit paperwork (behavior plans, checklists etc.) as required.
• Demonstrates flexibility and responsibility in scheduling, coverage, and provision of clinical services to meet the needs of the residents and families.
• Participates activity in all assigned training programs to meet state and company requirements. Adheres to the administrative, clinical, and human resource policies of Lakeview Specialty Hospital & Rehab. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

Skill, Knowledge, and Abilities: Knowledge of the sequela of brain injury and other neurological disorders. Knowledge of physical, cognitive, psychological, emotional, and/or communication disabilities. CBRF certifications preferred which include : Medication Administration, Fire Safety, First Aid/Choking and Standard Precautions. Individuals in this role should have knowledge and experience with basic care giving.

Education: Required: High school diploma or equivalent may include completion of certified nursing assistant course with certificate. Preferred: Degree in the area of Social Services. Certified as CNA if CNA.

Licensure: Valid driver's license and good driving record preferred

Preferred at least one year of experience working within a residential based or behavioral program.